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We investigate the impacts of the U.S. publicly-funded Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program’s funding on the overall employment growth of SBIR-award recipient firms. This paper is motivated by the U.S. Congress’ continued emphasis of employment growth during its deliberations on...
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ability to attract alternative investment funding to commercialize their technology-based innovations. Differences in the …
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In this paper we focus on technology that resulted from R&D projects funded by U.S. Small Business Innovation Research …
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differences in access to private investment when attempting to develop a new technology. In this paper we use data collected by … receive private investment funding to help to commercialize the funded technology. We find that female-owned firms are …
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findings from this body of research became a foundation for a number of technology and innovation policies promulgated in the … technology and innovation policy initiatives. We argue that there are lessons to be learned from PRA’s successes from its …
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In this paper we overview a key national program that supports the development of new technology and innovation in …
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and early 1980s. The U.S. Congress was quick to respond to this down turn by passing a number of technology- and …
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Entrepreneurship involves innovation and uncertainty. We outline a theory of entrepreneurship, which highlights the importance of social networks in promoting innovation and reducing uncertainty. Our findings suggest that this “social” aspect of entrepreneurship increases the probability of...
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U.S. technology-based initiatives at the state level continue to emphasize regional economic development and job growth … advise technology-based research organizations about sources of additional financial resources. …
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, innovation, and enterprise dynamics need to know about the sources of ideas that lead to new technology and innovation, and I …
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