• DocumentCode
    1144126
  • Title

    Engineering employment in the new world order

  • Author

    Holleman, Edith

  • Author_Institution
    House Science, Space & Technol. Comm., Washington, DC, USA
  • Volume
    14
  • Issue
    9
  • fYear
    1994
  • Firstpage
    12
  • Lastpage
    13
  • Abstract
    The end of the cord war, the global economy, and the continuing advance of automation and information technologies are having their impacts on engineering employment. They are creating a future in which uncertainty is the norm. Here, the author studies whether US Federal policymakers can do anything to change this situation.<>
  • Keywords
    employment; engineering; government policies; personnel; Federal policy; USA; automation; engineering employment; global economy; government; information technology; uncertainty; Automation; Employment; Government; Information technology; Investments; Maintenance engineering; NIST; Semiconductor device manufacture; Space technology; Uncertainty;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Power Engineering Review, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0272-1724
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/39.310777
  • Filename
    310777
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1144126