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Re: Why do engineers do it? (Was: Reorganization Question)
Subject:Re: Why do engineers do it? (Was: Reorganization Question) From:"Colleen Dancer (02) 333-1862" <DANCER -dot- COLLEEN -at- A2 -dot- ABC -dot- NET -dot- AU> Date:Wed, 11 Sep 1996 14:45:20 +1000
Jim said:
Many engineers work for the sake of the mental challenge, for the
opportunity to expand their knowledge, for the chance to try new things.
It's the behavior of the geek.
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Then I'm a geek :) I may not have a n engineering degree, but a Com Sci,
but the reasons expressed are still some of my main reasons for working.
The reasons do not preclude anyone from having a customer focus or
anything else.
Colleen
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