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The Offshoring of Engineering: Facts, Unknowns, and Potential Implications (2008)

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The Offshoring of Engineering: Facts, Unknowns, and Potential Implications

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Front Matter (R1-R10)
Executive Summary (1-4)
Part I: Consensus Report, 1 Introduction (5-9)
2 Offshoring and Engineering: The Knowledge Base and Issues (10-19)
3 Effects of Offshoring on Specific Industries (20-32)
4 Workshop Findings and Discussion (33-41)
Additional Reading (42-44)
Part II: Commissioned Papers and Workshop Presentations, Commissioned Papers, Implications of Globalization for Software Engineering--Rafiq Dossani and Martin Kenney (45-48)
Implications of Globalization for Software Engineering--Rafiq Dossani and Martin Kenney (49-68)
The Changing Nature of Engineering in the Automotive Industry--John Moavenzadeh (69-102)
Offshoring in the Pharmaceutical Industry--Mridula Pore, Yu Pu, Lakshman Pernenkil, and Charles L. Cooney (103-124)
Impact of Globalization and Offshoring on Engineering Employment in the Personal Computing Industry--Jason Dedrick and Kenneth L. Kraemer (125-136)
Offshoring of Engineering Services in the Construction Industry--John I. Messner (137-148)
Semiconductor Engineers in a Global Economy--Clair Brown and Greg Linden (149-178)
Workshop Presentations, Implications of Offshoring for Engineering Management and Engineering Education--Anne Stevens (179-183)
An Academic Perspective on the Globalization of Engineering--Charles M. Vest (184-190)
Keynote Talk on the Globalization of Engineering--Robert Galvin (191-194)
Software-Related Offshoring--Alfred Z. Spector (195-201)
Implications of Offshoring for the Engineering Workforce and Profession--Ralph Wyndrum (202-208)
Industry Trends in Engineering Offshoring--Vivek Wadhwa (209-212)
Offshoring in the U.S. Telecommunications Industry--Theodore S. Rappaport (213-218)
Appendix A: Workshop Agenda (219-222)
Appendix B: Workshop Participants (223-228)
Appendix C: Biographical Information (229-230)