01497nam 2200373z- 450 991068960360332120050906142938.0(CKB)5860000000024376(BIP)011026181(EXLCZ)99586000000002437620220406c2004uuuu -u- -engGreat Lakes restoration field hearing before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Eighth Congress, first session, on oversight of current and future efforts to restore and preserve the Great Lakes, August 25, 2003, Cleveland, Ohio1 online resource (iii, 88 p.) ill0-16-071985-2 Great Lakes restoration Water diversionGreat Lakes (North America)Water quality managementGreat Lakes (North America)Water transferGreat Lakes (North America)Great Lakes (North America)Environmental conditionsWater quality managementInland water transportationGreat lakes (north america)Technology & engineeringTransportationNatureWater diversionWater quality managementWater transferUnited States, Congress Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Staff,othBOOK9910689603603321Great Lakes restoration3171635UNINA05303nam 22006374a 450 991101982160332120200520144314.09786610648962978128064896012806489619780470038963047003896997804700389560470038950(CKB)1000000000357494(EBL)272148(OCoLC)407018115(SSID)ssj0000148042(PQKBManifestationID)11176964(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000148042(PQKBWorkID)10018556(PQKB)11494276(MiAaPQ)EBC272148(Perlego)2783520(EXLCZ)99100000000035749420051202d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe entrepreneurial engineer personal, interpersonal, and organizational skills for engineers in a world of opportunity /David E. GoldbergHoboken, N.J. John Wiley & Sonsc20061 online resource (226 p.)Description based upon print version of record.9780470007235 0470007230 Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-200) and index.The Entrepreneurial Engineer; Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1 Entrepreneurial Engineer: Ready for the 21st Century; 1.1 21st-Century Engineers Moving at Internet Time; 1.2 Engineering Education, Common Sense, and the Real World; 1.3 Ten Competencies for the Entrepreneurial Engineer; 1.4 Three Principles; 1.5 Three Cautions; Exercises; 2 The Joy of Engineering; 2.1 A Joyous Confession; 2.2 Engineering as Liberal Education, Launchpad, and Lifelong Love; 2.2.1 Who Is Getting a "Liberal Arts" Education Today?; 2.2.2 Engineering as Launchpad; 2.2.3 Ten Ways to Love Engineering2.3 The Fundamental Tug-of-War2.4 Science and Its Little Secret; 2.5 Engineers: First Masters of Modern Enterprise; 2.6 Economy of Intellection: Separating Science from Engineering; 2.6.1 Modeling Plane; 2.6.2 Spectrum of Models; 2.7 Four Tensions Facing the Entrepreneurial Engineer; Summary; Exercises; 3 Money, Work, and You; 3.1 Money, Moola, the Big Bucks; 3.2 Roads to Wealth: Four Dinner Table Platitudes; 3.3 Hidden Lesson 1: Engagement; 3.3.1 Why Engagement Matters; 3.3.2 Matching your Vocational Impedance; 3.4 Hidden Lesson 2: Courage; 3.4.1 Locus of Control: Internal versus External3.4.2 Exploring Courage3.5 Tactical Lessons of Handling Money; 3.5.1 Spending and Earning Styles; 3.5.2 Spending-Earning Impedance; 3.5.3 Investing, Saving, and Thrift; 3.6 Get a Life; 3.7 Plotting your Course: Values, Mission, and Goals; 3.7.1 Creating a Personal Values Statement; 3.7.2 Writing a Personal Mission Statement; 3.7.3 Setting Goals; Summary; Exercises; 4 Getting Organized and Finding Time; 4.1 Time and Its Lack; 4.2 Effective Ways to Waste Time; 4.3 Seven Keys to Time Management; 4.3.1 A Place for Everything; 4.3.2 Work for Mr. To Do; 4.3.3 Sam Knows: Just Do It4.3.4 A Trash Can Is a Person's Best Friend4.3.5 Tuning Your Reading; 4.3.6 Managing Interruptions; 4.3.7 Getting Help; Summary; Exercises; 5 Write for Your Life; 5.1 Engineers, Root Canal, and Writing; 5.2 Why Many Engineers Don't Like to Write; 5.3 Prime Directive of Writing: Just Write; 5.3.1 Freewriting; 5.3.2 Directed Writing for the Real World; 5.4 Getting the Content and Organization Right; 5.4.1 The Primary Structure of Business Writing: BPR; 5.4.2 Lists and Amplification: Technical Writer's Best Friend; 5.4.3 Sectioning, Titles, and Headings5.4.4 Summaries, Conclusions, and Distinguishing the Difference5.5 Edifying Editing; 5.6 Improving Your Writing; Summary; Exercises; 6 Present, Don't Speak; 6.1 Speeches versus Presentations; 6.2 Why Present?; 6.3 Preparation Makes the Presentation; 6.3.1 Audience Analysis; 6.3.2 Subject Selection; 6.3.3 Elements of a Presentation; 6.3.4 Preparation Process; 6.3.5 Transparency Design and Preparation; 6.4 Delivery; Summary; Exercises; 7 Human Side of Engineering; 7.1 Human Challenges of Engineering; 7.2 Through the Eyes of Others; 7.3 Anatomy of a Disagreement7.4 We are all Salespeople on this Bus""Informative, provocative, and practical...developing the skills outlined in The Entrepreneurial Engineer is a necessity for a productive engineering career.""-Raymond L. Price, William H. Severns Professor of Human Behavior Director, Illinois Leadership(r) Center, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ""I believe that The Entrepreneurial Engineer has the potential to change the landscape of what engineers learn and do.""-John R. Koza, former CEO and chairman, Scientific Games Inc. and Consulting Professor, Stanford University ""Dr. Goldberg provides the road map for engineerEngineering firmsManagementEngineering firmsManagement.620.0068Goldberg David E(David Edward),1953-22915MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9911019821603321The entrepreneurial engineer4421077UNINA