Relevance of Engineering Management courses to managerial skills in the industry

M Kotha, S Pradhan… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Digital technologies have radically influenced the modern workplace, which is exacerbated
by the COVID-19 pandemic making it possible to work from home or remotely. Furthermore …

Great expectations and hard times: The paradoxical experience of the engineer as project manager

D Hodgson, S Paton, S Cicmil - International Journal of Project …, 2011 - Elsevier
While tensions between technical and management functions in organisations have long
been recognised, very little research examines this relationship empirically in light of the …

What affects lifelong learning of scientists and engineers?

A de Grip, W Smits - International Journal of Manpower, 2012 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to enrich the discussion on the determinants of
training participation and informal learning of scientists and engineers (S&Es) …

The career satisfaction of IT professionals with mixed job demands

JJ Jiang, WW Huang, G Klein… - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Career demands on the information technology (IT) professional have evolved. No longer do
organizations demand strictly managerial or technical competencies. Instead, IT …

Competence and Motivation at Work throughout Adulthood

J Heckhausen, J Shane, R Kanfer - … J. Elliot, Carol S. Dweck ja …, 2017 - books.google.com
This chapter integrates existing theoretical and empirical work, and proposes a model of
lifespan changes in individuals' work lives, their motivational challenges, and how …

Career planning and progression for engineering management graduates: An exploratory study

I Srour, MA Abdul-Malak, M Itani… - Engineering …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
When faced with the decision of selecting an advanced degree, many engineers opt for
management related studies rather than further specialization in a technical field. This article …

Interaction of individual and social antecedents of learning effectiveness: A study in the IT research context

A Kankanhalli, LG Pee, GW Tan… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Individual learning is key to performance for knowledge-intensive activities such as
information technology research. Individuals' learning effectiveness is inevitably influenced …

Exploring the career path barriers of women professional engineers in a South African context

Y Du Plessis, N Barkhuizen - South African Journal of Labour …, 2015 - journals.co.za
Despite various initiatives to address inequalities and barriers faced by women in
engineering, it appears that once women engineers enter the workforce, they tend to leave …

The relationship of strategy and technology in education: Bidirectional pedagogical considerations

L Efthymiou, D Ktoridou, E Epaminonda… - 2022 IEEE Global …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Digitization is becoming a prevalent feature of modern workplace. However, while
technology changes, it also alters the expectations of the industry in terms of graduates' …

Micro perceptive on absorptive capacity in joint ICT project teams in Malaysia

AO Ojo, M Raman - Library Review, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–This study aims to investigate the micro-antecedents of the multidimensional
construct of absorptive capacity (ACAP) from the perspective of the individual characteristics …