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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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Atrens, Aleks David (Editor), Atrens, Andrej (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: München ; Wien : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, [2018]
Series:De Gruyter Textbook
Subjects:
Engineering > Social aspects.
Engineering > Political aspects.
Engineering > Economic aspects.
Engineering > Psychological aspects.
Ingénierie > Aspect social.
Ingénierie > Aspect politique.
Ingénierie > Aspect économique.
Ingénierie > Aspect psychologique.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Engineering (General)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Reference.
Engineering > Economic aspects
Engineering > Psychological aspects
Engineering > Social aspects
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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