National Workshop on the Ocean Science, Technology, and Operations (OSTO) Workforce
Best Western Beach Resort Monterey
Monterey, California
10-12 November 2008
Key Excerpts from Suggested Pre-Workshop Readings
Full Text of Suggested Pre-Workshop Readings
- NAS, 2008. Science Professionals: Master's Education for a Competitive World. National Academies Press. Pre-publication.
- NGA, 2006. The Professional Science Master’s Degree: Meeting the Skills Needs of Innovative Industries. National Governors Association Center for Best Practices.
- Barrow, C., R. Loveland, D. Terkla, 2005. The Marine Science and Engineering Industry in New England. University of Massachusetts. Excerpt: title page through page16.
- NOAA, 2008. The Shortage in the Number of Individuals with Post-Baccalaureate Degrees in Subjects Related to Fishery Science. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-F/SPO-91.
- CERA, 2007. Engineering Talent Squeeze in Oil and Gas Production. Cambridge Energy Research Associates.
- Knox, J., 2008. Recent and Future Trends in U.S. Undergraduate Meteorology Enrollments, Degree Recipients, and Employment Opportunities. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society.
- Deloitte, 2005. 2005 Skills Gap Report – A Survey of the American Manufacturing Workforce. Deloitte Development LLC.
- ASTD, 2006. Bridging the Skills Gap. American Society for Training and Development.
- NAS, 2007. Rising Above The Gathering Storm: Energizing and Employing America for a Brighter Economic Future – Executive Summary. National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, and Institute of Medicine.
- Lowell, B., and H. Salzman, 2007. Into the Eye of the Storm: Assessing the Evidence on Science and Engineering Education, Quality, and Workforce Demand. The Urban Institute.
- NSB, 2008. National Science and Engineering Indicators 2008, Volume 1. National Science Board, National Science Foundation.
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