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Globalization, Engineering, and Creativity / by John Reader

By: Reader, John, autor
Material type: materialTypeLabelE-bookSeries: (Synthesis Lectures on Engineers Technology & Society, 1933-3641).Publisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2006Edition: 1st edition 2006.Description: 1 recurso en línea (VI, 57 páginas).ISBN: 9783031799310.Subject: Ingeniería -- Filosofía | GlobalizaciónOnline resources: Acceso a este recurso digital (usuarios Universidad Europea de Madrid)Digital Resources
Contents:
Impacts of Globalization upon Engineering -- Who Runs Globalization? -- How to Interpret Globalization -- Prospects for Creativity.
Summary: The text addresses the impact of globalization within engineering, particularly on working practices and prospects for creativity. It suggests that accepted norms of economic activity create enclosures and thresholds within the profession, which-as engineers increase their awareness (reflexivity)-will shape the future of engineering, and the values which underpin it. It is aimed at practicing engineers and those in training and is an introduction to the social and political context currently setting new challenges for the profession.
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LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO Madrid Digital Acceso Electrónico (UEM) Ciencias e Ingeniería TA153 2006 EB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Acceso electrónico eBook.01113179
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Impacts of Globalization upon Engineering -- Who Runs Globalization? -- How to Interpret Globalization -- Prospects for Creativity.

The text addresses the impact of globalization within engineering, particularly on working practices and prospects for creativity. It suggests that accepted norms of economic activity create enclosures and thresholds within the profession, which-as engineers increase their awareness (reflexivity)-will shape the future of engineering, and the values which underpin it. It is aimed at practicing engineers and those in training and is an introduction to the social and political context currently setting new challenges for the profession.

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