Methodological Aspects of Statistics on Research and Development Costs, and Manpower

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National Science Foundation, 1959 - 132 σελίδες
 

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Σελίδα 106 - Research and development costs. (a) Basic research, for the purpose of this Subpart 1-15.2, is that type of research which is directed toward increase of knowledge in science. In such research, the primary aim of the investigator is a fuller knowledge or understanding of the subject under study, rather than any practical application thereof.
Σελίδα 1936 - Foundation is authorized and directed— (1) to develop and encourage the pursuit of a national policy for the promotion of basic research and education in the sciences...
Σελίδα 1936 - The Foundation shall continue to make comprehensive studies and recommendations regarding the Nation's scientific research effort and its resources for scientific activities, including facilities and scientific personnel, and its foreseeable scientific needs, with particular attention to the extent of the Federal Government's activities and the resulting effects upon trained scientific personnel.
Σελίδα 122 - The engineering activity required to advance the design of a product or a process to the point where it meets specific functional and economic requirements and can be turned over to manufacturing units. The design, construction, and testing of preproduction prototypes and models and "engineering follow-through" in the early production phase is included.
Σελίδα 120 - Research projects which represent original investigation for the advancement of scientific knowledge and which do not have specific commercial objectives, although they may be in fields of present or potential interest to the reporting company.
Σελίδα 122 - When does development end and production begin?" is often asked. If the primary objective is to make further improvements on the product or process, then the work comes within the definition of research and development. If, on the other hand, the product or process is substantially "set...
Σελίδα 120 - Research-development includes basic and applied research in the sciences (including medicine) and in engineering, and design and development of prototypes and processes. It does not include quality control, routine product testing, market research, sales promotion, sales service, research in the social sciences or psychology, or other non-technological activities or technical services.
Σελίδα 120 - ... those sciences which, apart from the clinical aspects of professional medicine, are concerned primarily with the utilization of scientific principles in understanding...
Σελίδα 123 - The fallowing items should not be included in the estimated cost of research-development performed within reporting company: (1) Do not include the cost of research-development carried on for the company by noncompany research-development organizations of any kind; or fellowships, grants, and gifts to promote research-development or the study of the sciences and engineering. (2) Do not include that part of company held researchdevelopment contracts subcontracted to research-development organizations...
Σελίδα 120 - ... those sciences which employ logical reasoning with the aid of symbols and which are concerned with the development of methods of operations employing such symbols.

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