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Coaching for Managers and Engineers

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Editors:
  1. Carolina Machado

    1. School of Economics and Management, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal

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  2. J. Paulo Davim

    1. Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal

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  • Presents insights into coaching in the management and engineering field on an international and transnational scale
  • Shows innovative models, processes, strategies and uses, and the most recent research activities relating to coaching
  • Highlights key issues and uses related to coaching for managers and engineers

Part of the book series: Management and Industrial Engineering (MINEN)

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Table of contents (7 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. From Theory to Practice—in Search of Theoretical Approaches Leading to Informed Coaching Practices

    • Carla Gomes da Costa, Andrea Fontes
    Pages 1-12

  3. Building Blocks of Coaching Project Managers

    • Davar Rezania, Thomas Sasso
    Pages 13-25

  4. Socialization Coaching: An Application for Welcoming and Integrating People (“The Point Out of the Curve”) Without Homogenizing

    • Moacir Rauber, Carolina Feliciana Machado
    Pages 27-69

  5. Coaching for All—New Approaches for Future Challenges

    • Carla Gomes da Costa, Andrea Fontes
    Pages 71-81

  6. Prone to Follow, Eager to Lead: Millennials as the Ultimate Commodity on the Job Market

    • Diana Fernandes, Carolina Feliciana Machado
    Pages 83-110

  7. The Dark Side of Human Resources Management: The Perceptions of Different Organizational Actors

    • João Leite Ribeiro, Delfina Gomes
    Pages 111-127

  8. Correction to: Coaching for Managers and Engineers

    • Carolina Machado, J. Paulo Davim
    Pages C1-C1

  9. Back Matter

    Pages 129-132
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About this book

This book communicates the latest developments and thinking on the coaching subject worldwide. It presents insights into coaching in the management and engineering field on an international and transnational scale. The chapters contain innovative models, processes, strategies and uses, as well as the most recent research activities relating to coaching. This book highlights key issues and uses related to coaching for managers and engineers.

Editors and Affiliations

  • School of Economics and Management, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal

    Carolina Machado

  • Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal

    J. Paulo Davim

About the editors

Carolina Machado is Associate Professor on Human Resources Management subjects at the University of Minho. Her experience and research interest areas in the field of human resource management, international human resource management, human resource management in SMEs, training and development, management change and knowledge management. She is Head of the Human Resources Management Work Group at the School of Economics and Management of University of Minho, Coordinator of Advanced Training Courses at the Interdisciplinary Centre of Social Sciences and Chief Editor of the International Journal of Applied Management Sciences and Engineering (IJAMSE). 



J. Paulo Davim is Eur Ing by FEANI and Senior Chartered Engineer by the Portuguese Institution of Engineers with an MBA and specialist title in Engineering and Industrial Management. He is Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the University of Aveiro. He has more than 30 years of teaching and research experience in manufacturing, materials and mechanical engineering with special emphasis on Machining & Tribology. Recently, he also developed an interest in management/industrial engineering and higher education for sustainability/engineering education. 

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Coaching for Managers and Engineers

  • Editors: Carolina Machado, J. Paulo Davim

  • Series Title: Management and Industrial Engineering

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-71105-4

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-71104-7Published: 28 April 2021

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-71107-8Published: 29 April 2022

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-71105-4Published: 27 April 2021

  • Series ISSN: 2365-0532

  • Series E-ISSN: 2365-0540

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 132

  • Number of Illustrations: 39 b/w illustrations, 7 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Industrial and Production Engineering, Business Strategy/Leadership, Coaching

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