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Amano-Ito, Yuko – Journal of Research Administration, 2021
Japan's operating budget for its national universities has been reduced since 2004 year by year, leaving a tight competition among universities in securing research funding. Urban universities with several prominent researchers can operate by securing competitive funding, joint research with companies, and donations, whereas small rural…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Financial Support, Medical Schools, Rural Schools
Ngwa, Oneurine B. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
In recent years, privatization has been a growing phenomenon in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is viewed as an instrument used by the public sector to reduce the role of the state in the economies while enhancing the scope of private ownership and participation of goods and services (Akram et al, 2011). Researchers have noted that the telecommunication…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Privatization, Equipment, Ownership
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Australian Journal of Career Development, 2012
The Career Development Association of Australia (CDAA) congratulates the Commonwealth Government on the development of the National Career Development Strategy Green Paper. This is a timely and important document that provides a framework to demonstrate the central contribution that career development services play in supporting individuals,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Career Development, National Programs, Lifelong Learning
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Varblane, Urmas; Mets, Tonis; Ukrainski, Kadri – Industry and Higher Education, 2008
During the transformation process from a command economy, the extraordinary statist university-industry-government (UIG) linkages model was replaced by an extreme version of laissez-faire relationships. A more modern interaction-based UIG model could be implemented only by changing the whole national innovation system of catching-up economies. The…
Descriptors: Industry, Innovation, School Business Relationship, Cooperation
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Chemical and Engineering News, 1980
Presents tables outlining chemical industry expenditures for research and development (R&D) over the last 10 years. Tables include federal support for industrial R&D, comparisons of chemical R&D with other industries, expenditures by major chemical firms, R&D by U.S. companies abroad, drug related R&D, and others. (GS)
Descriptors: Chemical Industry, Financial Support, Government Role, Industry
Ewing, Ky P., Jr. – 1980
This document provides a transcript of a paper presented at the Industrial Research Institute Fall 1980 Meeting in Washington, D.C., in which the importance of the industrial research laboratory in cooperative research is reviewed. The role of antitrust policy in corporate decisions to engage in research and development is also discussed, and the…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Government Role, Industry, Innovation
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National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Resources Studies. – 1980
The data presented in this report come from the Bureau of the Census in the annual Survey of Industrial Research and Development. Information includes: (1) R&D expenditures by U.S. firms rose 12% between 1977 and 1978 to a total of $33.4 billion; (2) the increases in U.S. industrial R&D activity reflected in R&D funding were confirmed in…
Descriptors: Expenditures, Financial Support, Government Role, Industry
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Swabb, L. E., Jr. – Science, 1978
Government support of coal liquefaction Research and Development has created the conditions that make possible the development of needed technology. With the proper government incentives, pioneer plants will lead to lower costs, and this, plus rising prices, will create the conditions necessary to develop a multi-plant industry. (Author/MA)
Descriptors: Energy, Energy Conservation, Fuels, Government Role
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Carter, Charles – Science, 1983
Various issues related to the interface between the natural sciences and the society they serve are addressed. These include direction of British research and development, problems in the business environment preventing the successful use of science, quality of management in successful use of science, and others. (JN)
Descriptors: Administration, Development, Economics, Foreign Countries
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Deveaugh-Geiss, Joseph; March, John; Shapiro, Mark; Andreason, Paul J.; Emslie, Graham; Ford, Lisa M.; Greenhill, Laurence; Murphy, Dianne; Prentice, Ernest; Roberts, Rosemary; Silva, Susan; Swanson, James M.; van Zwieten-Boot, Barbara; Vitiello, Benedetto; Wagner, Karen Dineen; Mangum, Barry – Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2006
Objective: To give academic researchers, government officials, and industry scientists an opportunity to assess the state of pediatric psychopharmacology and identify challenges facing professionals in the field. Method: Increased federal spending and the introduction of pediatric exclusivity led to large increases in pediatric psychopharmacology…
Descriptors: Safety, Psychiatry, Mental Disorders, Research Needs
Kirkemo, Harold; Goudarzi, Gus H. – Geotimes, 1978
There has been a general lag in minerals-exploration activity in the past few years. Government concern is reviewed in this article, along with significant developments that included the discovery of additional bauxite, copper, and molybdenum deposits and the reopening of different mining operations. (MA)
Descriptors: Earth Science, Economics, Environmental Influences, Geology
Latker, Norman J. – 1977
Government funded research is approaching 60 percent of the total research conducted in this country and is still growing as a percentage of the total. The government patent policy during the 1960s and 1970s is briefly outlined and shown as permitting the agencies to use their discretion to determine whether or not the normal incentives of the…
Descriptors: Federal Government, Federal Legislation, Government Role, Higher Education
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Prager, Denis J.; Omenn, Gilbert S. – Science, 1980
Examined are the status of, and potential for, university-industry research partnerships in science and engineering to enhance basic research and stimulate industrial innovation. The current and prospective roles of the federal government in stimulating such relationships are reviewed and discussed. (Author/CS)
Descriptors: College Science, Engineering, Federal Government, Government Role
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Leclerc, Michel – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 1991
A discussion of the role of government in supporting the relationship between business and higher education focuses on academic research and the economic and industrial value placed on it. The actual support provided by the private sector, roles of the three players, and major issues in the debate are examined. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Role, Economic Impact, Educational Needs, Financial Support
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Resources Studies. – 1980
This report contains the findings of the National Science Foundation (NSF) Survey of Scientific and Engineering Expenditures at Universities and Colleges, in Fiscal Year (FY) 1978. Results of a survey are reported from 320 academic institutions with doctoral programs in the sciences and/or engineering. Estimates made by NSF staff for…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Engineering, Expenditures, Federal Government
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