Our descriptive analysis of a random sample of businesses that received Phase II Small Business Innovation Research …

Entrepreneurship involves innovation and uncertainty. We outline a theory of entrepreneurship, which highlights the … importance of social networks in promoting innovation and reducing uncertainty. Our findings suggest that this “social” aspect of …

The purpose of this paper is to identify and unravel the disparate views toward innovation prevalent within the … thinking about the economy in general and the role of entrepreneurship and innovation in particular, not only shape how … innovation and entrepreneurial activity are valued, but also the overall policy debate concerning innovation and entrepreneurship …

We investigate the impacts of the U.S. publicly-funded Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program’s funding on …

infrastructure in the United States, and they are important as a possible element of our national innovation system. …

There is great interest in evaluating the impact of private equity investments on innovation and economic growth …. However, there is no direct empirical evidence on the effects of such transactions on the innovation strategies of … Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program research awards. We find that SBIR firms attracting private equity investments are …

transition of the technology developed under the sponsorship of the SBIR program to an innovation to enter the market. We find …

innovation-related initiatives, one of which was the National Cooperative Research Act (NCRA) of 1984. It has been argued that …

Innovation Research (SBIR) program. We provide supply-side evidence on university research relationships and how the use of …

This paper presents a systematic analysis of the net economic benefits associated with the Small Business Innovation …