"Rising to the Challenge: U.S. Innovation Policy for Global Economy" 
ed. by Charles W. Wessner and Alan Wm. Wolff 
Committee on Comparative National Innovation Policies: Best Practice for the 21st Century; Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy; Policy and Global Affairs; National Research Council 
NAS Press | 2012 | ISBN: 0309255511 9780309255516 | 599 pages | PDF | 7 MB

This book emphasizes the importance of sustaining global leadership in the commercialization of innovation which is vital to America's security, its role as a world power, and the welfare of its people.

This report argues that far more vigorous attention be paid to capturing the outputs of innovation - the commercial products, the industries, and particularly high-quality jobs to restore full employment. America's economic and national security future depends on our succeeding in this endeavor.

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