Selection of R&D performers: Determining an efficient structure for the US R&D enterprise: the onion model

摘要

How should federal sponsors of R&D in the United States select among major performing Sectors, including universities, industry, nation- Al laboratories, and federal government labora- Tories? A sequential strategy for assigning roles And missions to the performing sectors in pro- Posed, whereby primary assignments help pt Explain secondary assignments, and both help To explain further assignments.