Essentials of Engineering Leadership and Innovation

Author:   Pamela McCauley (Professor & Director, IEMs Ergonomics Lab. Dept. of Industrial Engineering & Management Systems, UCF) ,  Lesia L. Crumpton-Young
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN:  

9781439820117


Pages:   252
Publication Date:   15 December 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Pamela McCauley (Professor & Director, IEMs Ergonomics Lab. Dept. of Industrial Engineering & Management Systems, UCF) ,  Lesia L. Crumpton-Young
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Weight:   0.516kg
ISBN:  

9781439820117


ISBN 10:   1439820112
Pages:   252
Publication Date:   15 December 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. A Call to Leadership 2. The Role of Creativity and Innovation in Leadership 3. Leadership Within An Organization 4. Distinguishing Yourself as an Engineering Leader and Learning Your Engineering Leadership Style 5. Establishing the Vision as an Engineering Leader 6. Ethics and Professional Responsibility 7. Integration and Execution: Putting It All Together

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This book is a good addition to the technical community as a resource for educating, from an academic and theoretical perspective, new engineers regarding the challenges of leadership and innovation in the workplace. -Kevin E Howard, Cofounder and CTO - K4M Consulting, USA In Essentials of Engineering Leadership and Innovation, Pamela McCauley makes a compelling case for engineering professionals to become socially responsible leaders and innovators. This book is designed for engineering and technology students, but may also appeal to engineering and technology professionals seeking stepping into leadership roles in their organizations. McCauley artfully combines interesting case studies, extensive research findings and insightful profiles of scientists and engineers to help mold the next generation of STEM leaders and innovators. - Linda Naimi, Purdue University, USA Leadership, in every context, is important in this day and age. The ability to help and influence others to obtain, not only the business or organization's goals, but their own professional goals is one of the things that is currently separating high achieving organizations from their peers. This book establishes the need and importance of exploring engineering leadership as a viable path to help better ensure an organization's success. - Robert W. Lion, Idaho State University, USA


This book is a good addition to the technical community as a resource for educating, from an academic and theoretical perspective, new engineers regarding the challenges of leadership and innovation in the workplace. -Kevin E Howard, Cofounder and CTO - K4M Consulting, USA


""This book is a good addition to the technical community as a resource for educating, from an academic and theoretical perspective, new engineers regarding the challenges of leadership and innovation in the workplace."" —Kevin E Howard, Cofounder and CTO - K4M Consulting, USA ""In Essentials of Engineering Leadership and Innovation, Pamela McCauley makes a compelling case for engineering professionals to become socially responsible leaders and innovators. This book is designed for engineering and technology students, but may also appeal to engineering and technology professionals seeking stepping into leadership roles in their organizations. McCauley artfully combines interesting case studies, extensive research findings and insightful profiles of scientists and engineers to help mold the next generation of STEM leaders and innovators."" — Linda Naimi, Purdue University, USA ""Leadership, in every context, is important in this day and age. The ability to help and influence others to obtain, not only the business or organization’s goals, but their own professional goals is one of the things that is currently separating high achieving organizations from their peers. This book establishes the need and importance of exploring engineering leadership as a viable path to help better ensure an organization’s success."" — Robert W. Lion, Idaho State University, USA ""This book is a good addition to the technical community as a resource for educating, from an academic and theoretical perspective, new engineers regarding the challenges of leadership and innovation in the workplace."" —Kevin E Howard, Cofounder and CTO - K4M Consulting, USA ""In Essentials of Engineering Leadership and Innovation, Pamela McCauley makes a compelling case for engineering professionals to become socially responsible leaders and innovators. This book is designed for engineering and technology students, but may also appeal to engineering and technology professionals seeking stepping into leadership roles in their organizations. McCauley artfully combines interesting case studies, extensive research findings and insightful profiles of scientists and engineers to help mold the next generation of STEM leaders and innovators."" — Linda Naimi, Purdue University, USA ""Leadership, in every context, is important in this day and age. The ability to help and influence others to obtain, not only the business or organization’s goals, but their own professional goals is one of the things that is currently separating high achieving organizations from their peers. This book establishes the need and importance of exploring engineering leadership as a viable path to help better ensure an organization’s success."" — Robert W. Lion, Idaho State University, USA


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Pamela McCauley is Professor and Director of the Ergonomics Laboratory in the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Systems at the University of Central Florida, USA.

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