FrontMatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- I: OVERVIEW -- GROWING CLUSTERS FOR AMERICAN PROSPERITY: OVERVIEW -- II: SUMMARY OF PRESENTATIONS -- WELCOME--Charles Wessner -- OPENING REMARKS--Susan Crawford -- KEYNOTE ADDRESS--Michael Crow -- PANEL I: WHY CLUSTERS MATTER: INNOVATION CLUSTERS AND...

Front Matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Welcome -- Symposium Introduction -- Opening Remarks -- Panel I History and Current Legislative Perspective on the SBIR Program -- Panel II Research Perspectives on the SBIR -- Panel III Case Studies -- Luncheon Address -- Panel IV Program...

FrontMatter -- Contents -- Preface -- I INTRODUCTION -- India's Changing Innovation System Achievements, Challenges, and Opportunities for Cooperation -- II PROCEEDINGS -- Welcome Remarks -- Opening Remarks: India and the United States: A New Strategic Responsibility -- Panel I: India and the...

Germany and the United States face a common challenge in promoting innovation and entrepreneurship to maintain their leadership in global markets, with the economic growth and employment both societies seek. To this end, innovative policies at national and regional level are needed so that...