Defining values for research and technology : the university's changing role / edited by William T. Greenough, Philip J. McConnaughay, and Jay P. Kesan.
| Other author | Greenough, William T. |
| Other author | McConnaughay, Philip J. |
| Other author | Kesan, Jay P. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2007. |
| Description | xix, 239 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The purpose of the research university -- Research universities in the third millennium : genius with character / Donald N. Langenberg -- The university of the twenty-first century : artifact, sea anchor, or pathfinder? / John H. Gibbons -- Can universities survive the global knowledge revolution? / Lord Meghnad Desai -- Forging partnerships with industry and governments -- The changing nature of innovation in the United States / Erich Bloch -- Back to the future : the increasing importance of the states in setting the research agenda / Larry Smarr -- Global public goods for poor farmers : myth or reality? / Timothy G. Reeves and Kelly A. Cassaday -- Science and sustainable food security / M.S. Swaminathan -- Funding, economic incentives, and the research agenda -- Federal science policy and university research agendas / Kathie L. Olsen and Ann B. Carlson -- The ethical challenges of the academic pork barrel / James D. Savage -- The public-private divide in genomics / Rebecca Eisenberg -- The dark side of university-corporate partnerships -- The effects of university-corporate relations on biotechnology research / Michael K. Hansen -- The governmentalization and corporatization of research / Toby Miller -- Technology and the humanities in the "global" economy / Masao Miyoshi. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2006018424 |
| ISBN | 0742550257 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780742550254 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0742550265 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780742550261 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780742550254 |
| ISBN | 9780742550261 |