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... Because of the uncertainty about what events and how many" might occur that would affect engineering, it cannot be simply assumed that the engineering supply system is well equipped to meet any conceivable future. Each of the scenarios would create stress within the engineering community; even today there are numerous problems of engineering manpower supply, particularly in the area of education.
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From page 71...
... ~ increased demand for and perceived shortages of engineers trained in information and computer sciences.
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Key Terms

  • engineering manpower
  • engineers trained
  • technical training
  • liberal arts
  • engineering supply

  • manpower supply


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