Innovation in global industries
Subtitle: U.S. firms competing in a new world : collected studies
By: Jeffrey T. Macher and David C. Mowery, editors ; Committee on the Competitiveness and Workforce Needs of U.S. Industry, Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy, Policy and Global Affairs, Naitonal Research Council of the National Academies.
Contributors: Macher, Jeffrey T.; Mowery, David C.; National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Competitiveness and Workforce Needs of U.S. Industry; National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy.; National Research Council (U.S.). Policy and Global Affairs.
Publisher: The National Academies Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 371
ISBN-13: 9780309116312
Subjects: Technological innovations -- Congresses; Competition, International -- Congresses; Technological innovations -- United States -- Forecasting -- Congresses; United States -- Economic conditions -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Papers resulting from two workshops held April 19, 2006 and April 20, 2007 in Washington, D.C.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Personal computing / Jason Dedrick and Kenneth L. Kraemer; title: Software / Ashish Arora, Chris Forman, and JiWoong Yoon; title: Semiconductors / Jeffrey T. Macher, David C. Mowery, and Alberto Di Minin; title: Flat Panel Displays / Jeffrey A. Hart; title: Lighting / Susan W. Sanderson, Kenneth L. Simons, Judith L. Walls, and Yin-yi Lai; title: Pharmaceuticals / Iain M. Cockburn; title: Biotechnology / Raine Hermans, Alicia Löffler, and Scott Stern; title: Logistics / Anuradha Nagarajan and Chelsea C. White III; title: Venture Capital / Martin Kenney, Martin Haemmig, and W. Richard Goe; title: Financial Services / Ravi Aron.