Bending the Arc of Innovation: Public Support of R&D in Small, Entrepreneurial Firms (Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy)
Link, Albert N., Scott, John
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Hardcover. Bending the Arc of Innovation offers a theoretical model of the effects of the SBIR program Series: Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy. Num Pages: 90 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJH; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 220 x 13. Weight in Grams: 270.
In this exciting work, Link and Scott summarize more than a decade of their research on public support of R&D in small, entrepreneurial firms, concluding public R&D investments, primarily funded by the U.S. Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, are indeed bending the arc of innovation. Firms that receive SBIR project funding would not undertake the projects in the absence of SBIR's support. SBIR support has had a positive impact on the employment trajectory of firms and their ability to commercialize innovations. Bending the Arc of Innovation offers a theoretical model of the effects of the SBIR program. Link ... Read more
In this exciting work, Link and Scott summarize more than a decade of their research on public support of R&D in small, entrepreneurial firms, concluding public R&D investments, primarily funded by the U.S. Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, are indeed bending the arc of innovation. Firms that receive SBIR project funding would not undertake the projects in the absence of SBIR's support. SBIR support has had a positive impact on the employment trajectory of firms and their ability to commercialize innovations. Bending the Arc of Innovation offers a theoretical model of the effects of the SBIR program. Link ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
Series
Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy
Number of Pages
90
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137371584
SKU
V9781137371584
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About Link, Albert N., Scott, John
Albert N. Link is Professor of economics at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG). He received the B.S. degree in mathematics from the University of Richmond and the Ph.D. degree in economics from Tulane University. His research is in the areas of the economics of R&D, technological change, and innovation policy. Recently, he completed a five-year term as ... Read more
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