The Management of Innovation in High Technology Small Firms: Innovation and Regional Development in Britain and the United States

by Ray Oakey, Sarah Cooper, Roy Rothwell

The encouragement of the birth and growth of high technology small firms is a major goal of both national and regional government planning agencies. However, while there is broad agreement on the increasing value of this type of small firm to future industrial expansion beyond the year 2000, there is little hard evidence on which to base measures to encourage the rate of new firm formation and subsequent growth. This book aids policy prescription...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0899303994
• ISBN13: 9780899303994
• Release Date: July 1988
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"