Science, Technology, and the Federal Government: National Goals for a New Era

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SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT: National Goals for a Near Era

1	THE CHANGING CONTEXT FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY	1
	A Changing World,	2
	New Questions for Science and Technology,	3
	The Future,	5
2	SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN MODERN SOCIETY	9
	The Role of Science and Technology in Industry,	10
	The Role of Science and Technology in Meeting Other National Objectives,	12
	Common Themes,	15
3	NATIONAL GOALS FOR SCIENCE	17
	Implications of the Performance Goals,	21
	A New Framework for Funding,	24
	Principles to Be Followed in Achieving the Goal of National Leadership,	25
	Summary of Science Goals,	29
4	THE FEDERAL ROLE IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND ADOPTION OF TECHNOLOGY	31
	Creating a Favorable Environment for the Development and Adoption of Technology,	37
	Federal Support for the Development and Adoption of Technology,	38
	Principles to Observe in the Federal Support of Technology,	40
	Other Influences on Industrial Performance,	43
	Summary of Technology Goal,	45
5	CONCLUSION AND NEXT STEPS	47
	Toward a New Partnership,	48

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Science, Technology, and the Federal Government: National Goals for a New Era (1993)
National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine (SEM)