NCI cooperative research and development agreements.

Electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS): new evidence from the State and Community Tobacco Control Research Initiative

This supplement to Tobacco Control is the product of the State and Community Tobacco Control Research Initiative (SCTC), which consists of seven research projects and a coordinating centre funded through cooperative agreements with the National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute (NCI). Research conducted by Initiative members addresses important, understudied aspects of state and c...

Coalitions and Networks in Industrial Organization

Recent years have witnessed a surge of interest in the formation of coalitions and networks in Industrial Organization. Most of this interest stems from the emergence of new forms of cooperation and competition between ...rms. The development of strategic alliances, the acceleration in the creation of joint ventures and joint production and research facilities have given rise to a new strategic...

Processes for Cooperation: Insights on Absorptive Capacity, Combinative Capabilities and Inter-organisational Routines from a Case Study on a Large Firm in Pharmaceuticals

Inter-institutional cooperation is becoming the norm for innovations putting at centre stage of research inquiry the organisational knowledge for establishing, coordinating and innovating through cooperation. Case study evidence depicts the development of systematic processes for partner identification and management of cooperative agreements. Researchers recognising potential partners would pe...

Intellectual Property And Other Contractual Issues In Cooperative Research And Development Agreements (CRADAs): Part II.

The Influence of Federal Laboratory R&D on Industrial Research

This paper studies the influence of R&D in the federal laboratory system, the world’s largest, on firm research. Our results are based on a sample of 220 industrial research laboratories that work with a variety of federal laboratories and agencies and are owned by 115 firms in the chemicals, machinery, electrical equipment, and motor vehicles industries. Using an indicator of their importance ...