SE management is the top level planning and dictates the how to engineer and  control the entire enterprise.

1.0 SE Management components:

     1.1 Project requirements and constraints
     1.2 Responsibility and authority
     1.3 Resource allocation
     1.4 Procedures
     1.5 Documentation/format
     1.6 Design reviews
     1.7 Interdisciplinary integration
     1.8 Engineering decision process
     1.9 Program Assurance
     1.10 Change control
     1.11 Work Breakdown Structure
     1.12 Training
     1.13 Technical performance
     1.14 Tailoring
     1.15 Milestones/Schedules

Assisting management to know when they have done enough and good enough