03115nam 2200577 450 991081264210332120230803204120.00-309-26508-80-309-26506-1(CKB)3710000000216373(EBL)3379349(SSID)ssj0001466897(PQKBManifestationID)11783738(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001466897(PQKBWorkID)11514439(PQKB)11714289(MiAaPQ)EBC3379349(Au-PeEL)EBL3379349(CaPaEBR)ebr10904405(OCoLC)889302463(EXLCZ)99371000000021637320140812h20142014 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtccrAdvancing diversity in the US industrial science and engineering workforce summary of a workshop /Rita S. Guenther and Catherine J. DidionWashington, District of Columbia :The National Academies Press,2014.©20141 online resource (81 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-309-26505-3 ""Front Matter""; ""Preface and Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""1 Where Are Scientists and Engineers Working Today? Data from the National Science Foundation""; ""2 Harnessing Experience to Improve Opportunities: Best Practices and Innovative Ideas""; ""3 Changing the Game: Key Themes and Suggested Actions""; ""Appendix A: Statement of Task""; ""Appendix B: Questions for Discussion""; ""Appendix C: Workshop Agenda""; ""Appendix D: Biographies of Speakers""; ""Appendix E: Speakers and Participants""""Appendix F: National Science Foundation Info Brief Diversity in Science and Engineering Employment in Industry""""Appendix G: List of Selected Literature"""Advancing Diversity in the US Industrial Science and Engineering Workforce is the summary of a workshop held in May, 2012 by the National Academy of Engineering, focusing on the needs and challenges facing industry in particular, and it is intended to facilitate further discussion and actions to address these complex issues. The workshop provided a forum for leaders from industry, academia, and professional associations to share best practices and innovative approaches to recruiting, retaining, and advancing women and underrepresented minorities in the scientific and engineering workforce throughout the nation's industries."--Publishers description.Women scientistsUnited StatesDiversity in the workplaceUnited StatesWomen scientistsDiversity in the workplace331.48150973Guenther Rita S.913241Didion Catherine J.National Academy of Engineering.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812642103321Advancing diversity in the US industrial science and engineering workforce3942423UNINA