DocumentCode
3192108
Title
Engineering globalization: oxymoron or opportunity?
Author
Newberry, Byron
Author_Institution
Dept. of Eng., Baylor Univ., Waco, TX, USA
fYear
2004
fDate
17-19 June 2004
Firstpage
29
Lastpage
35
Abstract
This essay aims to evaluate the possible meanings of engineering globalization relative to the philosophical character of engineering as a localizing activity, and looks at some implications for engineering and engineering education.
Keywords
engineering education; globalisation; engineering education; engineering globalization; philosophical engineering; Cities and towns; Control systems; Design engineering; Engineering education; Geography; Globalization; Instruments; Knowledge engineering; Process design; Water resources;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Technology and Society, 2004. ISTAS '04. International Symposium on
Print_ISBN
0-7803-8390-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ISTAS.2004.1314322
Filename
1314322
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