summary of a workshop Merrill, Stephen A. McGreary, Michael. ebrary, Inc text bibliography conference publication Electronic books. dcu Washington, D.C National Academy Press c2002 2002 monographic eng

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xii, 68 p. "This volume is the summary of a second STEP workshop, chaired by board memder Mark Myers, formerly chief technical officer of Xerox Corporation. The workshop explored how data on scientists, engineers, and other professionals-data on their training and skills, mobility and career paths, use of time, relationships across institutions and sectors, and productivity-can be used to illuminate aspects of innovation that current R&D, patent and other data, by themselves, do not fully capture." -- p. viii, Preface. I. What role for human resource data in tracking innovation? -- II. Principal sources of human resource data -- III. Research applications of human resource data -- IV. Enhancing the utility of human resource data. edited by Stephen A. Merrill and Michael McGeary ; Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council. Includes bibliographical references. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Technological innovations United States Congresses Industrial policy United States Congresses Research, Industrial United States Congresses Technology and state United States Congresses Science and state United States Congresses T173.8 .U687 2002eb http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10038586 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10038586 CaPaEBR 030325 ebr10038586