http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2007/06/05/sp-500-ceos-again-engineering-graduates-lead/ Science and Engineering: Innovation, Research, Education and Economics Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:32:15 -0500 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2007/06/05/sp-500-ceos-again-engineering-graduates-lead/comment-page-1/#comment-61917 Curious Cat: 2007 S&P 500 CEOs are Engineering Graduates Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:59:09 +0000 http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2007/06/05/sp-500-ceos-again-engineering-graduates-lead/#comment-61917 2007: Engineering 21%, Economics 15%, Business Administration 13%... 2007: Engineering 21%, Economics 15%, Business Administration 13%…

]]> http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2007/06/05/sp-500-ceos-again-engineering-graduates-lead/comment-page-1/#comment-60648 Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog » Inside Honda’s brain Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:16:34 +0000 http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2007/06/05/sp-500-ceos-again-engineering-graduates-lead/#comment-60648 "Honda Research and Development [has] produced every CEO since the company was founded in 1948… The engineer in Fukui [Honda’s president and CEO] cannot help but be intrigued by what his former colleagues are up to" “Honda Research and Development [has] produced every CEO since the company was founded in 1948… The engineer in Fukui [Honda’s president and CEO] cannot help but be intrigued by what his former colleagues are up to”

]]> http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2007/06/05/sp-500-ceos-again-engineering-graduates-lead/comment-page-1/#comment-48718 CuriousCat: Engineering Innovation in Manufacturing and the Economy Sun, 11 Nov 2007 16:27:53 +0000 http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2007/06/05/sp-500-ceos-again-engineering-graduates-lead/#comment-48718 The USA continues to be by far the largest manufacturing in the world. And one important reason is the contributions provided by science and engineering (fed by strong science and engineering schools)... The USA continues to be by far the largest manufacturing in the world. And one important reason is the contributions provided by science and engineering (fed by strong science and engineering schools)…

]]> http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2007/06/05/sp-500-ceos-again-engineering-graduates-lead/comment-page-1/#comment-47265 Curious Cat Science and Engineering Blog » The Importance of Science Education Mon, 29 Oct 2007 01:27:37 +0000 http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2007/06/05/sp-500-ceos-again-engineering-graduates-lead/#comment-47265 At the macro-economic level investing heavily to create science and engineering centers of excellence is very wise (the USA, Europe, China, India, Japan… are going to benefit based on how well they do that). Creating the right economic climate is also important and the USA is in the strongest position in this area... At the macro-economic level investing heavily to create science and engineering centers of excellence is very wise (the USA, Europe, China, India, Japan… are going to benefit based on how well they do that). Creating the right economic climate is also important and the USA is in the strongest position in this area…

]]> http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2007/06/05/sp-500-ceos-again-engineering-graduates-lead/comment-page-1/#comment-40555 Engineering &… » Blog Archive » Engineering with People in Mind Fri, 20 Jul 2007 20:37:59 +0000 http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2007/06/05/sp-500-ceos-again-engineering-graduates-lead/#comment-40555 [...] engineers to understand the mechanical, project management and financial realities is a big reason engineering is the leading field of study for S&P 500 CEO’s, in my opinion (add to those qualities leadership, vision and understanding the human impact of [...] [...] engineers to understand the mechanical, project management and financial realities is a big reason engineering is the leading field of study for S&P 500 CEO’s, in my opinion (add to those qualities leadership, vision and understanding the human impact of [...]

]]> http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2007/06/05/sp-500-ceos-again-engineering-graduates-lead/comment-page-1/#comment-39761 ASEE Science and Engineering Fellowships Blog: $100 Million Donation for Science and Engineering Excellence Wed, 27 Jun 2007 15:51:37 +0000 http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2007/06/05/sp-500-ceos-again-engineering-graduates-lead/#comment-39761 "Siebel joined Oracle in 1984 as a systems engineer. Eventually he went into sales and by 1989 he was general manager of the company’s direct marketing. In 1990 he left Oracle for the software company Gain Technology and in 1993 he started he own company, Siebel Systems. In the fall of 2005, Oracle announced it would purchase Siebel Systems for $5.85 billion." “Siebel joined Oracle in 1984 as a systems engineer. Eventually he went into sales and by 1989 he was general manager of the company’s direct marketing. In 1990 he left Oracle for the software company Gain Technology and in 1993 he started he own company, Siebel Systems. In the fall of 2005, Oracle announced it would purchase Siebel Systems for $5.85 billion.”

]]> http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2007/06/05/sp-500-ceos-again-engineering-graduates-lead/comment-page-1/#comment-39758 Curious Cat Science and Engineering Blog » Engineers: Future Prospects Wed, 27 Jun 2007 15:48:31 +0000 http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net/2007/06/05/sp-500-ceos-again-engineering-graduates-lead/#comment-39758 [...] I discussed some of the benefits of engineering education. And previous posts shows that S&P 500 CEOs are more likely to be engineering graduates than any other discipline. The future of engineering looks at what is in store for students of [...] [...] I discussed some of the benefits of engineering education. And previous posts shows that S&P 500 CEOs are more likely to be engineering graduates than any other discipline. The future of engineering looks at what is in store for students of [...]

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