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Measuring return on investment (ROI) for military to private sector technology transfer

PICMET '99: Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology. Proceedings Vol-1: Book of Summaries (IEEE Cat. No.99CH36310), 2003
Summary form only given. One of the most intriguing strategies implemented to enhance the nation's technological position is the active transfer of technologies developed primarily for public purposes to the private sector for new commercial products. Such technology transfer has been extremely critical for the Department of Defense and the individual ...
Richard M. Franza, Rajesh Srivastava
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Peace Dividends: The Exclusion of Military Contractors from Investment Portfolios

Journal of Peace Research, 1993
There are many ways in which opposition to, or distaste for, the production of armaments and other equipment used for military purposes can be expressed. The purpose of this paper is to introduce to the peace studies literature the possibility that such views can find expression in the construction of equity investment portfolios.
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Do Civilian Spin-offs Justify Investments in Military Technology?

1989
Though reams have been written in an attempt to justify investments in military technology on the grounds of civilian spin-offs, a really convincing apologia has yet to appear. Useful civilian spin-offs are certainly the justification put forward by the military and it is quite true, of course, that there have been many such instances of some ...
Umberto Colombo, Giuseppe Lanzavecchia
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Who really cares about the environment? CEOs’ military service experience and firms’ investment in environmental protection

, 2020
Yongqiang Gao, Yingli Wang, Miaohan Zhang   +2 more
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Competing Priorities of Infrastructure Investment and Military Expansion in Late Meiji Japan

2018
The slogan “rich country, strong military” (fukoku kyohei) famously guided modernization efforts in Meiji Japan, but debates among business leaders and government officials highlighted the contested nature of this formulation. This chapter examines Shibusawa Eiichi’s criticism of policies he saw detrimental to business interests including the ...
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Enhancing green product and process innovation: Towards an integrative framework of knowledge acquisition and environmental investment

Business Strategy and the Environment, 2021
Marlen Gabriele Arnold, Usama Awan, Ismail Gölgeci   +2 more
exaly  

What abates carbon emissions in China: Examining the impact of renewable energy and green investment

Sustainable Development, 2021
Yongming Huang, Lian Xue, Zeeshan Khan
exaly  

Foreign direct investments and military interventions

2021
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Enhancing global access to cancer medicines

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2020
Javier Cortés, Giuseppe Curigliano, Nagi El-saghir   +2 more
exaly  

Does military expenditure crowd out private investment? A disaggregated perspective for the case of France☆

, 2015
J. Malizard
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