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Role of Public Agencies in Fostering New Technology and Innovation in Building.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington :
National Academies Press,
1900.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""THE ROLE OF PUBLIC AGENCIES IN FOSTERING NEW TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION IN BUILDING""; ""Copyright""; ""PREFACE""; ""Contents""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""1 INTRODUCTION ""; ""THE GOVERNMENT INTEREST""; ""BENEFITS AND RISKS OF NEW TECHNOLOGY""; ""SOURCE AND SCOPE OF THE STUDY""; ""STRUCTURE OF THE REPORT""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 NEW BUILDING TECHNOLOGY, INNOVATION, AND GOVERNMENT INTERESTS""; ""PUBLIC BENEFITS OF INNOVATION""; ""GOVERNMENT AS PURCHASER AND FUNDER OF RESEARCH""; ""TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION AND PUBLIC POLICY""; ""IMPACT OF THE BUILDING REGULATORY PROCESS""
- ""Government's current role in fostering new technology""""references""; ""3 new technology and innovation in the u.s. building-related industries""; ""background""; ""lack of data""; ""attitudes toward new building technologies""; ""entry points for building innovation""; ""status of building research""; ""deterrents to transfer of new technology""; ""limited opportunities for innovation""; ""place of universities and other educational institutions""; ""references""; ""4 what should the role of the federal agencies be in fostering new building technology? ""; ""institutional perspective""
- ""Alternative roles for government""""evaluation of strategy options""; ""references""; ""5 implementing an effective role ""; ""responsibilities for taking action""; ""institutional focus needed""; ""actions by facilities agencies""; ""enabling environment""; ""technology transfer""; ""innovation and the future""; ""appendix a biographical sketches of committee members and staff ""; ""staff""; ""appendix b processes of technological innovation""; ""describing innovation as a process""; ""need is the starting point""; ""diffusion of new technology into use""; ""role of research""
- ""Energy management in buildings""""structures and their construction""; ""interiors""; ""references""; ""appendix f tort law, deterrence and innovation: too much or too little? ""; ""brief history of tort law""; ""purpose of the tort system""; ""deterrence: too much or too little""; ""impact of the tort system""; ""tort system transaction costs""; ""government contractor defense""; ""appendix g points of entry for building innovation ""