Challenges to technology policy in a changing world economy / Lewis M. Branscomb and Richard Florida -- Technology policy and economic growth / Michael Borrus and Jay Stowsky -- Measurement issues / Adam B. Jaffe -- Social capital: a key enabler of innovation / Jane E. Fountain -- From science policy to research policy / Lewis M. Branscomb -- The advanced technology program: opportunities for enhancement / Christopher T. Hill -- Dual-Use and te technology reinvestment project / Linda R. Cohen -- Rethinking the small business innovation research program / Scott J. Wallsten -- Technology transfer and the use of Gradas at the National Institutes of Health / David H. Guston -- Manufacturing extension: performance, challenges, and policy issues / Philip Shapira -- Toward a new generation of environmental technology / George R. Heaton, Jr. and R. Darryl Banks -- Federal energy research and development for the challenges of the 21st century / John P. Holdren -- Beyond the national information infrastructure initiative / Brian Kahin -- University Industry relations: the next four years and beyond / Harvey Brooks and Lucien P. Randazzese -- Industry consortia / Daniel Roos, Frank Field, and James Neely -- State governments: partners in innovation / Christopher M. Coburs and Duncan M. Brown -- Managing technology policy at the white house / David M. Hart -- Towards a research and innovation policy / Lewis M. Branscomb and James H. Keller.