Envisioning a 21st Century Science and Engineering Workforce for the United States : Tasks for University, Industry, and Government
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Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0309088569
ISBN-13
9780309088565
Publisher
National Academies Press
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National Academies Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 11th, 2003
Print length
28 Pages
Product Classification:
Sociology: work & labourCentral government policiesLabour economicsScience funding & policy
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At the request of the Government-University-Industry Research Roundtable (GUIRR), Shirley Ann Jackson, President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, presents in this brief paper her views of the challenges of the 21st century for the science and engineering workforce. Dr. Jackson identifies factors that she believes are contributing to a declining science and engineering workforce, describes the risks and consequences of this decline, and proposes specific, short-term tasks for universities, industry, and the federal government to strengthen and revitalize the workforce.Table of ContentsFront MatterIntroductionThe ProblemUnderstanding the Risks to the S&E WorkforceThe Risks of a Declining S&E WorkforceStrengthening the S&E WorkforceConclusion
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