Approaches to sustainable development :
Forrant Robert (ed)
Approaches to sustainable development : the public university in the regional economy edited by Robert Forrant ... [et al.]. - Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2001. - xv, 434 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: Preface -- William T. Hogan, Chancellor, -- University of Massachusetts Lowell ix -- Acknowledgments xiii -- Acronyms xv -- General Introduction: Sustainable Development for a -- Regional Economy -- The Editors 1 -- I: The Political Economy of Sustainable Development -- Introduction -- William Lazonick 17 -- Revenge of the Federalists: The Lowell Model and -- Its Persistence -- Laurence F. Gross 21 -- Organizational Integration and Sustainable Prosperity -- William Lazonick 46 -- Can the Shift to Services Support Sustainable Prosperity? -- Louis Ferleger and William Lazonick 91 -- Diversity Dilemmas at Work -- Meg A. Bond and Jean L. Pyle 119 -- Understanding the Political Geography of the Region: -- Sustainable Development and the University -- Jeffrey Gerson and John Wooding 149 -- Rethinking Sustainable Development: -- Health, Work, and the Environment -- Introduction -- Charles Levenstein 165 -- Economic Costs of Ergonomic Problems: -- Ane Obstacle to Sustainable Development -- John MacDougall 189 -- Sustainable Production: A Proposed Strategy for the -- Work Environment -- Margaret M. Quinn, David Kriebel, Ken Geiser, -- and Rafael Moure-Eraso 205 -- Innovation and Adoption of Cleaner Production echnologies -- Ken Geiser and Tim Greiner 219 -- Indicators of Sustainable Production: Issues in Measuring -- and Promoting Progress -- Vesela Veleva and Cathy Crumbley 242 -- ImC: Rethinking Sustainable Development: -- Technology, Business, and the University -- Introduction -- Jean L. Pyle 265 -- Innovation, the University of Massachusetts Lowell, andthe -- Sustainable Regional Develo ent Process -- Michael Best and Robert Forrant 271 -- The Lowell Center for Sustainable Production: -- Integrating Environmen and Health into Regional -- Economic Development -- David Kriebel, Ken Geiser, and Cathy Crumbley 295 -- Effective University-Industry Partnerships in Photonics -- Michael A. Fiddy, Dikshitulu Kalluri, -- and Julian D. Sanchez 309 -- IV: University-Community Collaborations -- Introduction -- Robert Forrant 331 -- Random Acts of Assistance or Purposeful Intervention?: -- The University of Massachusetts Lowell and the Regional -- Development Process -- Robert Forrant 335 -- Addressing the Challenge of Community Collaborations: -- Centers as Opportunities for Interdisciplinary Innovation -- Linda Silka 358 -- Administrative Support for Innovation: The Case of -- Applied Community Research -- Nancy Kleniewski 383 -- Innovation in Engineering Education for Sustainable -- Regional Social and Economic Development -- Krishna Vedula, Michael A. Fiddy, -- Al Donatelli, Struan Robertson, Robert Nunn, -- and Rafael Moure-Eraso 406 -- Notes on Contributors 419 -- Index 427.
1558493050 (cloth : alk. paper) 1558493115 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2001027694
Community and college--Massachusetts--Lowell--Case studies--Congresses.
Community development--Massachusetts--Lowell--Case studies--Congresses.
Universities and colleges--Public services--Massachusetts--Lowell--Case studies--Congresses.
LC238.3.L69 / A66 2001
378.1/03
Approaches to sustainable development : the public university in the regional economy edited by Robert Forrant ... [et al.]. - Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2001. - xv, 434 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: Preface -- William T. Hogan, Chancellor, -- University of Massachusetts Lowell ix -- Acknowledgments xiii -- Acronyms xv -- General Introduction: Sustainable Development for a -- Regional Economy -- The Editors 1 -- I: The Political Economy of Sustainable Development -- Introduction -- William Lazonick 17 -- Revenge of the Federalists: The Lowell Model and -- Its Persistence -- Laurence F. Gross 21 -- Organizational Integration and Sustainable Prosperity -- William Lazonick 46 -- Can the Shift to Services Support Sustainable Prosperity? -- Louis Ferleger and William Lazonick 91 -- Diversity Dilemmas at Work -- Meg A. Bond and Jean L. Pyle 119 -- Understanding the Political Geography of the Region: -- Sustainable Development and the University -- Jeffrey Gerson and John Wooding 149 -- Rethinking Sustainable Development: -- Health, Work, and the Environment -- Introduction -- Charles Levenstein 165 -- Economic Costs of Ergonomic Problems: -- Ane Obstacle to Sustainable Development -- John MacDougall 189 -- Sustainable Production: A Proposed Strategy for the -- Work Environment -- Margaret M. Quinn, David Kriebel, Ken Geiser, -- and Rafael Moure-Eraso 205 -- Innovation and Adoption of Cleaner Production echnologies -- Ken Geiser and Tim Greiner 219 -- Indicators of Sustainable Production: Issues in Measuring -- and Promoting Progress -- Vesela Veleva and Cathy Crumbley 242 -- ImC: Rethinking Sustainable Development: -- Technology, Business, and the University -- Introduction -- Jean L. Pyle 265 -- Innovation, the University of Massachusetts Lowell, andthe -- Sustainable Regional Develo ent Process -- Michael Best and Robert Forrant 271 -- The Lowell Center for Sustainable Production: -- Integrating Environmen and Health into Regional -- Economic Development -- David Kriebel, Ken Geiser, and Cathy Crumbley 295 -- Effective University-Industry Partnerships in Photonics -- Michael A. Fiddy, Dikshitulu Kalluri, -- and Julian D. Sanchez 309 -- IV: University-Community Collaborations -- Introduction -- Robert Forrant 331 -- Random Acts of Assistance or Purposeful Intervention?: -- The University of Massachusetts Lowell and the Regional -- Development Process -- Robert Forrant 335 -- Addressing the Challenge of Community Collaborations: -- Centers as Opportunities for Interdisciplinary Innovation -- Linda Silka 358 -- Administrative Support for Innovation: The Case of -- Applied Community Research -- Nancy Kleniewski 383 -- Innovation in Engineering Education for Sustainable -- Regional Social and Economic Development -- Krishna Vedula, Michael A. Fiddy, -- Al Donatelli, Struan Robertson, Robert Nunn, -- and Rafael Moure-Eraso 406 -- Notes on Contributors 419 -- Index 427.
1558493050 (cloth : alk. paper) 1558493115 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2001027694
Community and college--Massachusetts--Lowell--Case studies--Congresses.
Community development--Massachusetts--Lowell--Case studies--Congresses.
Universities and colleges--Public services--Massachusetts--Lowell--Case studies--Congresses.
LC238.3.L69 / A66 2001
378.1/03