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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454795303321

Titolo

Science and technology for America's progress [[electronic resource] ] : ensuring the best presidential appointments in the new administration / / Committee on Science and Technology in the National Interest, Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy, National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, and Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : The National Academies Press, c2008

ISBN

0-309-12681-9

1-281-97288-6

9786611972882

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (73 p.)

Disciplina

509.73

Soggetti

Government executives - Selection and appointment - United States

Electronic books.

United States Officials and employees Selection and appointment

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""Introduction""; ""Presidential Science and Technology Appointments""; ""Science and Technology Appointments to Federal Advisory Committees""; ""Conclusion""; ""Appendix A: Committee Members' Biographical Information""; ""Appendix B: Bibliography""