Transatlantic science and technology opportunities for real cooperation between Europe and the United States

Major societal challenges of a global nature include climate change, efficient energy supply, environmental sustainability, and health care. Science & Technology Policy (S&T) policy is an essential contributor to dealing with these challenges; moreover, international cooperation and collabor...

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Autor principal: Herlitschka, Sabine, 1966- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer 2012, c2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
Colección:SpringerBriefs in business, 27
SpringerBriefs in Business, 27
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009457585206719
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  • Transatlantic Science and Technology; Review Panel; Executive Summary; Forewords and the Wider Horizon of Transatlantic Relations Between Europe and the U.S.; Contents; Abstract; 1 Introduction; Abstract; 1.1...Why Bother: Is Transatlantic Science and Technology CooperationCooperation Still Relevant in Today's Globalized World?; 1.2...Background of This Report: Fulbright-Schuman Project and Motivation; 1.3...Objectives and Orientation of This Report; 1.4...Methodology Applied and Quantitative Indication
  • 2 Is European--U.S. Science and Technology Cooperation ''Fit'' to Working Jointly on ''Grand Challenges''?Abstract; 2.1...The Wider Context: ''Grand Challenges'' at All Levels; 2.2...Europe and the U.S.: Each Others' Most Important Partner, Yet; 2.3...Background and FrameworkFramework of European--U.S. ScienceScience and TechnologyTechnology Cooperation; 3 European--U.S. Science and Technology Cooperation Under the Current Conditions: The Study on Views, Reflections, Expectations of Key Stakeholders; Abstract; 3.1...Setting the Scene: Identifying the Issues
  • 3.1.1 Key Issues for Transatlantic European--U.S. S&T CooperationCooperation: What are the Most Important Questions Regarding European--U.S. ScienceScience and TechnologyTechnology Cooperation3.1.2 Perceptions of Promoting and Limiting Factors for European--U.S. S&T Cooperationcooperation; 3.2...Diving into the Issues: The Substance of the StudyStudy; 3.2.1 Role and OpportunitiesOpportunities of European--U.S. S&T CooperationCooperation; 3.2.2 Learning from Experiences; 3.2.3 ScienceScience Diplomacy and European--U.S. Cooperationcooperation
  • 3.3...European--U.S. ScienceScience and TechnologyTechnology Cooperation from a Systems Sciences Point of View4 Overall Conclusions and Policy Recommendations; Abstract; 4.1...Overall Conclusions; 4.1.1 Conclusion 1: The Economic Reality: Europe and the U.S---Biggest Economic Players, Not Perceived and Appreciated as Such; 4.1.2 Conclusion 2: ComplexityComplexity of Systems Perceived Likewise, Adds Complexity at Instruments Level and Creates Unattractive Framework for CooperationCooperation
  • 4.1.3 Conclusion 3: Diverging Driving Interests and Priorities Rather Separate than Unify Europe and the U.S., Despite Pressing Global Challenges4.1.4 Conclusion 4: Shared ValuesShared Values Have Not Yet Led to Comprehensive Joint Visions and Coordinated Strategies; 4.1.5 Conclusion 5: ''Typical'': Stereotypes, Misperceptions, and Prejudices Still Exist; 4.1.6 Conclusion 6: International Orientation and the ''Hype'' for ChinaChina: Very Different Approaches
  • 4.1.7 Conclusion 7: Experiences in Strategic Transatlantic CooperationCooperation: Existing MechanismsMechanisms are Unsatisfying, New Approaches are Needed