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... Currently these agencies have only very limited professional staffs, with the evaluation function being delegated mainly to outside experts. • Managing competitive funding by national university corporations given multiple sources of research funding.
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... SeSSion iii: R&D cooRDination anD collaboRation -- u.S. anD JaPaneSe eXPeRiMentS in SeMiconDuctoR conSoRtia With semiconductor technology becoming increasingly complex, the success of R&D increasingly requires the coordination of many tasks spread over differ PRePublication coPy
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... Discussing recent reforms of the Japanese patent system reform, Sadao Nagaoka identifies three issues for the efficient design of a patent examination system: These are capping examination requests for low-quality inventions, promoting efficient use of patent examination resources, and reducing the patent thicket problem. He discusses, in this connection, the relevance of the high inventive step standard, the utilization of the third party's information in patent examinations, the need for discipline on continuation (divisional)
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... was a very successful national research institute which was managed by university professors that incubated a number of new firms in Japan. PRePublication coPy
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... SeSSion Vi: GoVeRnMent anD inDuStRy collaboRation in tWo SectoRS In his chapter entitled The Connected Science Model for Innoation: the DARPA Role, Bill Bonvillian describes the organizational and managerial characteristics underpinning DARPA effective as an incubator of breakthrough radical innovations. DARPA is a flexible and flat organization of only 100-150 profes sionals made up of world-class scientists and engineers who have substantial autonomy and freedom from bureaucratic impediments.
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