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Mastering a New Role : Shaping Technology Policy for National Economic Performance.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Staff, National Academy of Engineering
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 1900.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Mastering a New Role""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""TRENDS AND CHALLENGES""; ""GOALS AND POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Goal: Foster the timely adoption and effective use of commercially valuable technology throughout the U.S. economy""; ""Goal: Increase civilian R & D investment in the U.S. economy and close emerging gaps in the nation's civilian technology ... ""; ""Goal: Access and exploit foreign technology and high-tech markets more effectively to advance the interests of U.S. citizens""
  • ""Goal: Create a strong institutional framework for federal technology policy in support of national e ... """"1 Background: The Postwar U.S. Technology Enterprise""; ""FOUR DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS OF THE U.S. TECHNOLOGY ENTERPRISE""; ""The Primacy of Public Missions""; ""The Priority of Research and Development in Postwar Policy""; ""The Division of Roles Between the Public and Private Sectors""; ""The ""Nonsystem"" of U.S. Science and Technology Policymaking""; ""THE POSTWAR PERFORMANCE OF THE U.S. TECHNOLOGY ENTERPRISE IN PERSPECTIVE""; ""NOTES""
  • ""2 The Changing Demands on National Technology Policy and Strategy""""RISING TECHNICAL INTENSITY AND THE REVOLUTION IN PRODUCTION SYSTEMS""; ""The Rising Technical Intensity of Industries""; ""The Revolution in Production Systems""; ""TOWARD A TECHNOLOGICALLY MULTIPOLAR AND INTERDEPENDENT WORLD""; ""Converging Capabilities in Technology Creation and Commercial Use""; ""Deepening Economic and Technological Interdependence""; ""The Internationalization of Technology Development and Diffusion""; ""THE GEOPOLITICAL PREMIUM ON ECONOMIC STRENGTH""; ""CONCLUSION: WEAKNESSES EXPOSED""; ""NOTES""
  • ""3 Strengths and Weaknesses of the U.S. Technology Enterprise""""STRENGTHS OF THE U.S. TECHNOLOGY ENTERPRISE""; ""A Large, Productive Basic Research Enterprise""; ""A Large, Sophisticated Domestic Market""; ""Incubator of New Industries, Products, and Services""; ""The Strength of U.S. High-Tech Industries""; ""WEAKNESSES OF THE U.S. TECHNOLOGY ENTERPRISE""; ""Outmoded Managerial and Organizational Approaches""; ""Gaps in Work Force Training and Continuing Education""; ""Underinvestment in Production Processes, Methods, and Equipment""
  • ""The Economy's Low Civilian R & D Intensity and Narrow R & D Portfolio""""Imbalances and Gaps in U.S. Company R & D Portfolios""; ""Gaps in the Nation's R & D Portfolio: The Generic Technology Challenge""; ""Underinvestment in Technical Outreach""; ""The Nonsystem of Technology Policymaking""; ""CONCLUSION: THE NEED FOR CHANGE""; ""NOTES""; ""4 A New Mission for U.S. Technology""; ""UNDERLYING TRENDS AND RESULTING CHALLENGES""; ""FOUR GOALS OF A NEW NATIONAL TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY""; ""RECOMMENDED POLICY ACTIONS""