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Engineering Employment Characteristics.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Characteristics, Panel on Engineering Employment
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 1985.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Engineering Employment Characteristics
  • Copyright
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Executive Summary
  • 1 Introduction
  • THE ROLE OF ENGINEERING
  • 2 The Engineering Work Force
  • NUMBERS AND CHARACTERISTICS
  • Engineers
  • Computer Specialists
  • Engineering Technicians
  • AGING AND RETIREMENT
  • WOMEN IN ENGINEERING
  • MINORITIES IN ENGINEERING
  • 3 Utilization of Engineers
  • EMPLOYMENT CHARACTERISTICS
  • Sector and Field of Employment
  • Rates of Unemployment
  • Primary Activities
  • Mobility Among Primary Activities
  • CONCENTRATION RATIOS
  • EngineersTechnicians and Computer Specialists
  • EFFICIENCY OF UTILIZATION
  • Impact of New Technology
  • 4 Quality of the Work Force
  • CURRENT VIEWS OF QUALITY
  • 5 Resilience of the Work Force
  • TECHNOLOGICAL OBSOLESCENCE
  • 6 International Comparisons
  • 7 Supply and Demand for Engineers
  • ENGINEERING SALARIES
  • HIRING PRACTICES
  • Co-op Programs
  • THE STATE OF THE JOB MARKET
  • Impact of Government
  • Notes
  • Appendix A Supplementary Dataâ€?Engineering Employment Characteristics
  • Appendix B Women in Engineering
  • NOTES
  • Appendix C The Social Context of Minorities in Engineering PERSISTENT EDUCATIONAL DISADVANTAGES OF MINORITIES
  • THE LEGACY
  • NOTES
  • Appendix D Informal Mail Survey of Employers of Engineers
  • FORM USED IN MAIL SURVEY
  • RESPONSES TO INFORMAL SURVEY
  • Appendix E Report on the Role of the Federal Government in the Education and Utilization of the Engineer
  • EMPLOYMENT OF ENGINEERS
  • SUPPORT OF ENGINEERING EDUCATION
  • Research
  • Financial Aid
  • Graduate Fellowships
  • Equipment
  • Continuing Professional Development
  • Summary of Direct Support