Edoardo Rovida,Giulio Zafferri
Importance of Soft Skills in Engineering and Engineering Education
Importance of Soft Skills in Engineering and Engineering Education
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This book emphasizes the importance of soft skills in engineering education and the profession, highlighting their significance in enhancing personal acumen and becoming a difference maker. It highlights the importance of integrating hard and soft skills effectively to upgrade professional behavior.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 185 pages
Publication date: 25 July 2021
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
This comprehensive book delves into the profound significance of soft skills within engineering education and the realm of engineering, highlighting the critical importance of seamlessly integrating both hard and soft skills to enhance personal acumen. Among the most essential soft skills are the ability to communicate effectively, exhibit courtesy, foster creativity, demonstrate empathy, exhibit flexibility, uphold integrity, maintain a positive attitude, adeptly solve problems, exhibit professional behavior, demonstrate resourcefulness, take responsibility, possess a strong work ethic, and excel in teamwork.
While hard skills, associated with the left side of the brain and linked to intelligence quotient (IQ), play a vital role in engineering, soft skills, associated with the right side of the brain and linked to emotional quotient (EQ), are equally crucial. A person who successfully combines hard and soft skills possesses the ability to elevate their professional behavior and make a significant impact, known as a difference maker (DM).
In the context of Engineering 4.0, the emerging phase of engineering, and Engineering 4.0 education, soft skills assume paramount importance. This book serves as a focal point, shedding light on the role of soft skills and providing valuable examples to facilitate self-evaluation, identify areas for improvement, and ultimately enhance performance. By embracing and developing these soft skills, individuals can thrive in the dynamic and evolving landscape of engineering and contribute to the advancement of society.
Weight: 234g
Dimension: 129 x 203 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030772482
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022
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