1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910464770203321

Titolo

Strengthening American manufacturing : the role of the manufacturing extension partnership : summary of a symposium / / Charles W. Wessner, Rapporteur ; Committee on 21st Century Manufacturing, the role of the Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , [2013]

©2013

ISBN

0-309-28507-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (172 p.)

Disciplina

338.0973

Soggetti

Manufacturing industries - United States

Manufacturing industries - Technological innovations - United States

Competition, International

Electronic books.

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

""Front Matter""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""I: OVERVIEW""; ""Overview""; ""II: PROCEEDINGS""; ""Welcome""; ""The National Academies Evaluation of the Manufacturing Extension Partnership""; ""Revitalizing American Manufacturing""; ""Panel I: Introduction to the Manufacturing Extension Partnership: System Development and Strategic Orientation""; ""Panel II: A Differentiated Program: New Center Initiatives""; ""Panel III: Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises and High-Value Manufacturing""; ""Panel IV: Measuring Success: Assessment and the Demands of the New Strategy""

""MEP Roundtable: Group Discussion on Industrial, Policy and Operational Challenges Facing the MEP""""III: APPENDIXES""; ""Appendix A: Agenda""; ""Appendix B: Biographies of Speakers""; ""Appendix C: Participants List""; ""Appendix D: Bibliography""