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Human Forces in Engineering /

This book aims to provide engineers with an overview knowledge of disciplines such as sociopolitics, psychology, economics, and leadership. Engineers are disproportionately represented in senior management and in leadership roles, and many work outside typical engineering roles. Vital to their succe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Atrens, Aleks David (Editor ), Atrens, Andrej (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: München ; Wien : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, [2018]
Colección:De Gruyter Textbook
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Contributors
  • Engineering in the modern world / Atrens, Aleks D. / Atrens, Andrejs
  • Psychology / Atrens, Aleks D. / Saeri, Alexander K.
  • Socio-political analysis / Head, Brian
  • Engineering economics / Knights, Peter
  • The economics of climate change / Quiggin, John
  • The leadership challenge for engineers / Grigg, Trevor
  • Concluding remarks.