TY - BOOK AU - Leyden,Dennis Patrick AU - Link,Albert N. TI - Public sector entrepreneurship: U.S. technology and innovation policy SN - 9780199313853 AV - HD3872.U6 .L49 2015 U1 - 338.973 23 PY - 2015///] CY - New York, NY PB - Oxford University Press KW - Public-private sector cooperation KW - Entrepreneurship KW - United States KW - Public administration KW - Technology and state KW - Technological innovations KW - Government policy KW - fast KW - Samarbete mellan privat och offentlig sektor KW - Entreprenörskap KW - Förenta Staterna KW - sao KW - Förvaltning KW - Förenta staterna KW - Teknik och politik KW - Tekniska innovationer KW - politiska aspekter N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-233) and index; Introduction -- Part I: Defining public sector entrepreneurship -- Entrepreneurship -- Toward a theory of public sector entrepreneurship -- Setting the stage -- Part II: Policy examples of public sector entrepreneurship -- The Bayh-Dole act of 1980 -- The R & E tax credit of 1981 -- The small business innovation development act of 1982 -- The national cooperative research act of 1984 -- The omnibus trade and competitiveness act of 1988 -- Part III: The public sector entrepreneurship perspective -- Past is prologue -- Concluding observations N2 - Public Sector Entrepreneurship traces the historical development of the concepts of private and public sector entrepreneurship and their connection to the separate notions of risk and uncertainty. Based on a formal conceptualization of these notions, the book illustrates public entrepreneurship in practice using examples from U.S. technology and innovation policy. -- from dust jacket ER -