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Lean Engineering Education
Flumerfelt, Shannon; Kahlen, Franz-Josef; Alves, Anabela Carvalho; Siriban-Manalang, Anna Bella
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Description for Lean Engineering Education
Offers an analysis of current shortfalls in engineering education and education related to professional practice in engineering. The authors describe desirable improvements as well as advocacy for the use of lean tenets and tools to create a new future for engineering education. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNU; KND; TBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 825.
Recent studies by professional organizations devoted to engineering education, such as Vision 2030 (ASME) and Vision 2025 (ASCE), highlight the need for the restructuring of engineering education. Deficiencies of many engineering graduates include poor systems thinking and systems analysis skills, lack of sensitivity for sustainability issues, poorly developed problem solving skills and lack of training to work in (multi-disciplinary) teams, as well as a lack of leadership, entrepreneurship, innovation, and project management skills. The book's contents include an analysis of current shortfalls in engineering education and education related to professional practice in engineering. Further, the authors describe desirable improvements as ... Read more
Recent studies by professional organizations devoted to engineering education, such as Vision 2030 (ASME) and Vision 2025 (ASCE), highlight the need for the restructuring of engineering education. Deficiencies of many engineering graduates include poor systems thinking and systems analysis skills, lack of sensitivity for sustainability issues, poorly developed problem solving skills and lack of training to work in (multi-disciplinary) teams, as well as a lack of leadership, entrepreneurship, innovation, and project management skills. The book's contents include an analysis of current shortfalls in engineering education and education related to professional practice in engineering. Further, the authors describe desirable improvements as ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2015
Publisher
American Society of Mechanical Engineers,U.S. United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Fairfield, United States
ISBN
9780791860502
SKU
V9780791860502
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99-3
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