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Product Description: Responding to the challenges of fostering regional growth and employment in an increasingly competitive global economy, many U.S. states and regions have developed programs to attract and grow companies as well as attract the talent and resources necessary to develop innovation clusters...read more
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9780309278690 | Natl Academy Pr, December 31, 2013, cover price $47.00 | About this edition: Responding to the challenges of fostering regional growth and employment in an increasingly competitive global economy, many U.
Product Description: New York's Nanotechnology Model: Building the Innovation Economy is the summary of a 2013 symposium convened by the National Research Council Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy and members of the Nano Consortium that drew state officials and staff, business leaders, and leading national figures in early-stage finance, technology, engineering, education, and state and federal policies to review challenges, plans, and opportunities for innovation-led growth in New York...read more
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9780309293174 | Natl Academy Pr, November 28, 2013, cover price $48.00 | About this edition: New York's Nanotechnology Model: Building the Innovation Economy is the summary of a 2013 symposium convened by the National Research Council Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy and members of the Nano Consortium that drew state officials and staff, business leaders, and leading national figures in early-stage finance, technology, engineering, education, and state and federal policies to review challenges, plans, and opportunities for innovation-led growth in New York.
Product Description: The Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP)-- a program of the U.S. Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)-- has sought for more than two decades to strengthen American manufacturing. It is a national network of affiliated manufacturing extension centers and field offices located throughout all fifty states and Puerto Rico...read more
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9780309285063 | Natl Academy Pr, October 3, 2013, cover price $43.00 | About this edition: The Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP)-- a program of the U.
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9780309287340 | Natl Academy Pr, July 31, 2013, cover price $52.00
Product Description: Since 1991, the National Research Council, under the auspices of the Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy, has undertaken a program of activities to improve policymakers' understandings of the interconnections of science, technology, and economic policy and their importance for the American economy and its international competitive position...read more
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9780309254526 | Natl Academy Pr, December 1, 2012, cover price $49.00 | About this edition: Since 1991, the National Research Council, under the auspices of the Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy, has undertaken a program of activities to improve policymakers' understandings of the interconnections of science, technology, and economic policy and their importance for the American economy and its international competitive position.
Product Description: A committee under the auspices of the Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy (STEP), is conducting a study of selected state and regional programs in order to identify best practices with regard to their goals, structures, instruments, modes of operation, synergies across private and public programs, funding mechanisms and levels, and evaluation efforts...read more
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9780309266437 | Natl Academy Pr, November 7, 2012, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: A committee under the auspices of the Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy (STEP), is conducting a study of selected state and regional programs in order to identify best practices with regard to their goals, structures, instruments, modes of operation, synergies across private and public programs, funding mechanisms and levels, and evaluation efforts.
Product Description: Responding to the challenges of fostering regional growth and employment in an increasingly competitive global economy, many U.S. states and regions have developed programs to attract and grow companies as well as attract the talent and resources necessary to develop innovation clusters...read more
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9780309256636 | Natl Academy Pr, May 25, 2012, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Responding to the challenges of fostering regional growth and employment in an increasingly competitive global economy, many U.
Product Description: Responding to the challenges of fostering regional growth and employment in an increasingly competitive global economy, many U.S. states and regions have developed programs to attract and grow companies as well as attract the talent and resources necessary to develop innovation clusters...read more
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9780309156226 | Natl Academy Pr, December 15, 2011, cover price $42.25 | About this edition: Responding to the challenges of fostering regional growth and employment in an increasingly competitive global economy, many U.
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9780309216661 | Natl Academy Pr, August 19, 2011, cover price $47.75
Product Description: Technological innovation and growth are critical to U.S. competitiveness in a global economy. One means of facilitating growth and improving competitiveness is to foster more robust innovation ecosystems through the development of public-private partnerships, industry consortia, and other regional and national economic development initiatives...read more
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9780309142144 | Natl Academy Pr, June 30, 2011, cover price $60.25 | About this edition: Technological innovation and growth are critical to U.
Product Description: In October 1995, the Department of Defense launched a Fast Track initiative to attract new firms and encourage commercialization of Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) funded technologies throughout the department. The goal of the Fast Track initiative is to help close the funding gap that can occur between Phase I and II of the SBIR program...read more
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9780309132114 | Natl Academy Pr, October 31, 2009, cover price $46.75 | About this edition: In October 1995, the Department of Defense launched a Fast Track initiative to attract new firms and encourage commercialization of Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) funded technologies throughout the department.
