• DocumentCode
    1543299
  • Title

    Engineers managing engineers: Technical prowess does not necessarily a good manager make

  • Author

    Tetta, C.M.

  • Volume
    6
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1987
  • Firstpage
    22
  • Lastpage
    24
  • Abstract
    Various aspects of engineering management are examined in the context of selecting it as a career goal. The changes in management are noted, and the question of why so many engineering managers fail is explored. Advice is given for advancing into management, corporate training for technical managers is discussed, and some tips for future engineering managers are provided.
  • Keywords
    engineering; management; professional aspects; training; corporate training; engineering management; technical managers; Companies; Engineering profession; Human resource management; Training;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Potentials, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0278-6648
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MP.1987.6500904
  • Filename
    6500904