TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mowery,David C.
AU  - Rosenberg,Nathan
TI  - Technology and the pursuit of economic growth
SN  - 9780521389365
U1  - 338.064 22
PY  - 1989///
CY  - Cambridge [England], New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Technological innovations
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - History
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Science and industry
N1  - Contents;

Part I: Introduction 
1. A new framework for research and development: Analysis and policy implications 

Part II: The development of the institutional structure, 1860-1940
2. The growing role of science in the innovation process 
3. The beginnings of the commercial exploitation of science by U.S. industry 
4. The U.S. research system before 1945
5. The organization of industrial research in great Britain, 1900-1950

Part III: The development of the postwar system, 1940-1987
6. Postwar federal investment in research and development 
7. The U.S. commercial aircraft industry 

Part IV: New environment, new research organizations 
8. The changing context of innovation, 1980-present 
9. International and domestic collaboration in research and development 
10. The merger of technology and trade policies 
11. Concluding observations 

; Bibliographical references : p. 297-320 . _ Index : p. 321-330
ER  -