Female engineers in Russia’s rocket-space industry

Hearing loss among operating engineers in American construction industry.

OBJECTIVE Occupational noise exposure and noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) among construction workers has long been recognized as a problem in the United States, yet little is known about the prevalence of NIHL among American construction workers. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence and characteristics of hearing loss among operating engineers (OEs) who operate heavy cons...

Capstone Design Courses: Producing Industry-Ready Biomedical Engineers

Was Stalin Necessary for Russias Economic Development?

This paper studies structural transformation of Soviet Russia in 1928-1940 from an agrarian to an industrial economy through the lens of a two-sector neoclassical growth model. We construct a large dataset that covers Soviet Russia during 1928-1940 and Tsarist Russia during 1885-1913. We use a two-sector growth model to compute sectoral TFPs as well as distortions and wedges in the capital, lab...

Space management in the fashion retail industry

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Analysis on the Needs of Engineers in Electric Power Industry for Continuing Engineering Education in China

The authors conducted questionnaire surveys and interviews on the engineers in several enterprises in China from Sept 2012 to Nov 2013. The research investigated the continuing education of engineering graduates in these enterprises and analyzed the relationship between continuing education with career development. This paper summarized the characteristics of continuing education of the enginee...