Defining values for research and technology : the university's changing role / edited by William T. Greenough, Philip J. McConnaughay, and Jay P. Kesan.
Material type: TextPublisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2007Description: xix, 239 p. ; 23 cmISBN:- 0742550257 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0742550265 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 378.103 22
- LC1085.2 .D42 2007
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 378.103 DEF (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A407062B |
Sect. I. The purpose of the research university -- 1. Research universities in the third millennium : genius with character / Donald N. Langenberg -- 2. The university of the twenty-first century : artifact, sea anchor, or pathfinder? / John H. Gibbons -- 3. Can universities survive the global knowledge revolution? / Meghnad Desai -- Sect. II. Forging partnerships with industry and governments -- 4. The changing nature of innovation in the United States / Erich Bloch -- 5. Back to the future : the increasing importance of the states in setting the research agenda / Larry Smarr -- 6. Global public goods for poor farmers : myth or reality? / Timothy G. Reeves and Kelly A. Cassaday -- 7. Science and sustainable food security / M. S. Swaminathan -- Sect. III. Funding, economic incentives, and the research agenda -- 8. Federal science policy and university research agendas / Kathie L. Olsen and Ann B. Carlson -- 9. The ethical challenges of the academic pork barrel / James D. Savage -- 10. The public-private divide in genomics / Rebecca Eisenberg -- Sect. IV. The dark side of university-corporate partnerships -- 11. The effects of university-corporate relations on biotechnology research / Michael K. Hansen -- 12. The governmentalization and corporatization of research / Toby Miller -- 13. Technology and the humanities in the "global" economy / Masao Miyoshi.
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