Overview
- Offers a new approach to the role of soft skills in engineering education and the profession of engineering
- Focuses on soft skills in the context of Engineering 4.0
- Assists in enhancing personal soft skills and performance
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Authors and Affiliations
About the authors
He was member, for many years, of the Advisory Board of ICED (International Conference on Engineering Design), of TMCE (Tools and Methods of Competitive Engineering)and of UNI (Italian Standard Institution).
Giulio Zafferri was born in Reggio Emilia (Italy) in 1940. Graduated at: Istituto Tecnico Carlo Cattaneo and Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milano, in Economics; in Marketing and Communication at M.C.E (Management Center Europe, Bruxelles); at IMEDE (Institut pour l’Etude des Methodes de Direction de l’Entreprise (today IMD), International Management Development in Lausanne) of which is actually Alumnus, followed Master in Management Development. He worked as Managing Director in several national and international companies (POLISTIL Spa, MILTON BRADLEY Srl, POZZOLI Spa, AMBROMARK Srl). Became Senior Business Consultant with CEGOS Italy (Centre d’Etudes Gestionaires et Organization Societaire) and Senior Associate Consultant with MY LEARNING BOUTIQUE (MLB) Lausanne. He is the Founder of MASTERING MANAGEMENT Consultant, EXECO Consulting and OFFICINA DELLA CONOSCENZA Consulting in Milano. Professor of Applied Psycology at Cardinal Colombo University (UTE) Milano. Member of APCO (Associazione Professionale Italiana Consulenti di Organizzazione) and certified C.M.C. (Certified Management Consultant). He is also member of MSI (Marketing Science Institute, Academic Community-USA); Vice-President of BIOAGRICOOP, Bologna, partner of B Corporation (Sustainability); President of ORGANICITY Consortium of Companies-Bologna, selected to promote the nutritional concept of the Organic Mediterranean Diet (Food), Heritage of UNESCO.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Importance of Soft Skills in Engineering and Engineering Education
Authors: Edoardo Rovida, Giulio Zafferri
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-77249-9
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-77248-2Published: 25 July 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-77249-9Published: 24 July 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XX, 185
Number of Illustrations: 44 b/w illustrations
Topics: Job Careers in Science and Engineering, Engineering/Technology Education, Study and Learning Skills, Engineering Ethics