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Partial Transcript: reflect the original thoughts on the Institution's structure and function
Segment Synopsis: Miller explains why the advisement of PMM led to a disaster. He later displays his thoughts of the original idea of TIE, and why he thinks it went downhill.
Keywords: NCAR; National Center for Atmospheric Research; PMM; Pete, Marwick, & Mitchell; TIE; The Institute of Ecology; disaster; environmental movement; model; nonprofits
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Partial Transcript: yet after the Institute was incorporated, the actors felt that getting government funding for the Institute would capture it
Segment Synopsis: Miller reviews his idea of using the National Center for Atmospheric Research as a model for TIE in terms of structure, funding, and administration.
Keywords: Board of Trustees; NCAR; National Center for Atmospheric Research; Richard S. Miller; coherence; independence; job-shopping
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Partial Transcript: A part of the organization problem was also the fact that the director was located at the University of Wisconsin
Segment Synopsis: Miller talks about how the diffusion of staff within TIE led to communication gaps and poor productivity overall.
Keywords: Colorado; NCAR; Washington; Wisconsin; communication gap; director; staffing
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Partial Transcript: the Institute after it was incorporated; your Institution being Yale University
Segment Synopsis: Miller explains how he originally kept relations up with the Institute, and why later he ended these interactions with TIE.
Keywords: ESA; Ecological Society of America; TIE; The Institute of Ecology; Yale University; diaster; ecologists; finding work
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Partial Transcript: the ESA opened a policy office in the Washington office
Segment Synopsis: Miller explains why the ESA's Washington office is pointless and how the nonprofit organizations are doing the job so much better. He later adds what the ESA should do, if anything, due to their lack of funding, staffing, and strong leadership.
Keywords: ESA; Ecological Society of America; TIE; The Institute of Ecology; diffuse interests; effectiveness; funding; leadership; nonprofit organizations; presidents; public policy; staffing; waste of time