Learning more about our sacred profession
Article Abstract:
This article discuses an interview dialogue with Yumio Ishii of CTI Engineering Company, Ltd., of Tokyo. The general structure and working style of engineering companies in Japan as against those in U.S. are presented.
Publication Name: Journal of Management in Engineering
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0742-597X
Year: 2000
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Breadth of experience a must
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Engineering consultant Judith G. Congdon comments on the role of women executives, provides advice on managing engineering firms, and emphasizes the importance of experience and knowledge in job performance and customer service.
Publication Name: Journal of Management in Engineering
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0742-597X
Year: 2000
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Seven reasons to consider 'going out on your own' as a consultant
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Reasons for pursuing a career as a consulting engineer include higher potential earnings, lower risk of job stagnation, improved job security, managerial autonomy, greater flexibility, avoidance of interoffice politics, and an opportunity for retirement income.
Publication Name: Journal of Management in Engineering
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0742-597X
Year: 2000
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