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Measuring research and development expenditures in the U.S. economy /

This report examines the portfolio of research and development (R & D) expenditure surveys at the National Science Foundation (NSF), identifying gaps and weaknesses and areas of missing coverage. The report takes an in-depth look at the definition of R & D, the needs and potential uses of NS...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Brown, Lawrence D., Plewes, Thomas J., Pineau, Marisa Gerstein
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : National Academies Press, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Executive summary
  • Introduction
  • Uses and users
  • Measuring R & D in business and industry
  • Measuring innovation in business and industry
  • Measuring R & D spending in the federal government
  • Measuring R & D activity in academic institutions
  • Analysis of the R & D data funding discrepancies
  • Survey management and administrative issues
  • Appendix A. Workshop agenda
  • Appendix B. Biographical sketches of panel members and staff.