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Professional Excellence: Beyond Technical Competence; Contents; FOREWORD; PREFACE; PROLOGUE: POSING A QUESTION; I THE WORLD OF WORK; II ELEMENTS OF PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE; EPILOGUE: NOTHING LASTS FOREVER; APPENDIX: TEXT OF THE HIPPOCRATIC OATH; REFERENCES; INDEX.

The training path for engineers focuses intensely on scientific and technical knowledge. Yet, our professional and personal satisfaction and success also depend on other traits that make us more effective and productive. In this thought-provoking book, Alan Rossiter provides practical guidance in developing the skills to become more effective in your work, while also balancing your life. It is invaluable reading for graduating college students and young professionals as well as seasoned practitioners who find that work is becoming all-consuming.

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