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Record Nr.

UNINA9910970045103321

Titolo

The Academic research enterprise within the industrialized nations : comparative perspectives : report of a symposium / / the Government-University-Industry Research Roundtable

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, [1990]

ISBN

9786610246731

9781280246739

1280246731

9780309582643

0309582644

9780585144085

0585144087

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (124 p.)

Disciplina

607.2/172/2

Soggetti

Research - Developed countries

Research, Industrial - Developed countries

Universities and colleges - Research - Developed countries

Federal aid to research - Developed countries

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"March 1990."

"National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine."

Co-sponsored by the Research Roundtable and the National Science Foundation at the National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C., March 23, 1989--Cf. p. v.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""The Academic Research Enterprise within the Industrialized Nations: Comparative Perspectives""; ""Copyright""; ""FOREWORD""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""Contents""; ""PART ONE: CURRENT CHALLENGES ""; ""Introduction""; ""Global Trends""; ""National Responses""; ""Future Strategies.""; ""PART TWO: HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES ""; ""United States""; ""THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY AND RESEARCH""; ""Inventing the American University""; ""The Interwar Years: Emergence of a Research Economy""; ""The Postwar Era: Federal



Support and Programmatic Research""; ""The Sputnik Era, 1957�1967""

""The Current Era: 1978�1988""""Conclusion.""; ""NOTES""; ""Bibliography""; ""Japan""; ""THE UNIVERSITY, INDUSTRY AND RESEARCH IN JAPAN""; ""NOTES""; ""Bibliography""; ""Soviet Union""; ""THE RUSSIAN RESEARCH SYSTEM""; ""Origins of Modern Russian Science""; ""Big Science Soviet-Style: From Stalin to Brezhnev.""; ""Prospects Under Perestroika""; ""NOTES""; ""Bibliography""; ""Great Britain""; ""RESEARCH AND BRITISH UNIVERSITIES""; ""NOTES""; ""Bibliography""; ""Federal Republic of Germany""; ""TRENDS IN THE TWENTIETH-CENTURY GERMAN RESEARCH ENTERPRISE""; ""Introduction.""

""Research Institutions in an Export Environment""""Research Institutions in an Environment of Autarky""; ""Research Institutions in a New Export Environment""; ""Prospects""; ""NOTES""; ""Bibliography""; ""France""; ""RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND THE INDUSTRIAL ECONOMY IN MODERN FRANCE""; ""NOTES""; ""Bibliography.""; ""APPENDIX""; ""SYMPOSIUM AGENDA""; ""SYMPOSIUM PANELISTS""; ""SYMPOSIUM PARTICIPANTS""