Eaton
12OFHD0503_03
05/03/2012
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Insights into sustainability: Environmental, economic, and/or societal goals for a successful, and long-lasting, off-highway industry. - Unskew the talent system and build a sustainable future
We live in an age dominated by technology. It's so ubiquitous we seldom consider the fact that every bit of it is a product of human ingenuity. Someone, somewhere, sometime was sufficiently intrigued by a challenge that he or she applied their intelligence, talent, and training to create a solution.
I am willing to bet the word “technology” immediately conjured up an image of a smart phone, tablet, or laptop in your mind. One of the main reasons why technology has become synonymous with electronics, and particularly computers, is because electronics and computer science have become huge consumer industries that naturally attract both R&D investments and talented people because of the potential for large returns.