By Charles W. Wessner
Terrorism and the measures had to hinder terrorist assaults pose a significant coverage problem for the U.S. to satisfy this remarkable problem, the U.S. has nice technological resources. what's wanted are mechanisms to aid the govt. draw on those strengths in a well timed and powerful type. to take action, the govt must achieve out to school researchers, nationwide laboratories, small, high-tech companies and prime organisations. essentially the most powerful how you can do that is thru public-private partnerships. To hyperlink the teachings of the nationwide Academies research on “Government-Industry Partnerships†to this severe nationwide curiosity, the Academy prepared a convention to deliver the teachings of its research to endure at the conflict on terror. by way of encouraging coverage consciousness to examples of powerful public-private partnerships (in specific, the necessity for transparent pursuits and general assessments), this record contributes to a greater figuring out of the aptitude partnerships to carry new security-enhancing applied sciences and gear to the industry in a cheap and well timed manner.
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