National Science and Technology Strategies in a Global Context

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National Science and Technology Strategies in a Global Context

Report of an International Symposium

Technology: general issues

Authors: Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Engineering, National Academy of Sciences, Government-University-Industry Research Roundtable

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Language: English

Published by: National Academies Press

Published on: 21st May 1998

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 54 pages

ISBN: 9780309173902


Event Details

This report covers discussions at a symposium on the International Context for National Science and Technology Strategies. The meeting was held May 7, 1997 at the National Academy of Sciences in Washington, D.C., and was organized by the Government-University-Industry Research Roundtable (GUIRR).

Participants and Topics

The symposium featured presentations by experts representing academic, industry, and government viewpoints, from countries including China, Finland, France, Korea, Mexico, Poland, and the United States.

Purpose and Focus

The purpose of the activity was to explore how various countries and regions are developing science and technology strategies in the unfolding context of global economic integration and privatization, as well as mobility of people and information. The implications for future international cooperation were considered in this modern framework.

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