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15 U.S.C. § 3712 — Personnel exchanges

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15 U.S.C. § 3712 — Personnel exchanges

The Secretary, the Secretary of Energy, and the Director of the National Science Foundation, jointly, shall establish a program to foster the exchange of scientific and technical personnel among academia, industry, and Federal laboratories. Such program shall include both (1) federally supported exchanges and (2) efforts to stimulate exchanges without Federal funding.

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15 U.S.C. § 3708 — Administrative arrangements

**(a) Coordination** The Secretary and the National Science Foundation shall, on a continuing basis, obtain the advice and cooperation of departments and agencies whose missions contribute to or are affected by the programs established under this chapter, including the development of an agenda for research and policy experimentation. These departments and agencies shall include but not be limited to the Departments of Defense, Energy, Education, Health and Human Services, Housing and Urban Development, the Environmental Protection Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Small Business Administration, Council of Economic Advisers, Council on Environmental Quality, and Office of Science and Technology Policy. **(b) Cooperation** It is the sense of the Congress that departments and agencies, including the Federal laboratories, whose missions are affected by, or could contribute to, the programs established under this chapter, should, within the limits of budgetary authorizations and appropriations, support or participate in activities or projects authorized by this chapter. **(c) Administrative authorization** (1) Departments and agencies described in subsection (b) are authorized to participate in, contribute to, and serve as resources for the Centers and for any other activities authorized under this chapter. (2) The Secretary and the National Science Foundation are authorized to receive moneys and to receive other forms of assistance from other departments or agencies to support activities of the Centers and any other activities authorized under this chapter. **(d) Cooperative efforts** The Secretary and the National Science Foundation shall, on a continuing basis, provide each other the opportunity to comment on any proposed program of activity unde

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15 U.S.C. § 3712 — Personnel exchanges

Page 2057 TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE § 3712 ‘‘(1) the leadership of the United States in product and process quality has been challenged strongly (and sometimes successfully) by foreign competition, and our Nation’s productivity growth has improved less than our competitors over the last two decades; ‘‘(2) American business and industry are beginning to understand that poor quality costs companies as much as 20 percent of sales revenues nationally, and that improved quality of goods and services goes hand in hand with improved productivity, lower costs, and increased profitability; ‘‘(3) strategic planning for quality and quality im- provement programs, through a commitment to ex- cellence in manufacturing and services, are becoming more and more essential to the well-being of our Na- tion’s economy and our ability to compete effectively in the global marketplace; ‘‘(4) improved management understanding of the factory floor, worker involvement in quality, and greater emphasis on statistical process control can lead to dramatic improvements in the cost and qual- ity of manufactured products; ‘‘(5) the concept of quality improvement is directly applicable to small companies as well as large, to service industries as well as manufacturing, and to the public sector as well as private enterprise; ‘‘(6) in order to be successful, quality improvement programs must be management-led and customer-ori- ented and this may require fundamental changes in the way companies and agencies do business; ‘‘(7) several major industrial nations have success- fully coupled rigorous private sector quality audits with national awards giving special recognition to those enterprises the audits identify as the very best; and ‘‘(8) a national quality award program of t

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