The Work Ahead

The Work Ahead
Author: EDWARD. TAYLOR-KALE ALDEN (LAURA.)
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations Press
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2018-04-10
Genre:
ISBN: 9780876097441

The world is in the midst of a transformation in the nature of work, as smart machines, artificial intelligence, new technologies, and global competition remake how people do their jobs and pursue their careers. The Work Ahead focuses on how to rebuild the links among work, opportunity, and economic security for all Americans.

Annual Report

Annual Report
Author: United States. Department of Transportation
Publisher:
Total Pages: 80
Release:
Genre: Transportation
ISBN:

Perspectives on Ottawa's High-tech Sector

Perspectives on Ottawa's High-tech Sector
Author: Nick Novakowski
Publisher: Peter Lang
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2007
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9789052013701

Canada's capital - Ottawa - is earning a reputation as a global technology centre that offers a dynamic mix of economic, cultural, educational and recreational opportunities. It is an advanced technology centre, particularly known for its research and development in the fields of telecommunications, technology services, software development, defence and security, microelectronics/wireless and photonics. Readers can see innovation and the elements of the New Economy revealed by the different authors detailing different accounts and analyses of the Ottawa area. The book is organised into four themes: 1. Ottawa: A Knowledge City?, 2. Planning the Cluster: By Decision, By Design or By Destiny?, 3. 'Growing' the Cluster: Idea Farming and Innovation Strategies for Economic Development, and 4. The Unique Ottawa Cluster: Regional, Bilingual and Cosmopolitan.

The Annual Report of the Secretary of Commerce

The Annual Report of the Secretary of Commerce
Author: United States. Department of Commerce
Publisher:
Total Pages: 44
Release: 1985
Genre: United States
ISBN:

The first annual report submitted December 16, 1913, "being the eleventh annual report of so much of the former Department of commerce and labor as is now included within the Department of commerce," contains an outline of the work of the department. Another issue is dated 1914.

Information Technology Research and Development

Information Technology Research and Development
Author: Sam Stuart
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 360
Release: 2013-09-24
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1483146855

Information Technology Research and Development: Critical Trends and Issues is a report of the Office of Technology Assessment of the United States Government on the research and development in the area of information technology. The report discusses information technology research and development - its goals, nature, issues, and strategies; environment and its changes; the roles of the participants; and the health of its field. The book then goes on to four selected case studies in information technology: advanced computer architecture; fiber optic communications; software engineering; and artificial intelligence. The text also talks about the effects of divestiture and deregulation on research; education and human resources for research and development; foreign information technology research and development; and technology and industry. The text is recommended for students and researchers of information technology who wish to know more about the state of research and development in this field and the applications of this research in different areas.