This White Paper issued by the Australian government flows from the most intensive and extensive review ever conducted of science and technology in this country.

This report on the science and technology problems of Australia is expected to be the last, or almost, of the series of country examinations of science policy of theOECD Member states. It has differed in detail from earlier cases, owing to the short time available to meet the needs of the Australian authorities.

In November 1971, the Advisory Council decided to establish a committee, known as the CSIRO Secondary Industry Committee, to review the present relationships between CSIRO and secondary industry and to report on future developments in this field.

A seminal paper on US government interest in the field of information science. The Weinberg report, as it is known, provided an impressive analysis of the many issues involved in ensuring that the abundance of scientific and technical information being produced in the US was managed and communicated effectively across government, agencies, industry and academia...

One of the most important reports in science policy, (commonly known as the Bush report), and intended to be a blueprint for a new era of science—and of government in science—following the transformational experience of World War II and its technological culmination in the detonation of two atomic bombs over Japan.