Asia Producing Engineers Short on Skills
APR 30, 2007
DOI: 10.1063/PT.5.021070
NPR : As Congress continues to prepare legislation related to the American Competitiveness Initiative , a call to increase the number of graduates with science and engineering skills in the US to compete in the global economy, a report on NPR suggest that the majority of engineering graduates in India and China are so poor in terms of skills, that they cannot get employment. In fact, according to NPR’s Vivek Wadhwa a US skills shortage isn’t the reason for so many companies are exporting science and technology jobs overseas, cheap labor is.
© 2007 American Institute of Physics
