Cooperative R&D : Federal Efforts To Promote Industrial Competitiveness.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Competition.

Industrial productivity.

Universities and colleges.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (17 pages) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2003.

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Summary:

Provides background on the rationale behind Federal efforts to promote cooperative R&D among industry, universities, and the Federal R&D establishment and examines whether such joint ventures contribute to industrial competitiveness and what the role of the Federal Government should be in such arrangements. Discusses issues before Congress, including cooperative R&D in the manufacturing sector, defense versus civilian support, access by foreign firms, and direct versus indirect support. Summarizes legislation in 107th and 108th Congresses.

Notes:

CRS Report.

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Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Cooperative R&D: Federal Efforts To Promote Industrial Competitiveness

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