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Symposium Issue on the U. S. Air Force STINFO Program.
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Blados, Walter R.; And Others – Government Information Quarterly, 1991
This symposium issue presents nine articles that discuss the U.S. Air Force STINFO (Scientific and Technical Information) Program, which was developed to improve the effectiveness of collecting and disseminating scientific and technical information concerning Department of Defense, Army, Navy, and Air Force research and engineering efforts. (LRW)
Descriptors: Databases, Engineering, Government Publications, Information Dissemination
The Implications of New Organizational Patterns of Research.
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Taylor, Michael G. – Higher Education Management, 1989
Pressure for innovation has brought universities and industry closer together. The nature of the relationship depends on the industry's ability to conduct its own research. In many countries, concern exists about the way in which research involvement may preempt universities' academic time and resources at the expense of basic research. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Institutional Autonomy
The Relation of Education and R&D to Productivity Growth in the Developing Countries of Africa.
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McMahon, Walter W. – Economics of Education Review, 1987
Discusses the overall efficiency of investment in primary and secondary education and technology transfer via investment both in physical capital and higher education in 30 of the poorest African countries. A high (21.2 percent) rate of return to investment in primary and secondary education was found. Includes six tables and 20 references. (MLH)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Final Committee Report of NATO's Special Program for Advanced Educational Technology.
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Pontecorvo, C.; And Others – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1995
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization advisory committee, over 50 Advanced Research Workshops and Advanced Study Institutes, provided a forum for Advanced Educational Techology (AET) professionals to interact and collaborate. The summary of position and thematic papers presented at the capstone workshop provides a framework for future research,…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Conference Papers, Educational Technology, Instructional Design