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Universities UK, 2010
This paper presents the keynote speech by Professor Steve Smith, President of Universities UK, delivered at Universities UK Annual Conference last September 2010. In this speech, Professor Smith focused on two sets of issues: firstly, the future of the UK economy and, secondly, the potential pitfalls of the decisions that are shortly to be made by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Economics, Knowledge Economy
Achilles, C. M.; And Others – 1989
This document justifies U.S. government funding of the Southern Regional Consortium of Colleges of Education (SRCCE) proposal for a Educational Leadership Research and Development Center (ELRDC), reviews the formulation of the research and development agenda, lists the several steps leading to the establishment of the center designated to…
Descriptors: Educational Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Support, Grants
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Vincent-Lancrin, Stephan – European Journal of Education, 2006
What is changing in academic research? What has changed over the past decades and what might change in the coming ones? Could the research mission of universities be carried out in slightly or radically different ways in the medium term? This article aims to cast light on the trends and driving forces that can be observed in academic research over…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Universities, Higher Education, Trend Analysis
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Shapiro, Harold T. – Issues in Science and Technology, 1986
Four individuals comment on a previous article (SE 539 642) which dealt with a national research strategy. These individuals are: (1) Harold T. Shapiro; (2) John Diebold; (3) Slade Gorton; and (4) Walter E. Massey. (JN)
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Financial Support, Research, Research and Development
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Boyle, Mary Ann; And Others – Occupational Therapy Journal of Research, 1990
Data collected from 49 occupational therapy programs determined that 226 requests for funding were submitted from 1985-87. The $8 million received went for research, training, model programs, and research and development projects. The American Occupational Therapy Association, the American Occupational Therapy Foundation, and the U.S. Department…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Financial Support, Grantsmanship, Higher Education
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Benson, Charles S. – Journal of Vocational Education Research, 1991
Research's lack of influence in education may have the following causes: (1) education may be considered an art that is not analyzable; (2) funding is very limited; (3) adequate, qualified researchers are not available; (4) limited capital investment restricts the impact of technology; and (5) classroom teachers do not share ownership of research…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Educational Technology, Financial Support, Research and Development
Nisbet, John, Ed.; And Others – 1985
Nineteen articles on the status of the relationship among educational research, policy, and practice around the world are collected in the 1985 edition of the "World Yearbook of Education." Contributors address the development of national policies on educational research in countries in North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and…
Descriptors: Action Research, Agency Role, Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Policy
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Biggs, Colin; And Others – Industry and Higher Education, 1996
The University of Warwick's Warwick Manufacturing Group is a research and development center 90% funded by industry. Similar developments are foreseen due to the expectations of students for workforce preparation, demographic and technological change, and decreased public funding. (SK)
Descriptors: Financial Support, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Partnerships in Education
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Chemical and Engineering News, 1986
Presents an interview with National Academy of Sciences president Frank Press who discusses various topics and issues related to the new era of science. They include the rapidity of scientific advances, changes in the structure of science policy, and concerns about university research systems. (JN)
Descriptors: Engineering, Federal Aid, Financial Support, Higher Education
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Crowley, William F., Jr.; Thier, Samuel O. – Academic Medicine, 1996
Examines the lack of support for the training and employment of clinical investigators to capitalize on the knowledge gleaned from decades of basic scientific research. Argues that this dilemma can be addressed by carefully defining and marshalling a coalition of institutions to support increased funding for clinical investigations. (MDM)
Descriptors: Financial Support, Higher Education, Institutional Role, Medical Education
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Robinson, Edward H., III – Counselor Education and Supervision, 1994
Discusses and critically examines three issues that affect research in counselor education and supervision: mentoring practitioners, methodological diversity, and funding. Calls for counselor educators to improve research training counselors receive, particularly in area of treatment effectiveness. Urges counselor educators to provide mentoring to…
Descriptors: Counselor Educators, Counselor Role, Counselor Training, Counselors
TAFE National Centre for Research and Development, Payneham (Australia). – 1987
The Technical and Further Education (TAFE) National Centre for Research and Development has two broad areas of activity: the undertaking and encouragement of research and development projects that are of national significance to TAFE and the dissemination of information on research and development in TAFE. The center issued its first corporate…
Descriptors: Clearinghouses, Educational Planning, Financial Support, Foreign Countries
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Kuncl, Ralph W. – Academe, 2004
America is a knowledge-based society. But the knowledge business has a problem. It does not know enough. When General Electric or Microsoft has a problem, it spends several percent of its revenues--perhaps billions of dollars--on research and development. It does so despite enormous demands on the resources that drive its profits. Historically, as…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Federal Government, Educational Research, Research Methodology
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Lederman, Leon M. – Science, 1991
Problems of international economic competition, environmental degradation, and quality of life demand the very best form the United States research community. New information assembled by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) documents a deeply troubled mood among university researchers, even those who have been successful…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Financial Support, Futures (of Society), Morale
Bikson, T. K.; And Others – 1985
This prospectus describes a new research consortium, the Institute for Interactive Information Environments (IIIE), whose mission is to improve understanding of the implementation of advanced information technology in organizational settings. The first of five major sections of the report, the introduction provides background information on the…
Descriptors: Consortia, Financial Support, Information Technology, Organizational Climate
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