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Abelson, Philip H., Ed.; Hammond, Allen L., Ed. – 1977
Presented are articles originally published in "Science" during 1975-77. This issue is divided into five parts. The first part presents four articles designed to provide an overview of the past, present, and future of electronics. The second part presents twelve articles showing the pervasiveness of electronics in banking and marketing, medicine,…
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computers, Economics, Educational Technology
PDF pending restorationNational Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Resources Studies. – 1979
Presented are the results of a survey of over 100,000 manufacturing establishments, conducted for the National Science Foundation by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, covering average annual employment for calendar year 1977. Industries whose relative concentration of scientists and engineers was high in 1977, such as petroleum refining, chemicals,…
Descriptors: Data, Economic Status, Economics, Employment Patterns
PDF pending restorationNational 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
Abelson, Philip H., Ed.; Hammond, Allen L., Ed. – 1978
Presented are 26 articles originally published in "Science" during 1975-78. The document is divided into three parts. The first part contains articles on changes in energy use. Included are articles on industrial energy use, energy options and strategies for Western Europe, energy use in Brazil, and solar energy for village development, as well as…
Descriptors: Energy, Energy Conservation, Environment, Industry
PDF pending restorationScience Resources Studies Highlights, 1983
These highlights are based on mail responses to a National Science Foundation (NSF) inquiry to its Industrial Panel of Science and Technology, and interviews with other research and development (R&D) officials. Although it is not intended to be a statistically valid sample of R&D firms, NSF's Industrial Panel includes representatives from all…
Descriptors: Expenditures, Financial Support, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society)
Douglas, Joel M., Ed. – National Center for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions Newsletter, 1987
The status of professional employees at colleges and their role within the unionized workplace are considered in two articles. In "The Position of Professional Employees," Eliot Freidson discusses findings of a study on professionals and implications for college collective bargaining. Attention is directed to the validity of the position…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Court Litigation, Employment Practices, Federal Legislation
Abelson, Philip H., Ed.; Hammond, Allen L., Ed. – 1976
Presented are 36 articles originally published in "Science" during 1973-75. The articles are divided into six sections entitled: (1) Policy Considerations; (2) Energy, Environment and Conservation; (3) Perspectives on Needs and Supplies of Resources; (4) Finding the Processing Minerals; (5) High Technology Materials; and (6) Wood and Plant…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Economics, Energy, Energy Conservation
Tucker, Marc S., Ed. – Current Issues in Higher Education, 1983
Papers on the acquisition and use of computers and telecommunications systems by colleges and universities are presented ("Information Technology: Instruction Is the Issue--An Introduction"; "The 'Star Wars' Universities: Carnegie-Mellon, Brown, and M.I.T."; and "Instruction and the Computer"). The first section…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Higher Education
Here's How, 1983
One of a series of practitioner-oriented newsletters, the document provides elementary school principals with information about school partnerships with business and industry. Based on a series of recent reports criticizing American schooling, the article recommends that schools form alliances with business and industry in teaching students, in…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Business, Career Education, Cooperative Programs
Download full textInitiatives in Technical and Further Education, 1987
These two publications provide abstracts and other information on materials accessed by the National Technical and Further Education (TAFE) Clearinghouse, Australia. Materials include research reports/technical reports, evaluation studies, curriculum materials of an innovative nature (syllabus documents, student materials, textbooks, teachers'…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Curriculum Development, Educational Development
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
Indiana Historian, 1993
Based on official reports, newspapers, the memories of citizens, and historical studies, a description of Gary, Indiana during the Great Depression shows how many people in Gary were affected by the Depression. Gary began to grow rapidly beginning in 1906 with the organization of two steel companies. Black, European, and Mexican immigrants came to…
Descriptors: Blacks, Community Change, Community Influence, Community Problems
Cornell, Peter M. – 1977
Written for secondary school Canadian students, the document examines Canada's international trade policy. It is arranged in three sections. Part I discusses the affect of Canada's trade policy on the individual citizen. Tariffs and non-tariff barriers to trade such as import licenses, preferential purchasing agreements, health and safety…
Descriptors: Economics, Economics Education, Exports, Foreign Countries
Douglas, Joel M., Ed. – Newsletter of the National Center for the Study of Collective Bargaining and the Professions, 1984
The impact of academic/corporate partnerships on employment relationships on college campuses is examined, with attention to the concerns of faculty, administrations, and corporations. Topics such as patent and copyright ownership, conflict of interest, and collective bargaining relationships are discussed, along with the question of negotiating…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Collective Bargaining, College Faculty, Contracts
Taylor, Bryan J. R. – Association for Institutional Research, 1984
The use of a computer-based resource allocation procedure for cooperative education ("sandwich" coursework) at the University of Bath in Great Britain is discussed. Costs of undergraduate sandwich courses are compared with those of the more traditional 3-year, full-time undergraduate courses in British universities. Distinction is made…
Descriptors: Biology, Budgeting, College Students, Cooperative Education
