understand and to boost the contribution of engineering and technology (E&T), to improve the competitiveness of Portuguese firms …. This project was based on multiple networks promoting debate and interchange of perspectives between policy makers … internationalization, competitiveness and sustainability. Major features of ET2000 as well as its contribution to policy making are …

of its essentially car‐based transportation policy. It also suggests the implementation of traffic permits or tolls to …

, such as engineering design office “response‐to‐tender”, a greater understanding can yield insight and lead to business … object‐oriented (OO) management information systems. The ANNPM proved capable of being used to predict engineering design …

area of engineering among the BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) countries. Design/methodology/approach The data were … terms of number of articles in the field of engineering research, whereas India was at the 8th rank, Russia was at the 12th … reveal publication trends and collaboration pattern of BRIC countries in the field of engineering which may be useful for the …

narrative calls for organizational researchers to consider theories in sociology, history, policy, and psychology in the … resource management practices in the construction and engineering field. Originality/value – While there is growing interest in … of professional identity of minority professionals, such as women managers in engineering.  …

‐educated female engineers in their chosen professions in science, engineering and technology. Design/methodology/approach – An … fields of science, engineering and technology. Further research on Bourdieu's social theory and its empirical application … that it is insufficient to simply motivate women to choose a career in engineering. To retain women in such sectors, the …

nations of Western Europe, North America and Asia. The author presents case studies of six British engineering companies …

of planning in various large engineering groups. Chronicles that product planning embraces both the planning of changes …

function of the size and resources of individual firms – it also depends on the extent to which the policy makers in a firm are …

within which these processes are taking place. Uses developments in the British engineering sector to illustrate this …