Introduction
Government's role in innovation
Historical perspectives on public accountability
Systematic approaches to program evaluation and evaluation metric
Introduction to the case studies
The advanced technology program's intramural research awards program
Wavelength references for optical fiber communications
The Malcolm Balridge National Quality Award
Technologies for the integration of manufacturing applications
Concluding statements.
Public goods, public gains : calculating the social benefits of public R&D by Albert N. Link. ISBN 9780199729685. Published by Oxford University Press in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.