LEADER 03383nam 2200709 a 450 001 9910465755603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9786611164386 010 $a1-4356-1005-9 010 $a0-19-153334-3 010 $a1-281-16438-0 035 $a(CKB)2560000000293277 035 $a(EBL)415134 035 $a(OCoLC)476240314 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000114733 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11117254 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000114733 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10124706 035 $a(PQKB)11185701 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000022818 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC415134 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL415134 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10197104 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL116438 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000293277 100 $a20070123d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBridging islands$b[electronic resource] $eventure companies and the future of Japanese and American industry /$fRobert Kneller 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2007 215 $a1 online resource (415 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-926880-0 311 $a0-19-169928-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; List of Figures; List of Tables; 1. Two Worlds of Innovation; 2. Autarkic Large Companies; 3. Upholding the Pecking Order: Universities and Their Relations with Industry; 4. Up the Rocky Road: Venture Case Studies; 5. IPO or Bust: Venture Financing; 6. Amoeba Innovation: The Alternative to Ventures; 7. Innovation Across Time and Space: Advantage New Companies; Glossary; A; C; D; E; F; G; I; J; K; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z 330 $aBridging Islands is a detailed examination of the key role of venture companies in national technical and economic success, contrasting the industrial and social organization of the world's two largest economies, the US and Japan. The author argues that national policy on venture companies is of paramount importance to their economic growth. - ;The innovative strength of the world's two largest economies, the United States and Japan, are based on two different forms of industrial and social organization. For the United States, venture companies play a key role in technical and economic progres 606 $aTechnology transfer$zJapan 606 $aTechnology transfer$zUnited States 606 $aSmall business investment companies$zJapan 606 $aSmall business investment companies$zUnited States 606 $aAcademic-industrial collaboration$zJapan 606 $aAcademic-industrial collaboration$zUnited States 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aTechnology transfer 615 0$aTechnology transfer 615 0$aSmall business investment companies 615 0$aSmall business investment companies 615 0$aAcademic-industrial collaboration 615 0$aAcademic-industrial collaboration 676 $a338/.0640952 700 $aKneller$b Robert$0854926 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910465755603321 996 $aBridging islands$91909056 997 $aUNINA