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Innovation Inducement Prizes at the National Science Foundation (2007)
Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy (STEP)

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. "Front Matter." Innovation Inducement Prizes at the National Science Foundation. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2007.

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Innovation Inducement Prizes: At the National Science Foundation

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SELECTING PRIZE TOPICS AND IMPLEMENTING EARLY PRIZE CONTESTS

  

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 Processes for Identifying Prize Topics,

  

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 Criteria for Selection of Prize Topics,

  

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 Criteria Related to Government Encouragement of Innovation,

  

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 Criteria Related to the Use of the Inducement Prize Mechanism,

  

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 Criteria Related to Broad Outreach and Engagement,

  

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 Criteria Related to Political and Social Constraints,

  

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 Criteria Related to NSF’s Involvement,

  

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 Conclusion,

  

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APPENDIXES

  

 
   

 A  Comparison of Recent Prize Competitions

  

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 B  Committee and Staff Biographies

  

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