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Industrial Research Inst., New York, NY. – 1991
A study was done of the views of senior research managers in industry on the roles of business and universities in innovation, techical change, and competitiveness. This effort stemmed from an earlier set of roundtable discussions on university-industry research alliances and sought to add a stronger component of industrial views to an ongoing…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Higher Education, Industrial Education, Industry
Irvine, A. F. – 1982
This study of the applications of microelectronic devices in industry, together with an assessment of their value for use in schools, emphasizes the basic principles underlying the new technology and the practical ways in which these can contribute to associated work in computing and other disciplines in the school curriculum. Following a…
Descriptors: Electric Motors, Electromechanical Technology, Electronic Control, Electronic Equipment
Blanton, William – Appalachia, 1987
Firms in the private sector utilize the resources of educational institutions to keep abreast of new technologies and to update employee training in those technologies, allowing them to remain competitive. Projects in Tennessee, New York and Ohio are examined, and methods of transferring appropriate technology to different communities are…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Community Development, Economic Development, Higher Education
Zorkoczy, Peter; And Others – 1984
This three volume report describes a study that addressed the potential impact of information technology (IT)-based educational technology on the challenges facing the continuing education and vocational, industrial, and professional training sector of the Commission of European Communities member countries, and appropriate leading-edge…
Descriptors: Communications, Computer Oriented Programs, Continuing Education, Educational Technology
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. National Science Board. – 1982
The results of a study of university/industry research interactions are presented, along with four reports on collaboration, and an annotated bibliography. The study, "Current U.S University/Industry Research Connections" (Lois S. Peters, Herbert I. Fusfeld, and others), involved on-site interviews with 66 companies and 61 public and…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computers, Cooperative Programs, Engineering
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Resources Studies. – 1988
Japan's postwar research and development (R&D) efforts have passed through several phases to bring the nation to what may be called "relative parity" with the United States. This document examines the characteristics of Japanese and U.S. R&D efforts. Topics compared include: national science resource patterns; science and…
Descriptors: College Planning, College Role, College Science, Comparative Analysis
Doyle, Peter H.; Brisson, Candice – 1985
Strategies to facilitate better cooperation between business and higher education institutions are explored with a focus on policies that colleges, businesses, and public policy makers can implement to utilize educational resources for economic development. Consideration is given to: developing informal university-industry networks, universities…
Descriptors: Administrators, Case Studies, Consultation Programs, Cooperative Programs