LEADER 04687nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910778504103321 005 20230331004932.0 010 $a1-280-21249-7 010 $a9786610212491 010 $a0-309-54346-0 010 $a0-585-14402-8 035 $a(CKB)110986584750984 035 $a(EBL)3376950 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000157398 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11158888 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000157398 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10138203 035 $a(PQKB)11264751 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3376950 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3376950 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10062821 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL21249 035 $a(OCoLC)923267223 035 $a(EXLCZ)99110986584750984 100 $a19900321d1990 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aFostering flexibility in the engineering work force$b[electronic resource] /$fCommittee on Skill Transferability in Engineering Labor Markets, Office of Scientific and Engineering Personnel 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cNational Academy Press$d1990 215 $a1 online resource (180 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-309-04276-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $a""Fostering Flexibility in the Engineering Work Force""; ""Copyright""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""FINDINGS""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""1 Background""; ""2 Workshop on National Needs and Technological Change: Fostering Flexibility in the Engineering Work Force""; ""3 Findings""; ""ADAPTABILITY AS AN ISSUE""; ""MOBILITY AMONG THE U.S. ENGINEERING WORK FORCE""; ""Ph.D.s in Engineering""; ""B.S. and M.S. Degrees in Engineering""; ""EDUCATION AND TRAINING""; ""Undergraduate Engineering Education"" 327 $a""Continuing or Lifelong Education and Training""""DATA AND KNOWLEDGE BASES""; ""4 Conclusions""; ""5 Next Steps""; ""Commissioned Papers""; ""National Needs and Technological Change: A Background Paper""; ""PURPOSE AND STRUCTURE OF THE WORKSHOP""; ""Changing National Priorities""; ""Technological Change""; ""Education and Training""; ""ADAPTABILITY MATRIX""; ""TERMINOLOGY""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""Selected Characteristics of Engineers""; ""Quality of Labor Market Adjustments""; ""References""; ""APPENDIX A EDUCATION FIELDS OF EARLY PH.D. NUCLEAR ENGINEERS"" 327 $a""EVIDENCE FROM THE 1975 SURVEY OF PH.D. SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS""""EVIDENCE FROM THE 1987 SURVEY OF PH.D. SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS""; ""The Relevance of Career-Long Education to Creating and Maintaining an Adaptable Work Force""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""CONTINUING ENGINEERING EDUCATION IS A HUMAN RESOURCE ISSUE THAT PROMPTS CONTINUAL STUDIES""; ""THE ENGINEERING WORK FORCE: A NUMBERS PROBLEM? OR A UTILIZATION PROBLEM?""; ""AN EXPLORATION OF THE ISSUES""; ""Continuing Engineering Education in the Workplace"" 327 $a""Who Pays for Continuing Education and the Issue of Part-Time versus Full-Time Education""""Graduate School, One Aspect of Continuing Education""; ""EDUCATIONAL ENTREPRENEURS ABOUND""; ""YET ANOTHER STUDY ON EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN THE WORK PLACE""; ""LOOKING TO THE FUTURE""; ""THE CURRENT CANON""; ""SOME QUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSION""; ""IMAGINARY PROFILE: TOMORROW'S ENGINEERING SCHOOLS PREPARE ENGINEERS FOR ADAPTABILITY""; ""CAN ENGINEERS LEARN TO ADAPT TO MEET CHANGING ENGINEERING EMPLOYMENT NEEDS?""; ""REFERENCES""; ""APPENDIX A""; ""APPENDIX B ENGINEERING SKILLS ASSESSMENT PROGRAM"" 327 $a""THREE COMPONENTS OF ESAP FIELD""""Specific Knowledge Inventory (FSKI)""; ""Self Assessment Test (Test) And Answers""; ""Guidance Information""; ""IMPLEMENTATION OF ESAP""; ""FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:""; ""Evidence of Adaptability in the Labor Market for Engineers: A Review of Recent Studies""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""DEGREE AND EMPLOYMENT FIELDS""; ""EARNINGS DIFFERENTIALS""; ""MOBILITY""; ""OTHER FINDINGS""; ""SUMMARY""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Adaptability of the Engineering Work Force: Information Available from the Bureau of Labor Statistics""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""DATA SOURCES"" 327 $a""INFORMATION FROM THE CURRENT POPULATION SURVEY"" 606 $aEngineering$xEmployment$zUnited States 606 $aEngineering$xResearch$zUnited States 615 0$aEngineering$xEmployment 615 0$aEngineering$xResearch 676 $a331.1252 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910778504103321 996 $aFostering flexibility in the engineering work force$93805728 997 $aUNINA