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1 online resource (ix, 70 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Contents |
Where are scientists and engineers working today? Data from the National Science Foundation -- Harnessing experience to improve opportunities : best practices and innovative ideas -- Changing the game : key themes and suggested actions. |
Summary |
"Advancing Diversity in the US Industrial Science and Engineering Workforce is the summary of a workshop held in May, 2012 by the National Academy of Engineering, focusing on the needs and challenges facing industry in particular, and it is intended to facilitate further discussion and actions to address these complex issues. The workshop provided a forum for leaders from industry, academia, and professional associations to share best practices and innovative approaches to recruiting, retaining, and advancing women and underrepresented minorities in the scientific and engineering workforce throughout the nation's industries."-- Publishers description. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Women scientists -- United States.
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Women scientists. |
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United States. |
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Diversity in the workplace -- United States.
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Diversity in the workplace. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Didion, Catherine Jay, rapporteur.
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National Academy of Engineering.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Guenther, Rita S. Advancing diversity in the US industrial science and engineering workforce : summary of a workshop. Washington, District of Columbia : The National Academies Press, c2014 ix, 70 pages 9780309265058 (OCoLC)885289947 |
ISBN |
9780309265065 electronic book |
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0309265061 electronic book |
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0309265053 |
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9780309265058 |
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