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The Measurement Quality Division of the American Society for Quality and the National Conference of Standard Laboratories International have joined forces to promote the field of metrology to students. There is a lack of jobs in the science and engineering fields, and this lack will worsen with the retirement of baby boomers.

Author: Grachanen, Christopher L.
Publisher: American Society for Quality Control, Inc.
Publication Name: Quality Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0033-524X
Year: 2008
Strategy & planning, Marketing procedures, Alliances, partnerships, Parent-to-subsidiary activities, Subsidiary-to-parent activities, Scientists, Individual and family services, Other Individual and Family Services, Outreach Services, Human resource management, Marketing, Column, Company marketing practices, Company personnel management, American Society for Quality, Alliances and partnerships, Aims and objectives, Subsidiaries, divisions and units

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The metrology job description initiative

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The description of metrology profession, similar to other engineering disciplines is presented. Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system used as guide for developing the Occupational Outlook Handbook, which consists of the information for people to make decisions about their career, is also discussed.

Author: Grachanen, Christopher L.
Publisher: American Society for Quality Control, Inc.
Publication Name: Quality Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0033-524X
Year: 2006
Job descriptions

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Educating engineers

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Statistics serves as a vital tool in solving engineering problems, but engineers are not well versed in using statistical methods due to the complex mathematical theorems and artificial exercises associated with the subject matter. The employment of real-world cases in the teaching of the course is encouraged.

Author: Viles, Elisabeth, Martin, Cristina
Publisher: American Society for Quality Control, Inc.
Publication Name: Quality Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0033-524X
Year: 2008
Statistics, Usage, Training, Study and teaching, Statistics (Mathematics), Mathematical statistics, Case method, Case teaching method, Report

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Subjects list: United States, Engineers, Mensuration, Measurement
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