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R&D funding shifting to security focus
Author(s) -
Parmelee Mary A.
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8833.2003.tb10310.x
Subject(s) - homeland security , government (linguistics) , political science , public administration , business , accounting , finance , terrorism , law , philosophy , linguistics
This article discusses the increase in government support of research and development. Total R&D expenditures in the U.S. are expected to increase about 3.4% to nearly $302 billion in 2003. The article discusses how the September 11th attacks, the creation of the Department of Homeland Security, and the accounting scandals involving major corporations have affected R&D funding.