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An Inquiry Into Engineering Career Choice And Career Satisfaction, Gunars Bachs
An Inquiry Into Engineering Career Choice And Career Satisfaction, Gunars Bachs
Theses
The purpose of this thesis was to ascertain factors that motivate a person to study engineering, and to examine the aspects of engineering career satisfaction. This study was conducted as a survey by means of a mail questionnaire, which was distributed among graduates of New Jersey Institute of Technology. Another sample, comprised of master's degree recipients of NJIT who had received their bachelor's degree from other undergraduate schools, served as a control group.
Motivation factors and positive and negative aspects of the engineering career were established and ranked in order of their importance. A method to measure career satisfaction was …
Effectiveness Of Training Programs For Graduate Engineers, V.C. Rajashekar
Effectiveness Of Training Programs For Graduate Engineers, V.C. Rajashekar
Theses
This thesis represents an investigation of effectiveness as a result of engineering training. The basic elements of effectiveness and its learning process are explained and said that the effectiveness could be learnt and improved.
The term training, is basically the process of education and training. But training cannot be performed as an individual, but is performed as a group. Therefore training a group with having so many individuals needs careful consideration in designing a training program.
In order to get the broadest possible picture of current thinking and current activity in the area of company training programs for graduate engineers, …