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Record Nr.

UNINA9910455995703321

Titolo

Future R&D environments [[electronic resource] ] : a report for the National Institute of Standards and Technology / / Committee on Future Environments for the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2002

ISBN

1-280-20964-X

9786610209644

0-309-50824-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (232 p.)

Collana

Compass series

Disciplina

338.97306

Soggetti

Research and development contracts, Government - United States

Research - United States

Research - Government policy - United States

Technology transfer - Government policy - United States

Technology transfer - United States

Technological innovations - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"This study was supported by Contract No. 50SBNBOC1003 between the National Academy of Sciences and the National Institute of Standards and Technology"--T.p. verso.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgement of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Push Factors""; ""3 Contextual Factors""; ""4 Pull Factors""; ""5 Conclusions""; ""A Biographical Sketches of Committee Members""; ""B Workshop Agenda""; ""C Workshop Participants""; ""D Workshop Summary""; ""E Recent Reports on Future Trends in Science and Technology""; ""F Trends in the Economy and Industrial Strength""; ""G Innovation's Quickening Pace: Summary and Extrapolation of Frontiers of Science/ Frontiers of Engineering Papers and Presentations, 1997-2000""

""H Trends in Science and Technology""""I Trends in Industrial R&D



Management and Organization""