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Cooperation in Research and Development by Nicholas S. Vonortas (auth.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Cooperation in Research and Development about?
__Cooperation in Research and Development__ provides an empirical and theoretical analysis of a distinct form of inter-firm collaboration in Research & Development (R&D): research joint ventures (RJVs). Of all types of cooperation, RJVs have received the most attention in both formal industrial organization and science and technology policy literature. The emerging theoretical economic literature on incentives of firms to join RJVs has not been followed by much empirical work. __Cooperation in Research and Development__ attempts to fill the void caused by this lack of consistent data on the rate of RJV formation, RJV characteristics, and RJV member characteristics. Significant attention is paid to the role of RJVs in facilitating `virtual' firm diversification as necessary to pursue particular technological objectives. An effort is also made to blend the reported theoretical and empirical analyses with conceptual models of the process of technological innovation and models of industrial evolution in order to provide answers beyond the reach of the received economic theory. __Cooperation in Research and Development__ should be of interest to academic economists, policy makers, and b
Who reads Cooperation in Research and Development?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Nicholas S. Vonortas (auth.)
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media, LLC
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780792380429
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Business, Economics, Management
