Word: bloch
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...other way around." As for the corporate tendency to teach a specific set of facts and practices, Parks says, "Sound practices need to be based on sound theory. Otherwise you're not going to be able to adapt to a world that's constantly changing." Director Erich Bloch of the National Science Foundation notes that very often "companies want universities to train people. This is not their mission...
...most significant recent move has been the appointment of Erich Bloch, a former IBM director who is widely regarded as a pure high tech promoter and a leading engineering manager. He has taken the initial step of fashioning a new policy and managerial strategy to make the NSI both a basic research and a technology foundation...
...particular, Bloch, is instituting a new program labeled Research Applied to Industry Needs (RAIN), which is aimed primarily at supporting biotechnology and engineering research centers. For example, laser technology, robotics, steel making and heat transfer technology are some of the first targeted areas of increased support...
...wanted an orderly transition. The perception was that he was well-trained, knowledgeable and ready to step into Commissioner O'Brien's shoes," said Richard Bloch, owner of the Phoenix Suns and chairman of the Board of Governors...
...Bloch said there were no objections from the 23 owners when O'Brien recommended Stern...