1. Reflections

   From the Editor Pages: 4 - 4

2. US and the rest of America

   • Louis G. Tornatzky

   Commentary Pages: 5 - 8

3. Swords have been sheathed but plowshares lack design

   • William J. Broad

   Commentary Pages: 9 - 12

4. We have to do it with manufacturing

   • Felicity Barringer

   After the Thaw Pages: 13 - 13

5. Information technology as a strategic weapon

   • Claude A. Thomas

   Articles Pages: 14 - 22

6. Technology transfer in supplier-development programs

   • Gene R. Simons
   • Ronald Brandow
   • Michelle K. Chank

   Articles Pages: 23 - 28

7. Global technology-asset management: A new survival skill for the 1990s

   • Jeffrey L. Staley

   Articles Pages: 29 - 33

8. Training young americans for the new-manufacturing jobs

   Articles Pages: 34 - 37

9. Innovation: The machinery of growth

   Articles Pages: 38 - 42

10. Research collaboration in the European community: Lessons for the US

    • Mary T. Tyszkiewicz

    Research Pages: 43 - 49

11. Factors influencing technology transfer: The case of China

    • Hongxin Zhao
    • David Alan Grier

    Research Pages: 50 - 56

12. Robert Maillart—The art of reinforced concrete

    • Richard A. Ebeltoft

    Book Review Pages: 57 - 58