Chapter 7: When research fails
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Chapter
Published:
17 Mar 2023
Page Range:
54–69
Collection:
Business 2023
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781802205596.00017
Keywords:
Phase II SBIR projects; Project failure; Productive capital; Gender firm ownership; Minority firm ownership
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This chapter begins with a definition of an R&D project failure, and then presents measures of the existence of Phase II project failures. Trends in Phase II project failures, by SBIR funding agencies, are presented, as are statistics about failure rates by gender, minority status, and the presence of elements of productive capital within firms.

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Cover Small Firms and U.S. Technology Policy
Small Firms and U.S. Technology Policy
Monograph Book
Published:
17 Mar 2023
Print ISBN:
9781802205589
eISBN:
9781802205596
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781802205596
Pages:
156
Collection:
Business 2023
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