Constrained by reductions in public funding, many United States universities have been
accepting large sums of money to perform research work sought by industrial investors. The …

Enrollment declines, decreased availability of federal funding and the ever-growing cost of
research facilities and equipment have all put pressures on universities to seek new sources …

We are entering a new era in the way scientific research is managed and supported in this
country. And the most outstanding feature of this era will be the growth of industrysupported …

The traditional and emerging roles of the major research entities in the United States are
reviewed. Particularly controversial has been the university's emerging role of applied …

In fact, however, business may look for many diverse forms of benefits from joint research
programs with government, only some of which can readily be cast into rate of return or …

Since World War II, sponsored research at American universities has been so dominated by
federal funding that actual cooperative or contracted research agreements between …

Focuses on reforms for government funded research to strengthen the nation's welfare and
economic competitiveness. Abolition of intellectual hierarchy; Innovation in modes of …

Industrial funding of research in universities is not new. Philanthropic support of basic
research and investment in the development of commercial products such as nylon have …

ERIC - EJ391096 - Profiting from University Research: Tapping into University Technology.,
High Technology, 1988 NotesFAQContact Us ERIC - Institute of Education Sciences Collection …

It is a remarkable fact that universi-ties play such a dominant role in US science policy. After
all, universities employ only a little more than 10 percent of all scientists and engineers, and …