Federal Research: Evaluation of Small Business Innovation Research Can Be Strengthened Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Federal Research: Evaluation of Small Business Innovation Research Can Be Strengthened

Creator

  • Author: United States. General Accounting Office.
    Creator Type: Organization

Publisher

  • Name: United States. General Accounting Office.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 1999-06-04

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: A chapter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program, focusing on: (1) the distribution of awards by company and geographic area, with special emphasis on the share of awards received by the 25 most frequent winners; (2) the extent to which federal agencies are considering commercial potential and the program's other goals in making their awards; and (3) previous evaluations of the SBIR program to identify opportunities to improve measurements of the program's outcomes."

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Government accountability -- United States.
  • Keyword: science and technology
  • Keyword: business regulation and consumer protection
  • Keyword: federal research
  • Keyword: chapter report

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States

Collection

  • Name: Government Accountability Office Reports
    Code: GAORT

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Rights

  • Rights License: pd

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Report No.: RCED-99-114
  • Accession or Local Control No: 156623
  • URL: http://gao.gov/products/RCED-99-114
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc292555
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