2. How Engineering Got Its Paradigm Shifted
The new era of engineering is being shaped by forces that have been building over several decades as well as by more recent events. This chapter looks at the trends that are reshaping and redefining engineering as we knew it.
Changes in the Nature of Engineering
Much of the transformation in engineering is being driven from the inside out. In this section, we’ll explore changes in the scale of engineering, the increasing levels of collaboration among engineers, and the upward spiral of engineering influence on everything from products to corporate profits.
Engineering on a Whole New Scale
We’re seeing ...
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