Fateful Choices: The Future of the U.S. Academic Research Enterprise

by National Academy of Engineering, U.S. National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Medicine

This volume describes a vision for the future of U.S. academic research and the near-term actions and policies required to maintain the quality of academic research in the United States. It also describes longer-term strategic considerations for the enterprise in the next century, concluding with a discussion of new approaches to decision making within the academic research enterprise.

72 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1992