The EXPANSIVE, ALL-IN-ONE GUIDE to SUCCESSFUL PHARMACEUTICAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT To improve the ways they currently manage projects and programs, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies need reliable stewardship to direct future strategies. Unlike other industry sectors, they have yet to fully...

In January 2000, ISNAR began the ambitious Evaluating Capacity Development Project, which aimed to improve capacity development efforts in research and development organizations through the use of evaluation. This book explains how the project used an action-learning approach, bringing together...

Zvi Griliches, a world-renowned pioneer in the field of productivity growth, has compiled in a single volume his pathbreaking research on R&D and productivity. Griliches addresses the relationship between research and development (R&D) and productivity, one of the most complex yet vital issues...

Many warn that the next stage of globalization--the offshoring of research and development to China and India--threatens the foundations of Western prosperity. But in The Venturesome Economy, acclaimed business and economics scholar Amar Bhidé shows how wrong the doomsayers are. Using extensive...

Although the innovation effects of carbon trading mechanism (CTM) have attracted considerable concern, there is still a lack of empirical research on how the CTM promotes the efficiency of green innovation in China. Therefore, this paper purposes to investigate how CTM affects the efficiency of...

FrontMatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Current Surveys: Challenges and Opportunities -- 3 Improving the Current System in the Short Term -- 4 Toward a New Data Reporting System Based on Administrative Records -- 5 Toward a Comprehensive Assessment of...

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Who Does R & D and Who Patents? -- 3. Patents and R & D at the Firm Level: A First Look -- 4. The Rate of Obsolescence of Patents, Research Gestation Lags, and the Private Rate of Return to Research Resources -- 5. International...

Executive summary -- Overview -- The role of US multinationals in the US economy and the evolution of their domestic operations -- Outward FDI by US multinationals: implications for US jobs, exports, and investment -- Globalization of R&D by US multinationals: implications for US prosperity --...

Key Features:Explains how to include green operations and sustainability from the design phase of a projectDiscusses advantages and limitations of various technological strategiesPresents recent aspects of management of technology and innovation related to technologies like clean vehicles,...

Innovation and technology absorption are now firmly recognized as one of the main sources of economic growth for emerging and advanced economies alike. That is why innovation is seen as a possible catalyst for revitalizing post-transition economies hit hard by the recent financial and economic...