The Geography of Small Firm Innovation (International Studies in Entrepreneurship)

The Geography of Small Firm Innovation (International Studies in Entrepreneurship)

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The Geography of Small Firm Innovation offers a unique look at the importance of geographic proximity to the innovative activity of the high-tech small firms. IT explores the concentration of innovation across metropolitan areas in the United States during the 1990's by introducing a novel measure of small-firm innovation based on the U.S. Small Business Innovation Research Program, the largest federal R&D program for small business. The empirical evidence indicates the differing effects of technological infrastructure on both the likelihood of innovation occurring in a metropolitan area, which has implications for public policy.

The Geography of Small Firm Innovation (International Studies in Entrepreneurship),Grant Black,Springer,1402076126,Business & Economics,Business / Economics / Finance,Business/Economics,Economics - General,Entrepreneurship,High technology industries,Industries - General,Location,Management - General,Research grants,Small business,Technological innovations,United States,Business & Economics / Entrepreneurship,Sales & marketing

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