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Engineering Careers & Career Development

Title of PublicationAuthorPublication Date 
Celebrating Differences: A Conjoint Analysis of Senior Year Mechanical Engineering Students’ Occupational Preferences Magarian, James N., and Warren P. Seering 2024
From Engineering School to Careers: An Examination of Occupational Intentions of Mechanical Engineering Students Magarian, James N., and Warren P. Seering 2022
Characterizing engineering work in a changing world: Synthesis of a typology for engineering students’ occupational outcomes Magarian, James N. and Warren P. Seering 2021

Engineering Leadership Education:

Title of PublicationAuthorPublication Date 
Case Study #3: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Nino, David                                                             2022

Engineering Project Management

Title of PublicationAuthorPublication Date 
Multilayer network model for analysis and management of change propagation Pasqual, Michael C., and Olivier L. de Weck 2012
Project management vs. systems engineering management: A practitioners’ view on integrating the project and product domains Sharon, Amira, Olivier L. De Weck, and Dov Dori 2011

Experiential and Project-Based Learning

Title of PublicationAuthorPublication Date 
A new project-based curriculum of design thinking with systems engineering techniques Haruyama, Shinichiro, Sun K. Kim, Kurt A. Beiter, Gerard PJ Dijkema, and Olivier L. De Weck 2013

Innovation & Engineering Design

Title of PublicationAuthorPublication Date 
Collaboration and complexity: an experiment on the effect of multi-actor coupled design Grogan, Paul T., and Olivier L. de Weck 2016
Collaborative and educational crowdsourcing of spacelift software using spheres zero robotics Nag, Sreeja, Jeffrey A. Hoffman, and Olivier L. de Weck 2012

Negotiation: Education & Practice

Title of PublicationAuthorPublication Date 
Negotiation Backtable Bots: Using GenAI to Improve Multiparty Negotiation Instruction Dinnar, Samuel, Lawrence Susskind, Leroy Sibanda, Ololade Olaleye 2025
Negotiation Coaching Bots: Using GenAI to Improve Human-to-Human Interactions in Multiparty Negotiation Instruction Susskind, Lawrence, Samuel Dinnar, Ololade O. Olaleye, and Leroy K. Sibanda 2024

Engineering Careers & Career Development

Title of Publication/SessionAuthorPublication Date 
Just a Little Bit on the Outside for the Whole Time’: Social Belonging Confidence and the Persistence of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Students Mao, Katherine, Sharon Ferguson, James N. Magarian, & Alison Olechowski 2023
Advancing a Model of Students’ Intentional Persistence in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Ferguson, Sharon, James N. Magarian, Alison Olechowski, & Katherine Mao 2022

Innovation & Engineering Design

Title of Publication/SessionAuthorPublication Date 
Innovative conceptual engineering design: A template to teach innovative problem solving of complex multidisplinary design problems Carmarda, Charles, Sven Bilen, Olivier L. de Weck, Jeanette Yen, and Jack Matson 2010

Engineering Leadership Education:

Title of Publication/SessionAuthorPublication Date 
Building Leadership Programs in Engineering Edington, Stacy, Monica Pheifer, Steven Klosterman, Seth Claberon Sullivan 2025
Integrating Technical Leadership and Communications Programs at MIT: Challenges and Opportunities De Weck, Olivier L., Reza Rahaman, & Joel Schindall 2022
Engineering students and group membership: Patterns of variation in leadership confidence and risk orientation Magarian, James N., and Alison Olechowski 2018
A method for assessing engineering leadership content in the engineering curriculum: A first look at civil engineering project management courses Schumann, Richard J., James N. Magarian, and Elizabeth Huttner-Loan 2014
Developing Engineering Leaders Using a Reflective Autobiographical Exercise Nino, David 2016

Innovation & Engineering Design

Title of PublicationAuthorPublication Date 
Innovation can be taught. And measured Kotelly, Blade 2020
A Framework for Innovation in the COVID-19 Era and Beyond Chromwell, Jonathan, and Blade Kotelly 2021

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