Renewing U.S. Telecommunications Research

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Table of Contents
Front Matter R1-R10
Executive Summary 1-3
1 The Importance of Telecommunications and Telecommunications Research 4-12
2 The Evolution of the U.S. Telecommunications Industry and Effects on Research 13-31
3 The Case for Renewed Investment in Telecommunications Research 32-44
4 Mechanisms and Best Practices for Renewing Telecommunications Research 45-56
Chapter 5: Findings and Recommendations 57-68
Appendix A Biographies of Committee Members and Staff 69-79
Appendix B List of Individuals Who Made Presentations to the Committee 80-81
What Is CSTB? 82-82

in such diverse organizations as SRC, SEMATECH,⁹ and EPRI and in standards development groups organized by the Internet Engineering Task Force, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, and the Telecommunications Industry Association.

⁹	William J. Spencer and Peter Grindley, “SEMATECH After Five Years: High-Technology Consortia and U.S. Competitiveness,” California Management Review, 35(4):9-32, Summer 1993.

Table of Contents

Front Matter R1-R10

Executive Summary 1-3

1 The Importance of Telecommunications and Telecommunications Research 4-12

2 The Evolution of the U.S. Telecommunications Industry and Effects on Research 13-31

3 The Case for Renewed Investment in Telecommunications Research 32-44

4 Mechanisms and Best Practices for Renewing Telecommunications Research 45-56

Chapter 5: Findings and Recommendations 57-68

Appendix A Biographies of Committee Members and Staff 69-79

Appendix B List of Individuals Who Made Presentations to the Committee 80-81

What Is CSTB? 82-82