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Recycling Technology Products: An Overview of E-Waste Policy Issues, July 2006 (PDF)
Executive Summary
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Annual Report on Technology Transfer: Approach and Plans, FY 2005 Activities and Achievements
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Technology and Innovation in an Emerging Senior/Boomer Martketplace, December 11, 2005
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Visions 2020.2: Student Views on Transforming Education and Training Through Advanced Technologies, August 2005
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Radio Frequency Identification: Opportunities and Challenges in Implementation, April 2005

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Annual Report on Technology Transfer: Approach and Plans, FY 2004 Activities and Achievements, January 2005


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Summary Report on Federal Laboratory Technology Transfer: FY 2003 Activity Metrics and Outcomes, December 2004

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Technology Recycling: Achieving Consensus for Stakeholders, a Roundtable on Electronics Recycling, September 2004

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Science and Technology Policy Infrastructure Guidelines and References, Version 1.0, August 2004

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Standards and Competitiveness- Coordinating for Results Removing Standards-Related Trade Barriers Through Effective Collaboration, May 2004


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The Dynamics of Technology-based Economic Development: State Science & Technology Indicators (Fourth Edition), March 2004
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Time Series (PDF)
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Innovation, Demand and Investment in Telehealth, February 2004
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Annual Report on Technology Transfer: Approach and Plans, FY 2003 Activities and Achievements, January 2004
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A Call to Action Addressing the Impact of Standards and Technical Regulations on Trade, December 2003
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Partners on a Mission: Federal Laboratory Practices Contributing to Economic Development, November 2003
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A Survey of the Use of Biotechnology in U.S. Industry, October 2003
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Education and Training for the Information Technology Workforce, June, 2003

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A National Benchmarking Analysis of Technology Business Incubator Performance and Practices, May 2003

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Business Incubation: Emerging Trends for Profitablity and Economic Development in the US, Central Aisa and the Middle East, May 2003

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The Dynamics of Technology-based Economic Development: State Science & Technology Indicators (Third Edition), April 2003
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Part 3 (Page 62 to end) (PDF)
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Annual Report on Technology Transfer: Approach and Plans, FY 2002 Activities and Achievements, March 2003
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Nanotechnology Workshop: From the Laboratory to New Commercial Frontiers, February 2003

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Fuel Cell Vehicles: Race to a New Automotive Future, January 29,2003
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The U.S. Competitive Position in Advanced Automotive Technologies, January 29,2003
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Space Economic Data, January 2003
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Market Opportunities in Space: The Near-Term Roadmap, January 2003
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Global Tech Update: Issue No.1 - The European Union's Research Framework Program, November 2002
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Suborbital Reusable Launch Vehicles and Applicable Markets, October 2002
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U.S. Corporate R&D Investment, 1994 - 2000 Final Estimates
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Summary Report on Federal Laboratory Technology Transfer Agency Approaches, September 2002
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Understanding Broadband Demand: A Review of Critical Issues, September 2002
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2020 Visions, Transforming Education and Training Through Advanced Technologies , September 17, 2002
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Transcript of U.S. Department of Commerce Biocenters of Excellence Roundtable, July 24, 2002

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Transcript of: Understanding Broadband Demand, a Technology Administration Digital Rights Management Workshop, July 17, 2002
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Converging Technologies for Improving Human Performance, June 2002
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Introduction & Section A (PDF)
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Section E, F, and Appendices (PDF)

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Transcript of: Innovation in America - University R&D, June 12, 2002
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Transcript of: U.S. Department of Commerce Technology Administration Roundtable - Innovation, Demand, and Investment in Telehealth, June 19, 2002
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Annual Report on Technology Transfer: Programs, Plans, FY 2001 Activities and Achievements, June 2002

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Recent Trends in Federal Lab Technology Transfer: FYI 1999-2000 Biennial Report, May 2002

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Transcript of: U.S. Department of Commerce Innovation in America - a Federal Research Lab R&D Roundtable, April 2, 2002
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Transcript of: U.S. Department of Commerce Understanding Broadband Demand: Broadband & Business Productivity - a Corporate R&D Roundtable, March 25, 2002
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U.S. - Russia Seminar on Venture Capital for Technology Business Growth, March 15, 2002
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Singapore's Biomedicine Initiative: Prescription for Growth? (White Paper)
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Transcript of: U.S. Department of Commerce Innovation in America - a Corporate R&D Roundtable, January 24, 2002
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The Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Technology (EPSCoT): Summary of the 2001 Evaluation Report Covering Funded Projects for 1998 - 1999, January 2002
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The Dynamics of Technology-based Economic Development: State Science & Technology Indicators, October 2001 (Second Edition)
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US Corp R&D Advance Estimate, October 2001

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"Nanotechnology: Opportunity and Challenge for Industry", September 10, 2001
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Trends in Space Commerce, June 2001
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Federal Role in Support of Technology-based Economic Development, December 2000
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International Science and Technology: Policies, Programs, and Investments, December 2000
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Digital Work Force State Data & Rankings, September 2000.

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Update to the original Commerce report - The Digital Workforce, August 2000
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The Dynamics of Technology-based Economic Development: State Science & Technology Indicators, June 2000
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Tech Transfer 2000: Making Partnerships Work, February 2000

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Information Technologies in the Development Strategies of Asia, September 1999
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Globalizing Industrial Research and Development, September 1999

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U.S. Corporate R&D, September 1999


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The Digital Work Force: Building Infotech Skills at the Speed of Innovation, June 1999
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Commercialization of Russian Technology in Cooperation with American Companies, June 1999

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Meeting the Challenge: U.S. Industry Faces the 21st Century- The U.S. Environmental Industry, September 1998
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The New Innovators: Global Patenting Trends in Five Sectors, September 1998

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The Fraunhofer Society: A Unique German Contract Research Organization Comes to America, August 1998
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The Global Context for U.S. Technology Policy

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Meeting the Challenge: U.S. Industry Faces the 21st Century- The U.S. Biotechnology Industry, July 1997

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Korea's Strategy for Leadership in Research and Development, June 1997
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International Plans, Policies, and Investments in Science and Technology, April 1997
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Overview (pdf)
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Meeting the Challenge: U.S. Industry Faces the 21st Century- The U.S. Automobile Manufacturing Industry, December 1996
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Meeting the Challenge: U.S. Industry Faces the 21st Century- The Steel Industry, December 1996

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Technology in the National Interest
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Trends in Japanese Textile Technology, September 1996
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Foreign Science and Technology Information Sources in the Government and Select Private Sector Organizations, July 1996
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Effective Partnering: A Report to Congress on Federal Technology Partnerships, April 1996

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Meeting the Challenge: U.S. Industry Faces the 21st Century- The Chemical Industry, January 1996
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International Science & Technology - Emerging Trends in Government Policies and Expenditures
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Japanese Research Projects and Intellectual Property Laws

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A Guide to Japan's Patent System, November 1995
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Globalizing Industrial Research and Development, October 1995
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