A Systems View Across Time and Space
Table 3 Number of small companies by organizational structure
From: Small business participation in the advanced technology program research alliances
Small-company participant/technology area | Number of SA | Percentage of technology area (%) | Number of SAS | Percentage of technology area (%) | Number of JV members | Percentage of technology area members (%) | Number of JVL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Advanced materials/chemistry | 8 | 14 | 23 | 40 | 26 | 46 | 8 |
Biotechnology | 24 | 21 | 75 | 64 | 18 | 15 | 11 |
Electronics | 14 | 14 | 37 | 39 | 45 | 47 | 14 |
IT | 22 | 24 | 45 | 50 | 23 | 26 | 4 |
Manufacturing | 5 | 6 | 31 | 38 | 46 | 56 | 6 |
Total number of participants/percentage of total | 73 | 16 | 211 | 48 | 158 | 36 | Â |