Evaluation of the Small Business Innovation Research Program in Japan

The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program conducted by the Japanese government is intended to enable the rapid growth of small firms. Using comprehensive empirical data, this study examines the performances of firms that are directly affected by the program. First, to provide an outline,...

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Main Authors: Hiroyasu Inoue, Eiichi Yamaguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-02-01
Series:SAGE Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244017690791