The Organization of R&D in American Corporations: The Determinants and Consequences of Decentralization
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JEL classification:
- D23 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Organizational Behavior; Transaction Costs; Property Rights
- D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
- L22 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Firm Organization and Market Structure
- O32 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Management of Technological Innovation and R&D
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-INO-2011-05-30 (Innovation)
- NEP-IPR-2011-05-30 (Intellectual Property Rights)
- NEP-MIC-2011-05-30 (Microeconomics)
- NEP-PPM-2011-05-30 (Project, Program and Portfolio Management)
- NEP-TID-2011-05-30 (Technology and Industrial Dynamics)
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