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Title: |
Technology Policies & Issues for the U.S. Government |
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| Edited by: |
Danielle A Godden, Mason C Andrews |
| ISBN10-13: |
1612095011 : 9781612095011 |
| Illustrations: |
tables, graphs |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| Size: |
180x260mm |
| Pages: |
204 |
| Weight: |
.608 Kg. |
| Published: |
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US) - August 2011 |
| List Price: |
185.99 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: |
In Stock
Qty Available: 2 |
| Subjects: |
Central government |
| This book examines technology policies and issues for the U.S. Government. Topics discussed include the appointment of a federal chief technology officer (CTO) during the Obama administration; U.S. initiatives to promote global internet freedom; biotechnology in animal agriculture; industrial competitiveness and technological advancement; the Federal Networking and Information Technology Research and Development program, as well as an overview of the National Nanotechnology Initiative. |
| Table of Contents: |
| Preface; A Federal Chief Technology Officer in the Obama Adminstration: Options & Issues for Consideration; U.S. Initiatives to Promote Global Internet Freedom: Issues, Policy, & Technology; Biotechnology in Animal Agriculture: Status & Current Issues; Agricultural Biotechnology: Background & Recent Issues; Agricultural Biotechnology: The U.S.-EU Dispute; Industrial Competitiveness & Technological Advancement: Debate Over Government Policy; The Federal Networking & Information Technology Research & Development Program: Funding Issues & Activities; The National Nanotechnology Initiative: Overview, Reauthorization, & Appropriation Issues; Index. |
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