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Title Education for the manufacturing world of the future / National Academy of Engineering
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1985

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 136 pages) : illustrations
Series Series on technology and social priorities
Series on technology and social priorities.
Contents Education for the Manufacturing World of the Future -- Copyright -- PREFACE -- PURPOSE OF THE SYMPOSIUM -- Contents -- MANUFACTURING AND EDUCATION: REFLECTIONS ON A SYMPOSIUM -- DILEMMAS AND CONNECTIONS -- VALUE OF THE MEETING -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- The Changing Face of U.S. Manufacturing -- WHAT IS POSSIBLE -- A HISTORIC VIEWPOINT -- WHAT CAN INDUSTRY DO? -- WHAT CAN UNIVERSITIES DO? -- WHAT CAN GOVERNMENT DO? -- Notes -- The U.S. Manufacturing Engineer: Practice, Profile, and Needs -- THE MANUFACTURING ENGINEERS OF TODAY AND THE FUTURE
THE CHANGING DEMANDS ON MANUFACTURING PERSONNELProduction Personnel -- Technical Personnel -- Managers -- SHAPING THE CAREERS OF MANUFACTURING PROFESSIONALS -- THE EXISTING EDUCATION AND TRAINING SYSTEM -- Secondary Education -- Work Experience, On-the-Job Training, and Apprenticeships -- College and University Education in Manufacturing -- Cooperative and Corporate Education -- Continuing Education -- THE NATIONAL RESPONSE: WHAT IS HAPPENING AND WHAT IS NEEDED -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ACTION -- NOTES
Meshing Education and Industrial Needs: Two ViewsA VIEW FROM INDUSTRY -- What is the Problem? -- The Shift Away From Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering -- Separation of Production and Manufacturing -- Decline of Investments -- What Are the Needs? -- Future Action -- A RESPONSE FROM ACADEMIA -- Building Excitement -- Attracting Students -- Building the Industry-University Partnership -- Getting the Best Results -- Maintaining the Lifelong Effectiveness of Engineers in Manufacturing -- WHAT IS THE PROBLEM? -- The Traditional Approach
The Revolution of TodayLIFELONG EFFECTIVENESS OF ENGINEERS -- What Does Effectiveness Mean? -- How to Determine Effectiveness -- Formulating the Development Objective -- DRIVERS AND BARRIERS TO MAINTAINING EFFECTIVENESS -- MECHANISMS FOR LIFELONG EFFECTIVENESS -- CALL FOR LEADERSHIP -- Corporate Attitudes Toward Introducing the New Manufacturing Technology -- PLANNING FOR CHANGE IN THE SMOKESTACK INDUSTRIES -- ENGINEERS AND THE APPLICATION AND TRANSFER OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES ABROAD -- Transfer of Manufacturing Technology Abroad
Education of Manufacturing EngineersMANUFACTURING ISSUES IN THE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY -- CHALLENGES TO BE MET -- The Issues and Some Answers: Recommendations of the Working Groups -- STRUCTURING THE MANUFACTURING EDUCATION SYSTEM -- The Problems and Issues -- Recommendations -- INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION IN EDUCATION FOR MANUFACTURING -- The Problems and Issues -- General Issues -- A Specific Issue -- Recommendations -- National Faculty Advanced Training Program -- Manufacturing Curricula -- INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION IN RESEARCH FOR MANUFACTURING
Notes Proceedings of the Symposium on Education for the Manufacturing World of the Future, held at the National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C., on Sept. 20-21, 1984
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 120-127)
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Subject Production engineering -- Study and teaching -- United States -- Congresses
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Industrial Engineering.
Production engineering -- Study and teaching
United States
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author National Academy of Engineering.
Symposium on Education for the Manufacturing World of the Future (1984 : National Academy of Sciences)
ISBN 058508503X
9780585085036
1280221941
9781280221941
9786610221943
6610221944
0309581559
9780309581554