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114641 1 (1981-03-05)

handle is hein.gao/gaobacuug0001 and id is 1 raw text is: SMALL BUSINESSES AND INNOVATION Ongoing work Category markers: Innovation Innovation Policy Economic Policy As we move into the 1980's, attention is being focused on a number of issues which are central to our nation's continued viability. One such issue is innovation, and a growing concern, that the rate of innovation is declining. This perceived de- cline is of concern because of the belief that there is a strong relationship between innovation and economic and social well- being. Innovation is seen as vital to our nation's strength, - and the alleged erosion of innovation is seen as undermining our security, our continued viability, and the quality of our lives., Small businesses are a particular focus of attention in light of this concern because they are believed to be a major source of the innovation which enhances the health of the U.S. economy. This ongoing work was initiated to synthesize the available literature and other information on the roles of small busi- nesses in innovation, the contributions they make, and the con- ditions which affect their ability to perform those roles. The data collection for this project included a comprehensive review of several bodies of literature (e.g., economics, inno- vation, entrepreneurship, and policy research), interviews with 100 small business people and executive agency personnel who lol.)

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