Cooperative Research Centers and Technical Innovation
. Ed(S): Boardman, Craig; Gray, Denis O.; Rivers, Drew
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Description for Cooperative Research Centers and Technical Innovation
Paperback. This book examines CRCs in North America, Europe, Australia and Asia, surveying resource allocation, structure, management and operations, objectives and goals, and identifying differences and similarities across institutional and national contexts. Editor(s): Boardman, Craig; Gray, Denis O.; Rivers, Drew. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
At a time when scientific and technical innovation now requires a multitude of heterogeneous inputs and expertise from the public and private sectors alike, cooperative research centers (CRCs) have emerged as the predominant vehicle for cross-sector collaboration. In the U.S. alone, there are thousands of CRCs on university campuses, and agencies like the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, Department of Defense, and more recently the Department of Energy fund CRCs to address some of the nation’s most formidable challenges with science and technology, including cancer and other diseases, terrorism surveillance and the detection of weapons of mass destruction, ... Read more
At a time when scientific and technical innovation now requires a multitude of heterogeneous inputs and expertise from the public and private sectors alike, cooperative research centers (CRCs) have emerged as the predominant vehicle for cross-sector collaboration. In the U.S. alone, there are thousands of CRCs on university campuses, and agencies like the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, Department of Defense, and more recently the Department of Energy fund CRCs to address some of the nation’s most formidable challenges with science and technology, including cancer and other diseases, terrorism surveillance and the detection of weapons of mass destruction, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781489995445
SKU
V9781489995445
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99-15
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