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Transforming Enterprise and Beyond Connecting Research and Policy in the Digital Economy. January 29, 2003 at the National Science Foundation. sponsors. Interagency Working Group on Information Technology Research and Development
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Transforming Enterprise and BeyondConnecting Research and Policy in the Digital Economy January 29, 2003 at the National Science Foundation
sponsors Interagency Working Group on Information Technology Research and Development Office of Science and Technology Policy, Executive Office of the President Information Society Directorate General, European Commission Office of Technology Policy, U.S. Department of Commerce Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Center for Information Policy, University of Maryland School of Information, University of Michigan principal funding from: Digital Society and Technologies Program, National Science Foundation
institutional landscape • policy-relevant research • individual researchers • funded projects • focused university programs • thinktanks • research-based policy development • independent regulatory agencies: FCC, FTC • program evaluation: ATP • decision support: OTA, CRS, GAO, STPI, OECD • intermediate venues • NAS/NRC • TPRC, ad hoc events • professional education • DG Information Society
Transforming Enterprise • long-term focus • not a policy conference • research presented to “policy audience” • facilitate government participation • “smorgasbord” programming • modestly comprehensive, somewhat contrarian • no ecommerce, no telecom, no markets • empirically oriented
some questions • industry participation • roundtables • research infrastructure • lead time • “institutionalization” (e.g., GSTW)