Leadership and Management in Engineering: Recent submissions
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Perspectives on Leadership from Female Engineering Deans
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2010)Despite tremendous gains over the past 30 years, women are still severely underrepresented in engineering and engineering education. The advancement of women into leadership roles in engineering education has the potential ... -
Special Issue on Women in Civil Engineering
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“If These Women Can Do It, I Can Do It, Too”: Building Women Engineering Leaders through Graduate Peer Mentoring
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2010)To address the dropoff of women in engineering at the graduate level, the Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE) program at Syracuse University collaborated with the Graduate School and Colleges of Engineering and Computer ... -
MBTI Personality and Hemisphericity of a U.S. Air Force Group
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2010)The U.S. Air Force is the world’s largest and most technologically advanced air force. It comprises hundreds of thousands of members, all with different personalities that need to work together to ensure our national ... -
Engineering Knowledge versus Skills
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What If You Have Been Retrenched? Look toward the Bright Side: Capitalize on Your Psychological Capital
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2010)The worldwide economy is recovering from a period of turmoil. After the failure of several financial institutions, the overall global economy experienced a significant slowdown. Many companies announced downsizing plans, ... -
Toys to Turnpikes: Seeing the Engineer in Your Future
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Remember When You Almost…
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Convention Crashers
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Walking the Talk of Engineering Outreach
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Successful Leadership Development for Women STEM Faculty
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2010)The Leadership Institute, funded by the National Science Foundation to encourage women faculty in engineering and science to prepare for academic leadership roles, was designed to increase the accessibility of such training ... -
A Rough Ride on the O‘ahu Rail Transit Project
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2010)This article covers the long political process that has brought the City and County of Honolulu to the verge of implementing a steel-on-steel rail transit system designed for a corridor that includes about half of the ... -
Globalization: Conundrums and Paradoxes for Civil Engineering
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2010)Globalization is a process of integration—on a worldwide scale—of markets, production, and distribution through the free flow of capital and labor, which will inevitably lead to the world becoming a global village. -
Education for Civil Engineering: A Profession of Practice
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Leading, Learning, and Living the Shackleton Way: Education and Practice
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2010)Ernest Shackleton, an early twentieth century Antarctic explorer, was best known for his leadership skills in the face of extreme hardship. After his ship, -
Locked or Liberated: East Somerville, a Transit-Oriented Development Opportunity
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2010)Transportation infrastructure has cut off the Inner Belt District of Somerville, Mass., from the rest of the city and has precluded its full development potential. The implementation of the proposed Green Line Extension ... -
Expert System Software: Use Only as Directed
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2010)This article addresses concerns about the possible misuse of expert system software within the engineering profession. Without proper guidance, inexperienced users of expert systems could produce inaccurate answers to ... -
Infrastructure Development Strategies for Inclusive Growth: India’s Eleventh Plan
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2010)India’s Eleventh Plan includes strategies and plans for infrastructure development and inclusive growth during 2007 to 2012. The Eleventh Plan’s strategy involves an increase in investment in infrastructure through both ... -
Hojjat Adeli
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2010)