Product Description: The SBIR program allocates 2.5 percent of 11 federal agencies' extramural R&D budgets to fund R&D projects by small businesses, providing approximately $2 billion annually in competitive awards. At the request of Congress, the National Academies conducted a comprehensive study of how the SBIR program has stimulated technological innovation and used small businesses to meet federal research and development needs...read more
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9780309109475 | Natl Academy Pr, September 30, 2009, cover price $90.25 | About this edition: The SBIR program allocates 2.
Product Description: The Small Business Administration issued a policy directive in 2002, the effect of which has been to exclude innovative small firms in which venture capital firms have a controlling interest from the SBIR program. This book seeks to illuminate the consequences of the SBA ruling excluding majority-owned venture capital firms from participation in SBIR projects...read more
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9780309129978 | Natl Academy Pr, June 30, 2009, cover price $34.50 | About this edition: The Small Business Administration issued a policy directive in 2002, the effect of which has been to exclude innovative small firms in which venture capital firms have a controlling interest from the SBIR program.
Product Description: The SBIR program allocates 2.5 percent of 11 federal agencies' extramural R&D budgets to fund R&D projects by small businesses, providing approximately $2 billion annually in competitive awards. At the request of Congress the National Academies conducted a comprehensive study of how the SBIR program has stimulated technological innovation and used small businesses to meet federal research and development needs...read more
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9780309109512 | Natl Academy Pr, June 15, 2009, cover price $113.25 | About this edition: The SBIR program allocates 2.
Product Description: The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program is one of the largest examples of U.S. public-private partnerships. Founded in 1982, SBIR was designed to encourage small business to develop new processes and products and to provide quality research in support of the many missions of the U...read more
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9780309124423 | Natl Academy Pr, March 30, 2009, cover price $81.25 | About this edition: The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program is one of the largest examples of U.
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9781847201928 | Edward Elgar Pub, March 30, 2009, cover price $135.00
Product Description: The SBIR program allocates 2.5 percent of 11 federal agencies' extramural R&D budgets to fund R&D projects by small businesses, providing approximately $2 billion annually in competitive awards. At the request of Congress, the National Academies conducted a comprehensive study of how the SBIR program has stimulated technological innovation and used small businesses to meet federal research and development needs...read more
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9780309110860 | Natl Academy Pr, February 28, 2009, cover price $79.00 | About this edition: The SBIR program allocates 2.
Product Description: Many nations are currently adopting a variety of directed strategies to launch and support research parks, often with significant financial commitments and policy support. By better understanding how research parks of other nations operate, we can seek to improve the scale and contributions of parks in the U...read more
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9780309137898 | Natl Academy Pr, January 1, 2009, cover price $44.00 | About this edition: Many nations are currently adopting a variety of directed strategies to launch and support research parks, often with significant financial commitments and policy support.
Product Description: The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program is one of the largest examples of U.S. public-private partnerships. Founded in 1982, SBIR was designed to encourage small business to develop new processes and products and to provide quality research in support of the many missions of the U...read more
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9780309104876 | Natl Academy Pr, August 30, 2008, cover price $73.25 | About this edition: The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program is one of the largest examples of U.
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9780309103169 | Natl Academy Pr, June 30, 2007, cover price $48.25
Product Description: Commercialization of successful SBIR awards is a key challenge for the program and represents an essential step in the program’s contribution to government missions. To better understand the challenges inherent in the conversion of promising research to useful products and processes, the National Research Council convened a conference focused on the commercialization of SBIR-funded innovations at DoD and NASA...read more
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9780309103411 | Natl Academy Pr, April 15, 2007, cover price $44.50 | About this edition: Commercialization of successful SBIR awards is a key challenge for the program and represents an essential step in the program’s contribution to government missions.
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9780309099509 | Natl Academy Pr, April 30, 2006, cover price $49.00
Product Description: Starting in the mid 1990s, the United States economy experienced an unprecedented upsurge in economic productivity. Rapid technological change in communications, computing, and information management continue to promise further gains in productivity, a phenomenon often referred to as the New Economy...read more
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9780309092548 | Natl Academy Pr, November 30, 2005, cover price $38.50 | About this edition: Starting in the mid 1990s, the United States economy experienced an unprecedented upsurge in economic productivity.
Product Description: Terrorism and the measures needed to prevent terrorist attacks pose a central policy challenge for the U.S. To meet this unprecedented challenge, the U.S. has great technological assets. What is needed are mechanisms to help the government draw on these strengths in a timely and effective fashion...read more
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9780309094283 | 1 edition (Natl Academy Pr, November 1, 2005), cover price $36.00 | About this edition: Terrorism and the measures needed to prevent terrorist attacks pose a central policy challenge for the U.
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9781441936301 | Springer Verlag, January 1, 2005, cover price $199.00
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