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R
& D Reports
Updated July, 2007
Competitiveness,
Innovation, S&E Workforce
and STEM Education
Major Reports, Books and Activities
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Reports and Papers:
• The Information Technology
and Innovation Foundation,
Expanding the R + D Tax Credit to Drive
Innovation, Competitiveness and Prosperity
• The Information Technology and Innovation
Foundation,
Deep Competitiveness
• The Information Technology and Innovation
Foundation,
Past and Future of America's Economy: Long
Waves of Innovation that Power Cycles of Growth
• The National Academy of
Sciences,
Rising Above The Gathering Storm: Energizing and
Employing America for a Brighter Economic
Future.
• Electronic Industries
Alliance (EIA), The Technology Industry
at an Innovation Crossroads, May 2004 .
http://www.eia.org/news/pressreleases//2004-05-05.153.phtml
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Office of Senator Joseph I. Lieberman,
Offshore Outsourcing and America’s
Competitive Edge: Losing Out in the High
Technology R&D Services Sectors, May
11, 2004.
http://lieberman.senate.gov/newsroom/whitepapers/Offshoring.pdf
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National Intelligence Council, Mapping
the Global Future, Central Intelligence
Agency, December 2004.
http://www.cia.gov/nic/NIC_globaltrend2020.html
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Council on Competitiveness, National
Innovation Initiative (NII), Innovate America
Report, December 2004. Omnibus legislation
aimed at implementing key NII recommendations to
be introduced by Senator Ensign and Senator
Lieberman in the fall.
http://www.compete.org
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Task Force on the Future of American
Innovation, The Knowledge Economy: Is the
United States Losing Its Competitive Edge?,
February 2005.
http://www.futureofinnovation.org
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AeA, Losing the Competitive
Advantage?: The Challenge for Science and
Technology in the United States, February
2005.
http://www.aeanet.org/Publications/idjj_CompetitivenessMain0205.asp
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Defense Science Board, High
Performance Microchip Supply, February 2005
http://www.acq.osd.mil/dsb/reports.htm
• Business-Higher Education Forum,
A Commitment to America’s Future: Responding to
the Crisis in Mathematics and Science Education,
February 2005 .
http://www.bhef.com/media/feb1605.cfm
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Telecommunications Industry Association,
Investing in Telecom for Tomorrow's
Innovations: The Case for Increased
Telecommunications Research Funding, March
2005.
http://www.tiaonline.org/policy/initiatives/documents/TIAComResearchFunding-Final.pdf
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Center for Strategic and International
Studies (CSIS), Technology Futures and
Global Power, Wealth, and Conflict, May 2005.
http://csis.zoovy.com/product/0892064633
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Business Roundtable and 14 other Business
Organizations, Tapping America’s
Potential: The Education for Innovation
Initiative, July 27, 2005.
http://www.businessroundtable.org
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Richard Freeman, Does Globalization of
the Scientific/Engineering Workforce Threaten
U.S. Economic Leadership?, National
Bureau of Economic Research, Working Paper
11457, July 2005.
http://www.nber.org/papers/w11457
Books:
• Thomas L. Friedman, The World Is
Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first
Century, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005.
• Clyde Prestowitz, Three Billion
New Capitalists: The Great Shift of Wealth and
Power to the East, Basic Books, 2005.
• Kent H. Hughes, Building the Next
American Century: The Past and Future of
American Economic Competitiveness, Woodrow
Wilson Center Press, 2005.
• Richard Florida, The Flight of
the Creative Class: The New Global Competition
for Talent, Harper Collins, 2005.
Workshop/Conference
Proceedings and Summaries:
• National Defense Industrial Association
(NDIA) and Aerospace Industries Association (AIA),
National Security Workforce: Challenges and
Solutions Workshop Proceedings December
2004.
http://www.ndia.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Meetings_and_Events/Past_Events/534E_National_Security_Workforce.htm
Letters and Correspondence:
• Rep. Frank Wolf (R-VA), Letter to
President Bush urging the tripling of nation’s
innovation budget - federal basic research and
development - over the next decade.
http://www.house.gov/wolf/news/2005/05-03innovation.html
Forthcoming Reports, Papers
and Major Events:
• Prospering in the Global Economy of the
21st Century: An Agenda for American Science and
Technology. This National Academies report,
expected to be released on September 30 will
identify and prioritizes 10 specific actions
U.S. policy-makers could take to enhance the
nation's science and technology enterprise, in
order to encourage prosperity and maintain
homeland security. See:
http://www4.nas.edu/cp.nsf/Projects+_by+_PIN/CSEP-Q-05-03-A?OpenDocument
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The Center for Strategic and International
Studies is expected to release a report in
October on the importance of investments in
basic research to our National Security.
• Innovation/Science Summit, December
6, 2005. The Summit will be sponsored by the
Department of Commerce at the request of Rep.
Frank Wolf (R-VA). The planning for the Summit
is being done by the House Science Committee
working with the Department of Commerce and with
four lead business organizations: the Council on
Competitiveness; the Business Roundtable; AeA;
and the National Association of Manufacturers
(NAM). A website for the summit is expected in
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Last
Updated:
31 July 2007
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