DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

BUREAU OF EDUCATION

BULLETIN, 1924, No. 16

OBJECTIVES IN

COMMERCIAL ENGINEERING

REPORT OF THE SECOND CONFERENCE ON BUSINESS
TRAINING FOR ENGINEERS AND ENGINEERING
TRAINING FOR STUDENTS OF BUSINESS

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CONTENTS

Introduction______.

First public conference on commercial engineering.

Second public conference..

Program of conference__

First general session_.

Introductory remarks by—

Arthur A. Hamerschlag--
Walter F. Rittman_____

Address by chairman of the committee on commercial engineering

Current practices in colleges and universities relating to business

training for engineers and engineering training for business_______

P. F. Walker__

R. L. Sackett_.

D. C. Jackson_

G. L. Swiggett----

Discussion (E. H. Schell and J. G. Callan)_.

Committee on resolutions___

Second general session_-_-

Coordination of college training with the industrial demand--

Joint paper by W. E. Mott and W. V. Bingham_

C. R. Dooley-.

Discussion (F. B. Jewett, D. C. Jackson, F. P. Walker, Col.

Keppele Hall, F. Paul Anderson, E. M. Herr, C. R. Mann,

Hugo Diemer, and A. J. Hughes).

Evening session____.

Address-By the president of the Carnegie Institute of Technology_

Third general session___.

Civic and social training of the engineer and business man_

C. F. Scott_.

C. R. Mann__.

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Discussion (G. W. Dowrie, K. G. Matheson, F. M. Feiker, C. S.

Howe, I. N. Hollis, T. T. Read, L. W. Wallace, and S. E.

Doane).

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