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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Initiating and Managing University-Based International Research and Development Activities.
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Peterson, Marla P. – Research Management Review, 1987
Initiating and managing international research and development are discussed, including: basic principles for participation in international development activities; AID and World Bank project cycles; AID and World Bank contracting modes and instruments; and international contract negotiations. Some reference sources are appended. (MLW)
Descriptors: Contracts, Global Approach, Higher Education, International Cooperation
Academia's New Role in Technology Transfer and Economic Development.
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Baldwin, Donald R. – Research Management Review, 1988
Changes in federal policies and new federal programs intended to improve American competitiveness in the world markets have spurred increased interest in university developed technologies and the technology transfer programs that attempt to move these technologies from the campus into commercial application. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: College Role, Computer Software, Economic Development, Federal Government
Enhancing the Prospects for Acquisition of Sponsored Funds at Small to Mid-Level Colleges and Universities: A Guide for Program Development.
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Mishler, John M. – Research Management Review, 1988
Issues in sponsored research are addressed: institutional commitment and targeted budget allocations, administrative and faculty commitment--structure and support services; sponsored research and institutional characteristics; and faculty development programs--research-oriented. (MLW)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrators, College Faculty, Faculty Development
Scientific Misconduct: A Call for Institutional Principles.
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Streharsky, Charmaine J. – Research Management Review, 1988
Public confidence in the results of research conducted by universities and research and development laboratories is being threatened by the disclosure of instances of ineptitude, plagiarism, and outright fraud at some of our most prestigious institutions. Pressures for consistent success in research can promote an environment conducive to…
Descriptors: Cheating, Ethics, Fraud, Higher Education
Making Things Better: A Summary of Past Recommendations for Improving the Management of Federally Sponsored Academic Research.
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Scanley, D. Anne; Sellers, William – Research Management Review, 1991
This paper categorizes and tabulates recommendations of 16 reports published since 1980 addressing ways to improve the management of federally sponsored academic research in the United States. The analysis found that most frequently reiterated recommendations have not been implemented, possibly because implementation often depends on consensus of…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Federal Aid, Government Role, Higher Education