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Direct linkHarman, Grant – Higher Education Management and Policy, 2005
Governments of developed nations use a variety of policy instruments to enhance university research and knowledge transfer capabilities. These include advocacy, persuasion and information; consultation and committees of enquiry; creation of major research centres and commercialisation agencies, and investment in research infrastructure; grants,…
Descriptors: Politics of Education, Public Policy, Government School Relationship, Developed Nations
Download full textJohnson, Jean M. – 1996
The countries discussed in this report are mainly Western European and are those from which modern science, analytical methods, and inductive and deductive reasoning arose in the 17th and 18th centuries. This report has been prepared to provide as consistent a database as possible on human resources for science in the specified European countries.…
Descriptors: Degrees (Academic), Demography, Developed Nations, Engineering
Peer reviewedPhilip, George; Tsoi, Shao Hing – Journal of Information Science, 1988
These two articles explore the arguments for and against the liberalization of natural monopolies in general and the privatization of the telecommunications industry in particular. The discussion covers the reasons for and consequences of deregulation of telecommunications in the United States, United Kingdom, and other Western European countries.…
Descriptors: Competition, Developed Nations, Economic Factors, Equipment Standards
Peer reviewedMinabe, Shigeo – Science, 1986
Analyzes and compares Japanese and American industrial policy and labor practices. Proposes that certain aspects of the Japanese system be adapted by American businesses for purpose of increasing international competitiveness. Proposes specific actions and plans for both the Japanese and American systems. (ML)
Descriptors: Business, Competition, Developed Nations, Foreign Countries
Johnson, Ian M. – 2001
This paper represents work in progress that considers the role of research in international development programs undertaken to establish and develop schools of librarianship and information science, and some of the possible reasons why many have failed to develop once the external support was terminated. It notes that the development of a research…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Educational Development
Lesgold, Alan M., Ed. – 1987
This volume marks the completion of Phase II of the Centre for Educational Research and Innovation (CERI) project of inquiry into the issues inherent in the introduction of new information technologies in education. It summarizes the issues discussed and the recommendations made by four working groups at an international conference, each of which…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Developed Nations
