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ACSs Science & the Congress Project Where Do Innovations Come From? Source: Fred Block and Matthew Keller, Where Do Innovations Come From ? Transformations in the U.S. National Innovation System, 1970-2006, Working Paper,

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ACS’s Science & the Congress Project

Where Do Innovations Come From?

Source: Fred Block and Matthew Keller, “Where Do Innovations Come From ? Transformations in the U.S. National Innovation System, 1970-2006,” Working Paper, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, Washington, D.C.

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R&D 100 Awards

"The Oscars of Invention"- The Chicago Tribune For 45 years, the prestigious R&D 100 Awards have been helping companies provide the important initial push a new product needs to compete successfully in the marketplace. The winning of an R&D 100 Award provides a mark of excellence known to industry, government, and academia as proof that the product is

ne of the most innovative ideas of the year.

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Past winners of R&D 100 Awards include “Polacolor film (1963), the flashcube (1965), the automated teller machine (1973), the halogen lamp (1974), the fax machine (1975), the liquid crystal display (1980), the printer (1986), the Kodak Photo CD (1991), the Nicoderm antismoking patch (1992), Taxol anticancer drug (1993), lab on a chip (1996), and HDTV (1998).

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Figure 1: Public vs. Private vs. Foreign 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 1971 1975 1979 1982 1984 1988 1991 1995 1997 2002 2004 2006

Year N u m b e r

A w a r

Total Private Total Public and Mixed Total Foreign

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Figure 2: Solo Fortune 500 vs. Total Fortune 500

38 40 29 37 26 14 9 11 7 5 5 2 41 47 35 41 31 22 14 18 15 13 9 6

10 20 30 40 50 60 1971 1975 1979 1982 1984 1988 1991 1995 1997 2002 2004 2006

Year

N u m b e r

A w a r d s

Solo Fortune 500 Total Fortune 500

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Figure 3: Federal Labs vs. Spinoffs vs. Other Public

42 38 26 42 38 44 38 24 15 15 8 4 11 8 4 8 5 4 5 1 1 2 2 1 8 8 3 13 8 4 9 9 11 10 4 6

5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 1971 1975 1979 1982 1984 1988 1991 1995 1997 2002 2004 2006 Year Number of Awards

Federal Lab Solo Federal Lab Collaborative Supported Spinoff Universities and Other Public

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Figure 5: Awards to SBIR Firms

1 4 8

11 13 21 25 22 22

10 15 20 25 30 1971 1975 1979 1982 1984 1988 1991 1995 1997 2002 2004 2006

Year

Number of Awards

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Figure 6: Trends in Federal Funding of Innovation 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 1975 2006

Year

Number of Aw

Federally Funded Private Public and Mixed

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Figure 7: Awards to Universities, Solo or in Collaboration

2 4 6 8 10 12 14

1971 1975 1979 1982 1984 1988 1991 1995 1997 2002 2004 2006

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Figure 4: Awards to Inter-Organizational Collaborations 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 1971 1975 1979 1982 1984 1988 1991 1995 1997 2002 2004 2006

Year

Number of Awards