Empowering women in STEM : personal stories and career journeys from around the world / edited by Sanya Mathura.

Includes bibliographical references and index

The application of an effective root cause analysis to any STEM discipline / Robert J. Latino -- Navigating the path not usually followed / Emma Holloway -- Power to make a difference / Heather Eason -- The importance of male advocates for women and under-represented sects in STEM / Matthew J. Walker -- STEM & cars : a collision course / Becky Mueller.

"Empowering Women in STEM: Global Individual Stories and Career Journeys discusses the application process of Root Cause Analysis and ways to introduce STEM to other generations. It offers an insider view of the armed forces and allows readers to gain more perspective on ways male advocates can help female colleagues in STEM fields. It includes a father's viewpoint of the change within the engineering industry, how he's mentoring new female engineers, and ways to help them as they evolve. The book captures firsthand accounts of STEM professionals in various fields as they recount experiences that helped them to navigate their career paths and presents how life doesn't have to follow a timeline proposed by society and females can become CEOs and other top-level positions in engineering companies. In addition to having women from across the globe share their stories about various fields, you will hear from male advocates both within the military and civilian life who share ways to impact others within the industry"-- Provided by publisher.