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

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Government-University-Industry Research Roundtable.

National Science Foundation (U.S.)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Research--Developed countries--Congresses.

Research.

Research, Industrial--Developed countries--Congresses.

Research, Industrial.

Universities and colleges--Research--Developed countries--Congresses.

Universities and colleges.

Federal aid to research--Developed countries--Congresses.

Federal aid to research.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (124 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

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

Language Note:

English

Contents:

""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""

Notes:

"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.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9786610246731

9781280246739

1280246731

9780309582643

0309582644

9780585144085

0585144087

OCLC:

923261764