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Economic guide for identifying and evaluating industry research investments: a focus on applied manufacturing research / Douglas S. Thomas, Anand Kandaswamy.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Thomas, Douglas S., author.
Kandaswamy, Anand M., author.
Contributor:
National Institute of Standards and Technology (U.S.), issuing body.
Series:
NIST advanced manufacturing series ; 200-8.
NIST advanced manufacturing series ; 200-8
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Investment analysis.
Manufacturing processes.
Technology.
Research and development projects.
Rate of return.
Net present value.
manufacturing.
Medical Subjects:
Technology.
Genre:
technical reports.
Technical reports
Technical reports.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (approximately 65 pages) : color illustrations.
Other Title:
Focus on applied manufacturing research
Place of Publication:
[Gaithersburg, MD] : U.S. Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology, December 2019.
Summary:
This guide was assembled to aid change agents, such as research and trade organizations, in evaluating potential research and development investments in the manufacturing industry. It includes an overview of the primary methods used for evaluating investments in manufacturing technologies along with tailoring methods for change agent investments. The process presented in this guide has 5 steps with each step having a section of the guide dedicated to it.
Notes:
"December 2019."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 28-30).
Description based on online resource, PDF version; title from cover (NIST, viewed on Aug. 9, 2021).
OCLC:
1139336455

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