Title :
Education for Engineering Economics
Author :
Rustebakke, H.I. ; Wood, A.J.
Author_Institution :
General Electric Company
Abstract :
The modern undergraduate educational program for engineers insures that the student will be prepared for many possible careers. Educational programs should provide an economic orientation and the opportunity for more advanced work. A graduate level economics course for engineers, which is offered in industry and is aimed at fulfilling the educational requirements for satisfactory performance as a power system engineer in America is described. The authors also present their views concerning the requirements for education in this area.
Keywords :
Educational programs; Industrial economics; Industrial training; Power engineering and energy; Power generation economics; Power industry; Power system economics; Power system planning; Seminars; Systems engineering and theory;
Journal_Title :
Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPAS.1967.291929
