• DocumentCode
    382106
  • Title

    How to motivate, control and keep good engineers

  • Author

    Smith, Jon

  • Author_Institution
    Three Steps Forward Ltd., Basingstoke, UK
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    2002
  • Firstpage
    526
  • Abstract
    This paper looks at how to lead engineers so that they produce excellent and relevant work for the business while at the same time giving them an environment where they grow and thrive. The specific area looked at is the role of technical management in producing this environment. The findings are based on a combination of practical knowledge gained while managing engineers backed up with information from management and leadership research.
  • Keywords
    engineering; management; engineers; leadership research; management research; motivation; technical management; Companies; Couplings; Engineering management; Environmental management; Hardware; Information management; Knowledge engineering; Knowledge management; Natural languages; Software development management;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Engineering Management Conference, 2002. IEMC '02. 2002 IEEE International
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7385-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEMC.2002.1038490
  • Filename
    1038490