Main Themes
The Forum has three main themes:
Young Engineers Labor Market
- Characteristics of the new generation of young people and young engineers in particular.
- Characteristics of the labor market for young engineers. Differences between market and society’s requests and the offer of professional provided by academic institutions.
- Engineers professional associations role in promoting engineering and developing the labor market for young engineers.
- Contrast and Comparison with the reality of other professions, and with different regions and countries. Consequences of globalization.
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Characteristic and relation of innovation in developing and developed countries.
- New opportunities and challenges of technology in the creation of technology-based businesses.
- Engineering entrepreneurial experiences in Argentina and the world.
- Organizations and programs related to the promotion of local, regional and global innovation. Consequences of cultural and technological globalization.
Vision of the Future of Engineering
- What is the vision of engineering students, young professional and business men about the future of their profession?
- Which are the main technology-based challenges that the new generation will face?
- Evaluation of potential engineering development impact in society’s welfare.
- Characteristics of different visions for local, regional and global scenarios. Consequences of globalization.
