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Record Nr.

UNINA9910455906803321

Titolo

Securing America's industrial strength [[electronic resource] /] / Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy, National Research Council

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999

ISBN

1-282-08375-9

9786612083754

0-309-51901-2

0-585-06740-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (126 p.)

Collana

Compass series

Disciplina

338.97307

Soggetti

Research, Industrial - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"U.S. industry: restructuring and renewal"--Cover.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""FROM "PERVASIVE DECLINE" IN THE 1980's TO "RESURGENCE" IN THE 1990's""; ""THE STEP BOARD'S ANALYSIS""; ""SUMMARY FINDINGS""; ""SOURCES OF STRONGER PERFORMANCE""; ""CONCERNS FOR THE FUTURE""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""APPENDIX A Recent Trends in Federal Spending on Scientific and Engineering Research: Impacts on Research Fields and Graduate Training""; ""APPENDIX B Trends in Industrial Research and Development: Evidence from National Data Sources""