Ralph F Brueggemann
Professor - Adj
Baldwin Hall
665
CEAS - Master of Engineering - 0018
Professional Summary
Ralph Brueggemann, an Adjunct Professor at the University of Cincinnati’s College of Engineering and Applied Science, holds degrees from Miami University and the University of Cincinnati. He currently teaches Interdisciplinary Innovation for Engineers at UC.
Ralph has managed commercial product development, application software, and quality improvement projects. His diverse experience spans independent consulting and work with national and international corporations, including General Electric, altafiber, Macy’s, Cincom Systems, and Dolbey Systems. He also served as Director of Systems at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center and Director of Data Systems at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, focusing on quality improvement initiatives.
At UC, Ralph has taught courses in management of innovation, project management, software engineering, object-oriented technology, and database technology. He is also the co-author, along with Charles H. Matthews, of Innovation and Entrepreneurship: A Competency-Based Framework, Second Edition (Taylor & Francis).
Education
MBA: University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio, 1969 (Management)
M.Ed: University of Cincinnati Cincinnati Ohio, 2015 (Instructional Design and Technology)
Positions and Work Experience
09-1974 -To Present Adjunct Professor, Educator on technology and innovation, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
09-2005 -09-2012 Director, Mangage data systems for quality improvement., Cincinnati Children's Hospial Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
09-1997 -09-2005 Director, Manage systems development., University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
Publications
Published Books
Brueggemann, Ralph F; Matthews, Charles (2025. ) Innovation and Entrepreneurship: A Competency Framework, 2nd Edition .New York, USA , Routledge (Co-Author)
Keywords
user interface design, human computer interaction, unified modeling language, unified process
Courses Taught
Object-Oriented Technology Level:Undergraduate
Software Engineering
Project Management
Database Concepts
Management of Innovation Level:Graduate
Special Topics Entrepreneurship
Duke Energy Case Co
Introduction to Innovation
Guided Study in Entrepreneurship
Interdisciplinary Innovation for Engineers Level:Graduate