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The Small Business Innovation Research Program: An Assessment of the Department of Defense Fast Track Initiative (2000)
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The Small Business Innovation Research Program: AN ASSESSMENT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FAST TRACK INITIATIVE

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NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine. The members of the committee responsible for the report were chosen for their special competences and with regard for appropriate balance.

This report has been reviewed by a group other than the authors according to procedures approved by a Report Review Committee consisting of members of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the organizations or agencies that provided support for the project.

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Front Matter (R1-R12)
I. Preface (1-12)
II. Introduction (13-28)
III. Recommendations and Findings (29-40)
IV. Papers: Fast Track: Is It Speeding Commercialization of Department of Defense Small Business Innovation Research Projects? (41-103)
An Assessment of the Small Business Innovation Research rogram in New England: Fast Track Compared with Non-Fast Track Projects (104-140)
Patterns of Firm Participation in the Small Business Innovation Research Program in Southwestern and Mountain States (141-159)
Does the Small Business Innovation Research Program Foster Entrepeneurial Behavior? Evidence from Indiana (160-193)
An Assessment of the Small Business Innovation Research Fast Track Program in the Southeastern States (194-210)
Evaluation of the Department of Defense Small Business Innovation Research Program and the Fast Track Initiative: A Balanced Approach (211-250)
Role of the Department of Defense in Building Biotech Expertise (251-274)
Estimates of the Social Returns to Small Business Innovation Research Projects (275-290)
Statistical Analysis of the National Academy of Sciences Survey of SBIR Awardees: Analyzing the Influence of the Fast Track Program (291-306)
Evaluating the Small Business Innovation Research Program: A Literature Review (307-324)
Annex A. Research Team Biographies (325-334)
Annex B. Participants (335-338)
Annex C. Case Study Template (339-342)
Annex D. Description of Department of Defense SBIR Fast Track Program (343-344)
Annex E. Bibliography (345-350)