Title :
How to motivate, control and keep good engineers
Author_Institution :
Three Steps Forward Ltd., Basingstoke, UK
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;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering Management Conference, 2002. IEMC '02. 2002 IEEE International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7385-5
DOI :
10.1109/IEMC.2002.1038490