U.S. Technology Advancement and the Role of Government

Buch | Softcover

104 Seiten

2011
Nova Science Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-1-61728-984-2 (ISBN)

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In response to the foreign challenge in the global marketplace, the United States Congress has explored ways to stimulate technological advancement in the private sector.This book examines the federal government's role in technology development and the pace of U S technological advancement which has a huge influence on U S economic growth.

In response to the foreign challenge in the global marketplace, the United States Congress has explored ways to stimulate technological advancement in the private sector. The government has supported various efforts to promote co-operative research and development activities among industry, universities, and the federal R&D establishment designed to increase the competitiveness of American industry and to encourage the generation of new products, processes, and services. This book examines the federal government's role in technology development and the pace of U.S. technological advancement which has a huge influence on U.S. economic growth, productivity, and international competitiveness.

Preface; Co-operative R&D: Federal Efforts to Promote Industrial Competitiveness; Industrial Competitiveness & Technological Advancement: Debate over Government Policy; The Technology Innovation Program; Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program; Research & Experimentation Tax Credit: Current Status & Selected Issues for Congress; Index.

Zusatzinfo	Illustrations
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	230 x 155 mm
Gewicht	190 g
Themenwelt	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Technikgeschichte
Themenwelt	Technik
ISBN-10	1-61728-984-1 / 1617289841
ISBN-13	978-1-61728-984-2 / 9781617289842
Zustand	Neuware