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This Congressional report deals with the role of government laboratories in regional development and state innovation strategies for encouraging entrepreneurship. Included among those persons providing testimony on these two particular aspects of developing entrepreneurship in the United States were representatives of the following agencies and…
Descriptors: Business Cycles, Change Strategies, Economic Climate, Economic Development
Joint Economic Committee, Washington, DC. – 1984
This Congressional report deals with the views of persons residing and working in the Silicon Valley in California and near Route 128 around Boston on strategies for encouraging entrepreneurship. Included among those persons providing testimony concerning the perspectives of individuals and groups from these two regions were representatives of the…
Descriptors: Business Cycles, Change Strategies, Economic Climate, Economic Development
Library of Congress, Washington, DC. – 1984
The Program Session of the April 1984 meeting of the Library of Congress Network Advisory Committee (NAC) was devoted to discussion of electronic information delivery systems. Recent developments in six areas were covered: (1) electronic manuscript generation and transmission; (2) online full-text searching and retrieval; (3) online database…
Descriptors: Databases, Delivery Systems, Electronic Equipment, Information Dissemination
Association of Physical Plant Administrators of Universities and Colleges, Washington, DC. – 1986
Ways to improve campus management using new technology are discussed in the proceedings of the 1986 annual meeting of the Association of Physical Plant Administrators of Universities and Colleges. Paper titles and authors are as follows: "Things Are Going to Get Different" (Lou Volpe); "You Look Mah-velous! Perception Is Fact"…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Building Operation, Campus Planning, College Administration
Association for Educational Communications and Technology, Washington, DC. – 1983
Satellite telecasts and videotape are discussed in this two-part paper, which is based on the preliminary experiences of Project BEST (Basic Education Skills through Technology), a dissemination project for communicating about the use of technology in teaching basic skills, and providing functional experience with new information communication…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Communications Satellites, Design Requirements, Federal Programs
Marshall, David – 1984
The introduction of microtechnology into the educational system will generate changing demands in the environment that will affect concepts of learning and transmission and the definition of nonformal education. Challenges for educational managers in the coming decade will include (1) recognizing that the benefits of the instructional applications…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Administrators, Computer Software, Costs
Cartwright, Glenn F. – 1983
Research findings indicate that major breakthroughs in education will have to occur through direct cortical intervention, using either chemical or electronic means. It will eventually be possible to build sophisticated intelligence amplifiers that will be internal extensions of our brains, significantly more powerful than present day computers,…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Bionics, Brain, Cognitive Processes
Mensing, Friedhelm – 1987
In order to adapt new technologies and special processes to the particular conditions of developing nations, the German Appropriate Technology Exchange (GATE) was established in 1978 within the German Agency for Technical Cooperation (GTZ). This document traces the major aspects of cooperation between the Federal Republic of Germany and its…
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Economic Progress
Dosa, Marta – 1985
This paper argues that the function of educational programs is to convey a sense of reality and an understanding of the open-endedness of information needs and situations; only such a reality orientation can instill the necessary flexibility in information professionals for effectively managing change. There is a growing consensus among…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Developing Nations, Educational Planning, Higher Education
Grayson, Lawrence P. – 1981
Many technologies besides microcomputers and videodiscs have been and are being used effectively in education, and this article provides an overview of the current utilization of a variety of educational technologies. Existing technologies are categorized according to their accessibility, whether used locally or over a distance, and their…
Descriptors: Audio Equipment, Audiovisual Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
Groff, Warren H. – 1982
Stressing the importance of the relationship of vocational and technical education to the economy, this paper discusses how existing educational research and development (R&D) resources can assist in preparing for the computer literate, high technology, information society. After emphasizing the magnitude of the education and training industry,…
Descriptors: College Planning, College Role, Educational Planning, Educational Research
Ward, Beatrice A.; Tikunoff, William J. – 1982
Characteristics and contributions of collaborative research studies to educational practice are explored in this paper. Definitions of collaborative research are presented which note its multiple roles and similarity to action research. Reasons for conducting collaborative research are given, centering around increased use of research outcomes,…
Descriptors: Action Research, Educational Cooperation, Educational Research, Educational Trends
Belanger, Charles H., Ed. – 1984
Planning, quality, and efficiency in universities are addressed in the proceedings of the 1984 forum of the European Association for Institutional Research. In addition to quality and efficiency in higher education, the 12 papers and 22 abstracts cover: evaluation of research and programs, the application of statistical techniques, strategic…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Planning, Educational Quality, Financial Problems
Balestri, Diane; And Others – AAHE Bulletin, 1984
The use of computer technology in solving critical problems in education is described in three case studies. The "high tech" case is considered by Donald Thursh of the University of Illinois, who is creating a computerized textbook of pathology. The organization of an electronic text can be individualized to suit an instructor's…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College English, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
Sage, Morley; Smith, David J. – 1983
Prepared to advise the Social Science Research Council, this report suggests funding priorities for a program of research in the field of educational applications of information technology, with special reference to the primary and secondary sectors. A discussion of the research program initiative context includes the contributions of governmental…
Descriptors: Educational Media, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Information Science
