Engineering and technology talent for innovation and knowledge-based economies : competencies, leadership, and a roadmap for implementation

This book introduces and analyzes the models for engineering leadership and competency skills, as well as frameworks for industry-academia collaboration and is appropriate for students, researchers, and professionals interested in continuous professional development. The authors look at the organiza...

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Main Authors Abdulwahed, Mahmoud (Author), Hasna, Mazen O. (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2017.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319464398
9783319464381
Physical Description1 online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • Engineering and Technology for Innovation and Knowledge Based Economies (iKBEs), Book Objectives and Overview
  • Literature Review of iKBE Competencies & Systemic Modelling
  • Leadership: Models, Competencies, and the Emergence of Engineering Leadership
  • On Industry
  • Academia Collaboration for iKBE
  • On the Response for iKBE Development: Excellence in Technology' Innovation & Entrepreneurship, and a Proposed Structure
  • Methodology, Tools, and Systemic Framework for iKBE Competencies Investigation
  • Empirical National Case Study: Current and Future Engineering Skills Needs, and Engineering Education System Necessities in Qatar
  • Main Highlights AND Future Developments for iKBEs.