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R&D Investment in New Technology-Based Firms: Strategic and Entrepreneurial Dynamics and the Impact of Universities
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Lynskey, Michael J. – Industry and Higher Education, 2016
This article examines how two core factors--strategic and entrepreneurial dynamics--influence research and development (R&D) investment in new technology-based firms (NTBFs) using data from a questionnaire survey conducted in Japan. Among the strategic dynamics, it is found that joint R&D projects with universities have a positive,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Research and Development, Technological Advancement, Industry
Age Differences in the Reception of New Scientific Theories: The Case of Plate Tectonics Theory.
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Messeri, Peter – Social Studies of Science, 1988
Reviews various evidences on the relationship between age and the reception of major innovations in science. Examines the possibility that age patterning of reception may vary over time. Reports the potential importance of age on the reception of ideas while rejecting the presumption that advanced age leads to increased resistance. (YP)
Descriptors: Age, Cognitive Development, Diffusion (Communication), Plate Tectonics
Statistical Summaries: Public Institutions.
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Virginia State Council of Higher Education, Richmond. – 1997
This document, presents a statistical portrait of the Virginia's 17 public higher education institutions. Data provided include: enrollment figures (broken down in categories such as sex, residency, full- and part-time status, residence, ethnicity, age, and level of postsecondary education); FTE figures; admissions statistics (such as number…
Descriptors: Age, College Admission, Community Colleges, Degrees (Academic)