Bill Swanson, the chief operating officer and chairman of Raytheon, needs a continual supply of people highly educated in mathematics, science and engineering. But last year, colleges and universities in the United States turned out just 70,000 engineering graduates, far behind China's 500,000 or the 200,000 produced by India. Speaking at the W. P. Carey School's Economic Club of Phoenix, Swanson described Raytheon's efforts to keep the U.S.'s technical talent pipeline full.<br><br><a href='http://knowledge.wpcarey.asu.edu/index.cfm?fa=viewArticle&id=1351' target='_blank'>http://knowledge.wpcarey.asu.edu/index.cfm?fa=viewArticle&id=1351</a><br><br>