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  • Creating Scientific Knowledge

    The Role of Public and Private Innovation

    Series series Advancing Research in Technology and Innovation series
    This fascinating book explores the role of public and private external innovation in enhancing the creation of scientific knowledge. Albert Link explores how external knowledge innovation leads to the creation of scientific knowledge, which in turn results in the spillover of scientific knowledge into society.Link evaluates empirical information from knowledge-intensive entrepreneurial firms as ... Read more

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  • The Economics of Heart Disease Research

    Knowledge Transfers, Funding, and US National Institutes of Health

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    There is a conspicuous void of analyses about the economic and policy analysis of heart disease research funding in the United States and in other countries. This book discusses the economic and policy dimensions of heart disease research—the leading cause of death in the United States and globally—and it provides a comprehensive overview of the contributions of the primary US funding agency for ... Read more

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  • Innovative Behavior of Minorities, Women, and Immigrants

    The relationship between the innovative behavior and the minority status, gender, and immigration status of, for example, owners, directors, principal investigators, and project managers has only begun to be explored, especially within and among entrepreneurial organizations. Data limitations are certainly one culprit for the paucity of research in this area, but also the economics literature has ... Read more

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  • Collaborative R&D and the National Research Joint Venture Database

    A Statistical Analysis

    Series series Emerald Points
    In light of a history of legislative actions in the United States to encourage collaborative R&D, this book characterizes U.S. collaborative R&D through the eyes of the National Research Joint Venture Database.Facilitating a fresh statistical look at collaborative R&D as a purposive strategy in the light of existing public policies, this book also provides a critical evaluation of the ... Read more

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  • The Economics and Science of Measurement

    A Study of Metrology

    Series series Routledge Studies in Economic Theory, Method and Philosophy
    Metrology is the study of measurement science. Although classical economists have emphasized the importance of measurement per se, the majority of economics-based writings on the topic have taken the form of government reports related to the activities of specific national metrology laboratories. This book is the first systematic study of measurement activity at a national metrology laboratory, ... Read more

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  • Assessing Technology and Innovation Policies

    This volume brings together eminent international scholars to discuss and analyze regional and national technology and innovation policies from an economic assessment or economic impacts perspective. The analysis covers policies relevant to countries in Europe and Asia, and the United States.Not only might this volume initiate further study of technology and innovation policies, on a country-by ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Government as Entrepreneur

    Government acts as entrepreneur when its involvement in market activities is both innovative and characterized by entrepreneurial risk. Thinking of government as entrepreneur is a unique lens through which the authors of this book examine a specific subset of U.S. government policy actions. As such, their viewpoint underscores the purposeful intent of government, its ability to act in new and ... Read more

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  • Innovative Activity in Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business

    Evidence from the U.S. Small Business Innovation Research Program

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This volume examines the involvement of minority- or women-owned businesses in technology-based research, with particular focus on the differences in research outcomes in achieving commercialization. Specifically, the authors empirically investigate the correlation between technologies from projects funded through the Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and the minority or ... Read more

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  • Collaborative Research in the United States

    Policies and Institutions for Cooperation among Firms

    Series series Routledge Advances in Management and Business Studies
    In order to understand collaborative research activity in the United States, it is important to understand the contextual environment in which firms pursue a collaborative research strategy. The U.S. environment for formal collaborative research was established through a number of policy initiatives promulgated in the 1980s in response to the widespread productivity slowdown throughout industry ... Read more

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  • Technology Transfer and US Public Sector Innovation

    Series series New Horizons in Innovation Management series
    Technology Transfer and US Public Sector Innovation provides an overview of US technology policies that are the genesis for observed technology transfer activities. By describing the technology transfer process from US federal laboratories and other public sector organizations, this exploration informs the reader in detail of how the transfer process behaves and the social benefits associated with ... Read more

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  • Science and Technology Parks and Regional Economic Development

    An International Perspective

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book is the first collection of scholarly writings on science and technology parks (STPs) that has an international perspective. It explores concrete ways to systematically collect information on public and private organizations related to their support of and activities in STPs, including incubation to start-up and scale-up, and collaborations with centers of knowledge creation. Rather than ... Read more

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  • Public Sector Entrepreneurship

    U.S. Technology and Innovation Policy

    Public sector entrepreneurship refers to innovative public policy initiatives that generate greater economic prosperity. These initiatives can transform a status quo economic environment into one that is more conducive to economic units engaging in creative and innovative activities in the face of uncertainty. Public Sector Entrepreneurship traces the historical development of the concepts of ... Read more

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