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Institution | General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. |
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Titel | Engineering Research Centers. NSF Program Management and Industry Sponsorship. Report to Congressional Requesters. |
Quelle | (1988), (83 Seiten)
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Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; online; Monographie |
Schlagwörter | College Science; Engineering; Engineering Education; Engineering Technology; Engineers; Higher Education; Program Descriptions; Research and Development; Research and Development Centers; Research Projects; Research Universities; School Business Relationship; Science Education; Science Programs |
Abstract | This document concerns the operation and evaluation of the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering Research Center (ERC) program. Included with a general letter addressing the operation of the program are several appendices which attempt to answer the questions put forth in the letter. These appendices include considerations of: (1) objectives, scope and methodology of ERC; (2) selection process used by ERC; (3) monitoring of ERCs by NSF; (4) evaluation process used by NSF; (5) reasons for participating in a program and continuing support provided; (6) engineering education and interactions of industry and universities; (7) collaboration, research results, and technology transfer of ERCs; and (8) a profile of the industry. Also included are locations of ERCs for 1985-87 and results of the General Accounting Office surveys of the NSF's ERCs and industrial participants. (ML) |
Anmerkungen | U.S. General Accounting Office, P.O. Box 6015, Gaithersburg, MD 20877 (first copy free, $2.00 each additional copy; 25% discount for 100 or more). |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |