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Download full textGeneral Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Information Management and Technology Div. – 1991
This report was prepared in response to a request for information on supercomputers and high-speed networks from the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, and the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. The following information was requested: (1) examples of how various industries are using supercomputers to…
Descriptors: Aerospace Industry, Business Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Simulation
Peer reviewedHileman, Bette – Chemical and Engineering News, 1990
Reported are statistics for research and development in chemistry. Provided are (1) an overview; (2) breakdowns of statistics regarding the federal government, industry, and universities and colleges in the United States; and (3) international research and development. Data are presented in graphs and tables. (CW)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Foreign Countries, Government Role
Risher, Howard W. – AGB Reports, 1989
Budget pressures, tightening labor markets, and increasing public interest should prompt colleges and universities to review their wage and salary programs. Many administrators have never been exposed to practices other than those common to higher education, and trustees with corporate experience may provide some insight. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, College Faculty, Employment Practices, Governance
Stanley, John; And Others – 1990
A study of the importance of foreign language skills to the success of Australia's business and industry in exporting to non-English-speaking countries is reported. The study has three parts. The first describes a telephone survey of 50 Australian companies requesting information on crucial factors in export marketing and employee language needs,…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Educational Needs, Foreign Countries, Global Approach
Aerospace Industries Association of America, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1983
The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) examined its member companies and their existing university relationships as an initial step in the process of strengthening these ties. Information drawn from background research, interviews (with company representatives and university, government, and private sector spokesmen), and a formal survey of…
Descriptors: Aerospace Industry, College Science, Engineering Education, Federal Legislation
Peer reviewedHarwood, John J. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1989
Reported are the results of a survey conducted to identify which analytical methods are most commonly used in nonacademic analytical laboratories. Laboratory supervisors' ratings of various aspects of chemical education are included. (CW)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Educational Assessment, Graduate Study
KUON-TV, Lincoln, NE. – 1985
An overview of the current status of the videodisc industry and observations on future directions for videodisc technology are presented in this paper. Information was drawn from interviews with presenters at the 1984 Nebraska Videodisc Symposium and the February 1985 Society for Applied Technology Conference, discussions with hardware…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Broadcast Industry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation
