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Risk & innovation [[electronic resource] ] : the role and importance of small high-tech companies in the U.S. economy / / Committee on Technology, Management, and Capital in Small High-Tech Companies, National Academy of Engineering
| Risk & innovation [[electronic resource] ] : the role and importance of small high-tech companies in the U.S. economy / / Committee on Technology, Management, and Capital in Small High-Tech Companies, National Academy of Engineering |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (99 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
High technology industries - United States
Small business - United States Technological innovations - Economic aspects - United States Risk - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-21067-2
9786610210671 0-309-56787-4 0-585-08517-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Risk & Innovation; Copyright; Preface; Contents; RISK & INNOVATION; 1 Executive Summary ; INTRODUCTION; THE ROLES OF TECHNOLOGICAL START-UPS AND SMALL INNOVATIVE COMPANIES IN THE U.S. ECONOMY; OPPORTUNITIES FOR SMALL TECHNOLOGY-ORIENTED COMPANIES; HOW GOVERNMENTS CAN NURTURE SMALL COMPANIES AND TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATORS; 2 Introduction ; THE STUDY APPROACH; DEFINITIONS AND POLICY QUESTIONS; THE STRUCTURE OF THE REPORT; 3 The Roles of Technological Start-Ups and Small Innovative Companies in the U.S. Economy ; COMPARING THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF SMALL TECHNOLOGY-ORIENTED COMPANIES
Advanced Displays and Visual Systems Implantable and Surgical Medical Devices; Software; Environmental Testing Services; Network Services and Access Devices; Outdoor Sporting Goods; Summary Comparison; CONCLUSIONS; 4 Opportunities for Small Technology-Oriented Companies ; HOW THE MARKET DETERMINES OPPORTUNITIES AND RISKS; Fragmented, Technically Dynamic, and Rapidly Growing Markets; Low Barriers to Entry; An Adequate Technical and Business Infrastructure; Good Access To Potential Customers; Availability of Financing; A Culture (Recent History) of Entrepreneurship; Characteristic Risks THE LARGE-COMPANY ROLE THE IMPORTANCE OF GEOGRAPHY; Regional Sources of Entrepreneurs and Ideas; Factors Affecting the Start-ups in a Region; Factors Affecting the Ability of a Company to Grow in a Region; SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS; 5 How Governments Can Nurture Small Companies and Technological Innovators ; FEDERAL POLICIES: SMALL BUSINESS ASSISTANCE; FEDERAL POLICIES: TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVES; FEDERAL PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT SMALL HIGH-TECH COMPANIES; STATE AND REGIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS; THE NATIONAL BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT; UNINTENDED EFFECTS OF GOVERNMENT POLICYMAKING Medical Devices: Innovation as an Investment Decision Environmental Testing Labs: Created and Constrained by Environmental Regulation; Networks: Evolution of Regulatory Schemes; IMPLICATIONS FOR POLICY; Appendix What We Know About Small Business in America ; DEFINITIONS; THE JOB CREATION DEBATE; INNOVATION IN SMALL COMPANIES; OTHER AREAS OF COMPARISON BETWEEN LARGE AND SMALL FIRMS; Wages; Benefits; Job Security; Training; Unionization; Political Resources; Influence; Intangibles; THE DATA ON SMALL HIGH-TECH COMPANIES; Biographies of Committee Members |
| Altri titoli varianti | Risk and innovation |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456072603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risk & innovation [[electronic resource] ] : the role and importance of small high-tech companies in the U.S. economy / / Committee on Technology, Management, and Capital in Small High-Tech Companies, National Academy of Engineering
| Risk & innovation [[electronic resource] ] : the role and importance of small high-tech companies in the U.S. economy / / Committee on Technology, Management, and Capital in Small High-Tech Companies, National Academy of Engineering |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (99 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
High technology industries - United States
Small business - United States Technological innovations - Economic aspects - United States Risk - United States |
| ISBN |
0-309-17604-2
1-280-21067-2 9786610210671 0-309-56787-4 0-585-08517-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Risk & Innovation; Copyright; Preface; Contents; RISK & INNOVATION; 1 Executive Summary ; INTRODUCTION; THE ROLES OF TECHNOLOGICAL START-UPS AND SMALL INNOVATIVE COMPANIES IN THE U.S. ECONOMY; OPPORTUNITIES FOR SMALL TECHNOLOGY-ORIENTED COMPANIES; HOW GOVERNMENTS CAN NURTURE SMALL COMPANIES AND TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATORS; 2 Introduction ; THE STUDY APPROACH; DEFINITIONS AND POLICY QUESTIONS; THE STRUCTURE OF THE REPORT; 3 The Roles of Technological Start-Ups and Small Innovative Companies in the U.S. Economy ; COMPARING THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF SMALL TECHNOLOGY-ORIENTED COMPANIES
Advanced Displays and Visual Systems Implantable and Surgical Medical Devices; Software; Environmental Testing Services; Network Services and Access Devices; Outdoor Sporting Goods; Summary Comparison; CONCLUSIONS; 4 Opportunities for Small Technology-Oriented Companies ; HOW THE MARKET DETERMINES OPPORTUNITIES AND RISKS; Fragmented, Technically Dynamic, and Rapidly Growing Markets; Low Barriers to Entry; An Adequate Technical and Business Infrastructure; Good Access To Potential Customers; Availability of Financing; A Culture (Recent History) of Entrepreneurship; Characteristic Risks THE LARGE-COMPANY ROLE THE IMPORTANCE OF GEOGRAPHY; Regional Sources of Entrepreneurs and Ideas; Factors Affecting the Start-ups in a Region; Factors Affecting the Ability of a Company to Grow in a Region; SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS; 5 How Governments Can Nurture Small Companies and Technological Innovators ; FEDERAL POLICIES: SMALL BUSINESS ASSISTANCE; FEDERAL POLICIES: TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVES; FEDERAL PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT SMALL HIGH-TECH COMPANIES; STATE AND REGIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS; THE NATIONAL BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT; UNINTENDED EFFECTS OF GOVERNMENT POLICYMAKING Medical Devices: Innovation as an Investment Decision Environmental Testing Labs: Created and Constrained by Environmental Regulation; Networks: Evolution of Regulatory Schemes; IMPLICATIONS FOR POLICY; Appendix What We Know About Small Business in America ; DEFINITIONS; THE JOB CREATION DEBATE; INNOVATION IN SMALL COMPANIES; OTHER AREAS OF COMPARISON BETWEEN LARGE AND SMALL FIRMS; Wages; Benefits; Job Security; Training; Unionization; Political Resources; Influence; Intangibles; THE DATA ON SMALL HIGH-TECH COMPANIES; Biographies of Committee Members |
| Altri titoli varianti | Risk and innovation |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778659103321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||