Title :
Industry´s Contributions and Needs in Graduate Education
Author_Institution :
General Electric Co., Schenectady, N. Y.
fDate :
6/1/1959 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The reduction in time between the discovery of new knowledge and its application to fill human needs has demanded rapid sophistication of engineering and science graduates employed by industry. In a very short time an integrated work-graduate study program provides these graduates with education in depth, an introduction to industry and a realistic base upon which to make a career decision. Industry´s need is graduatestudy opportunity for its employees; its contribution is the integrated work-graduate study program.
Keywords :
Appraisal; Costs; Demand forecasting; Educational institutions; Educational programs; Engineering education; Engineering profession; Financial management; Humans; Knowledge engineering;
Journal_Title :
Education, IRE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TE.1959.4322094