Ebook: Federal R&D and Scientific Innovation

Content: The political nature of civilian R & D management / Stephen A. Merrill --
Can you innovate in Uncle Sam's embrace? / Arlen J. Large --
Federal policy concerns regarding commercialization of federally funded R & D / Richard Penn --
Productivity in federally funded R & D programs / Albert T. Maasberg --
Cooperative agreements : a key to accelerated industrial innovation / Michael Michaelis --
The federal role in industrial energy conservation technology / Douglas G. Harvey --
NASA technology utilization program / Leonard A. Ault --
Patents and technology transfer / William O. Quesenberry --
Commercialization of technology through the federal laboratory consortium for technology transfer / Charles F. Miller --
Commercialization of R & D results / Robert J. Creagan --
Commercialization and the assessment of federal R & D / George Tolley and Stuart Townsend --
Assessing the government role in the commercialization of federally funded R & D / Alden S. Bean and J. David Roessner --
Federal R & D as an internal push for commercialization of technology / Clyde McKinley --
Commercialization of a new starch-based polymer / William M. Doane.