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Question

Management is a process by which managers create, direct, maintain, and operate purposive organizations through coordinated, cooperative human effort. In comparison, engineering management is a discipline in its own right. It is the art and science of planning, organizing, allocating resources, and directing and controlling activities which have a technological component.

Use the above primary difference between engineering management and management in general to elaborate further on the key differences between the two. In your answer, elaborate on how engineering managers are distinguished from other managers. Provide arguments and examples to support your answers.