00903nam0-22003131i-450 99000659976040332120180725112255.0000659976FED01000659976(Aleph)000659976FED0100065997620001010d1970----km-y0itay50------baitay-------001yySpecial Drawing Rights. Character and Us eJoseph GoldWashingtonInternational Monetary Fund1970X, 91 p., 22 cmInternational Monetary Fund. Pamphlet Series13Gold,Joseph232243ITUNINARICAUNIMARCBK990006599760403321COLLEZ. 628 (13)13390FSPBCDI VI-2DECFSPBCDECSpecial Drawing Rights. Character and Us e622455UNINAGEN0104888nam 2200673 a 450 991097470190332120200520144314.09786610211760978128021176812802117689780309572361030957236397805850019680585001960(CKB)111000211177040(OCoLC)301106870(CaPaEBR)ebrary10056879(SSID)ssj0000147476(PQKBManifestationID)11144774(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000147476(PQKBWorkID)10037994(PQKB)10499634(MiAaPQ)EBC3376604(Au-PeEL)EBL3376604(CaPaEBR)ebr10056879(CaONFJC)MIL21176(OCoLC)940510285(Perlego)4736404(EXLCZ)9911100021117704019910503d1991 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrEngineering as a social enterprise /Hedy E. Sladovich, editor1st ed.Washington, D.C. National Academy Press19911 online resource (123 p.) "Papers presented during the 1990 Meeting of the National Academy of Engineering in a symposium dedicated to the memory of J. Herbert Hollomon.""Presented ... during the Twenty-Sixth Annual Meeting ... 3 October 1990, in Washington, D.C."--T.p. verso.9780309044318 0309044316 Includes bibliographical references.Engineering As A Social Enterprise -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Engineering As A Social Enterprise -- Introduction -- 1-Systems Perspectives -- FROM DETERMINISTIC DYNAMOS TO SEAMLESS-WEB SYSTEMS -- The Shift Away From Internalism And Determinism -- Technology as Systems -- Dynamics of Technological Change -- Involving the Visible Hand -- Geographical Determinism -- Political Factors -- Social Construction Of Technology -- Technology-Science Relationship -- Conclusion -- CULTURAL AND SOCIOTECHNICAL VALUES -- Risk, Uncertainty, And Public Trust -- Human Progress -- 2-Organizational Perspectives -- BUSINESS, CONSUMERS, AND SOCIETY-AT-LARGE: NEW DEMANDS AND EXPECTATIONS -- Product Demands And Expectations In The Auto Industry -- Global Economic Interdependence and Competition -- The Need to Set World Standards -- Growing Societal Demands on the Product -- Market Incentives versus Command-and-Control Regulation: The Environmental Example -- Costs of Environmental Progress -- The Engineer in the Eye of the Hurricane -- The Experience of the 1970s as a Guide for the 1990s -- Demands And Expectations In Automotive Manufacturing -- The Importance of Systems Engineering -- Demands And Expectations In The Automotive Workplace -- Two Critical Tools Of Modern Engineering Practice -- Conclusion -- TECHNOLOGY AND GOVERNMENT -- Interactions Between Industry And Science -- Role Of Government As Regulator And Major Procurement Agency -- Regulatory Environment -- Major Government Programs -- Government as the Champion of Technology -- Influence Of Financial Institutions And Economic Factors -- Foreign Investment -- The Globalization of Technology -- Public Understanding Of Science And Technology -- Summary -- 3-Practitioners' Perspectives -- THE SOCIAL FUNCTION OF ENGINEERING: A CURRENT ASSESSMENT -- Social Impacts Of Engineering.Sociology And Education Of Engineers -- Social Responsibility -- Social Purpose -- Social Needs -- Lessons Learned -- What Is Past Is Prologue: The American Experience -- Engineering At A Crossroads -- Acknowledgments -- PONDERING THE UNPREDICTABILITY OF THE SOCIOTECHNICAL SYSTEM -- Model For Social Needs -- How Society Applies Technology -- The Picturephone -- Home Information -- Facsimile -- Cellular Telephony -- Lessons Learned -- Trends In The Sociotechnical System -- The Future -- Appendixes -- Appendix A-Tribute to J. Herbert Hollomon -- Appendix B-Engineering's Great Challenge-The 1960s -- Technological Expansion -- Planned Innovation -- Opportunities For Engineers -- Who Can Best Meet The Challenge? -- Role Of Engineering Not Recognized -- Responsibility Of The Individual -- National Academy Of Engineering -- Benefits To Science And Engineering -- Contributors.EngineeringSocial aspectsEngineeringSocial aspects.303.48/3Sladovich Hedy E1804797Hollomon J. 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