E-Book, Englisch, Band 1925, 648 Seiten
Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library
National Bureau of Economic Research The Rate and Direction of Inventive Activity
Erscheinungsjahr 2015
ISBN: 978-1-4008-7976-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
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Economic and Social Factors
E-Book, Englisch, Band 1925, 648 Seiten
Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library
ISBN: 978-1-4008-7976-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
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Frontmatter, pg. i
Contents, pg. ix
Introduction, pg. 1
Inventive Activity: Problems of Definition and Measurement, pg. 19
Some Difficulties in Measuring Inventive Activity, pg. 53
The Economics of Research and Development, pg. 93
The Supply of Inventors and Inventions, pg. 143
Does the Market Direct the Relative Factor-Saving Effects of Technological Progress?, pg. 171
Changes in Industry and in the State of Knowledge as Determinants of Industrial Invention, pg. 195
The Changing Direction of Research and Development Employment Among Firms, pg. 233
Locational Differences in Inventive Effort and Their Determinants, pg. 253
The Future of Industrial Research and Development, pg. 273
Inventions in the Postwar American Aluminum Industry, pg. 279
Invention and Innovation in the Petroleum Refining Industry, pg. 299
The Origins of the Basic Inventions Underlying Du Pont’s Major Product and Process Innovations, 1920 to 1950, pg. 323
Intellect and Motive in Scientific Inventors: Implications for Supply, pg. 361
Organization and Research and Development Decision Making Within the Decentralized Firm, pg. 385
Organization and Research and Development Decision Making Within a Government Department, pg. 395
Some Society-Wide Research and Development Institutions, pg. 409
Scientific Discovery and the Rate of Invention, pg. 441
Predictability of the Costs, Time, and Success of Development, pg. 461
The Decision Making Problem in Development, pg. 477
Strategy and Organization in a System Development Project, pg. 509
The Link Between Science and Invention: The Case of the Transistor, pg. 549
Inventive Activity: Government Controls and the Legal Environment, pg. 587
Economic Welfare and the Allocation of Resources for Invention, pg. 609
Subject index, pg. 627
Author index, pg. 632