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UNINA9910961022103321 |
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The Small Business Innovation Research Program : challenges and opportunities / / Charles W. Wessner, editor |
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Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1999 |
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0-309-17258-6 |
1-282-08184-5 |
9786612081842 |
0-309-52326-5 |
0-585-12628-3 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (186 p.) |
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Collana |
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Soggetti |
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Research and development contracts, Government - United States |
Small business - Research - Finance - Government policy - United States |
High technology industries - Research - Government policy - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Summary of a conference held at the National Academy of Sciences on February 28, 1998. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-176). |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Front Matter""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""Welcome""; ""Symposium Introduction""; ""Opening Remarks""; ""Panel I History and Current Legislative Perspective on the SBIR Program""; ""Panel II Research Perspectives on the SBIR""; ""Panel III Case Studies""; ""Luncheon Address""; ""Panel IV Program Challengesà‚€?Operational Views""; ""Panel V Improving Assessment and Selection""; ""Panel VI Observations and Policy Issues: Agency Perspectives""; ""Conclusion"" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Small businesses have increasingly been recognized as a source of innovation, and one way in which the Federal government encourages such innovation is through the Small Business Innovation Research program. SBIR sets aside 2.5 percent of federal agencies' R&D budgets for R&D grants to small business. Although the program's budget was nearly $1.2 billion in 1998, SBIR has been subject to relatively little outside review. As part of the STEP's ongoing project on Government- |
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