Innovative Activity in Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business Evidence from the U.S. Small Business Innovation Research Program /

• Main Authors: Link, Albert N. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Morrison, Laura T. R. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Entrepreneurship and Innovation,
• Subjects: Small business.; Management.; Industrial management.; Diversity in the workplace.; Small Business.; Innovation/Technology Management.; Diversity Management/Women in Business.

This volume examines the involvement of minority- or women-owned businesses in technology-based research, with particular focus on the differences in research outcomes in achieving commercialization. Specifically, the authors empirically investigate the correlation between technologies from projects...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction
• Chapter 2. Background Literature Review
• Chapter 3. The U.S Small Business Innovation Research Program
• Chapter 4. The 2005 National Research Council Database
• Chapter 5. Innovative Activity in Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Businesses
• Chapter 6. Estimating the Probability of a Phase II Project being Discontinued
• Chapter 7. Estimating the Probability of Commercialization
• Chapter 8. Estimating the Success of Commercialization
• Chapter 9. Estimating Covariates the Knowledge Spillovers
• Chapter 10. Concluding Remarks.