Review of the Office of Technology Assessment and Its Organic Act.

Committee Serial UU. Summary, prepared by Genevieve J. Knezo et al., CRS, of Subcom on Science, Research and Technology 1977-78 hearings and studies relating to Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) implementation of the Technology Assessment Act of 1972 (text, p. 205-211). Examines: OTA performance...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1978.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	United States. > Congress. > House. > Committee on Science and Technology. > Subcommittee on Science, Research, and Technology. Bibliography. Information services. Electronic books.
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Summary:	Committee Serial UU. Summary, prepared by Genevieve J. Knezo et al., CRS, of Subcom on Science, Research and Technology 1977-78 hearings and studies relating to Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) implementation of the Technology Assessment Act of 1972 (text, p. 205-211). Examines: OTA performance in providing information to Congress on implications of technological applications; the concept of technology assessment; OTA organizational structure and relationships with comparable Federal agencies; and previous related congressional reviews, 1976-77. Includes findings and conclusions (p. 101-118). Appendices (p. 119-211) include analysis of responses to subcom staff survey on congressional use of OTA technology assessments (p. 121-176), and selected bibliography (p. 188-204).
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.