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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

    $140.99 CAD

  • Federal Investments in Research and Development in the United States

    This essential book examines the history, trends and institutional nature of federal investments in research and development (R&D) in the United States. Esteemed expert in the field, Albert N. Link charts unexplored topics and issues associated with the role of public sector R&D in influencing economic growth.Rich in econometric data, this book traces the history of federal R&D investments. ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • 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

    $41.99 CAD

  • Small Business Innovation in the Public Interest

    A Study of the U.S. National Institutes of Health

    This book presents an in-depth investigation into small business research activity supported by the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH). Albert N. Link and Alan C. O’Connor explain the historical importance of small firms to the NIH and conduct insightful analysis of the Institutes and Centers funded through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program.Exploring prominent Institutes ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Technological Change and Economic Performance

    Series series Routledge Studies in Global Competition
    This useful new book reviews the literature on technology and economic growth covering historical and theoretical developments such as: *new models for measuring productivity*sources of technical knowledge and technological spillovers*stock market reactions to investment in technologySuch a comprehensive survey is likely to be welcomed by students ... Read more

    $105.80 CAD

  • 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

    $86.56 CAD

  • 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

    $64.99 CAD

  • Employment Growth from Public Support of Innovation in Small Firms

    by Albert N Link ...
    Link and Scott provide a statistical assessment of the employment growth associated with public support of R&D in small, entrepreneurial firms through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. While on the surface the SBIR program is generally intended to stimulate innovation leading to commercialization, and this is how government and scholars have historically judged the program, ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • 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

    $64.99 CAD

  • 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

    $41.99 CAD

  • Public Goods, Public Gains

    Calculating the Social Benefits of Public R&D

    In Public Goods, Public Gains, Link and Scott discuss the systematic application of alternative evaluation methods to estimate the social benefits of publicly financed research and development (R&D). The authors argue that economic theory should be the guiding criterion for any method of program evaluation because it focuses attention on the value and the opportunity costs of the program. The ... Read more

    $60.99 CAD

  • 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

    $39.84 CAD