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Selected bibliography on economic implications and social implications of computerization, partic. Microelectronics and information technology, 1984-1986 - covers trends in research and development, trade, manufacturing, service sector and public service, office automation, education and training, visual display units, trade union attitudes, data protection, telecommunications and cable television.

This text, written by administrators, lecturers and researchers addresses the major national education management research themes of the 1980s and 1990s. It analyses school effectiveness, institutional leadership, staff development, managing learning and resources management.

The advent of new methods in shaping the performance characteristics of plants, animals, and microbes dramatically expands the possibilities for advances in agriculture -- a new "Green Revolution" in the offing. This book examines the impact of such developments on agricultural institutions, agribusiness, and farmers: What happens when a fundamenta

Selected abstracts of the literature (published in English since 1980) on both policy and practice throughout the world. Seven major sections, each with subsections, cover: the context; policy and planning; social issues; travel modes; methods and evaluation; area studies; and bibliographies and res