In this paper we overview a key national program that supports the development of new technology and innovation in … small, entrepreneurial firms. The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program was established by the Small Business … Innovation Development Act of 1982. We conclude from our years of study of the SBIR program that it is indeed bending the arc of …

Insights from industrial organization, Schumpeterian innovation, and economic development theories are used to try to …

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 …

technology was a major part of the government response. The U.S. Office of Scientific Research and Development (OSRD) led a major … World War II innovation model in other crises. In this essay we describe exactly how it worked. We do so first through a … general overview of how OSRD approached several questions that may confront any crisis innovation effort: priority setting …

foster international cooperation in the fields of science, technology, and innovation. In this paper, we look at cases of … Russian-German collaborations to examine the initiatives of the Russian government aimed at stimulating the innovation … recently developed Russian Innovation Strategy 2020 …

of policies for science, technology and innovation (STI) implemented in Mexico in the last decade. From an approach that … in fields related to innovation studies, development economics, policy CTI and technology management …There is growing recognition that innovation plays a key role in enhancing competitiveness and enable emerging …

capital, development of technical institutions, and public policies in support of enterprise development and innovation, have … working of a well integrated national innovation system. They seem to be instead, path, or process, dependent, and determined …

This study seeks to better understand the impact that government technology procurement regulations have on social … value and national competitiveness. To do this, it examines the impact of a change in France's technology procurement policy …, these results show that changes in government technology policy that favor OSS can have a positive impact on both global …

using a small panel of science and technology business incubators (STBIs) in China. We find that while the number of firms …