We use a duopoly to show how the possibility of licensing ex post R&D affects the decision on R&D organization. We show that whether licensing ex post R&D affects the incentive for doing cooperative R&D depends on the nature of cooperative R&D. If the firms do cooperative R&D to avoid duplication in R&D process then the possibility of licensing ex post R&D may influence the decision on R&D orga...

14. Abstract This publication includes two papers heard by the Sub-Committee of the Structures and Materials Panel charged with investigating design cases for future combat aircraft. The papers survey the present situation, in which combat aircraft are flown through manoeuvres not envisaged when the design cases were drawn up, and consider what may happen in the near future, and in particular, ...

Background and Objectives: Nowadays, the rate of cerebral stroke is increasing in Iran. Therefore, the identification of factors affecting the quality of life in patients with stroke helps researchers to have a more comprehensive understanding of its treatment. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between religious orientation and quality of life in patients with stroke in Za...

R&D projects face significant organizational challenges, especially when the different units who run these projects compete among each other for resources. In such cases, information sharing among the different units is critical, but it cannot be taken for granted. Instead, individual units need to be incentivized to not only exert effort in evaluating their projects, but also to truthfully rev...

Objective of this study is to identify barrier of supply chain management (SCM) in manufacturing organization through systematic literature review of past ten years and identify most critical barrier which hinder the performance of supply chain. List of barrier identified by comprehensive literature review is presented here. This paper has identified 23 key SCM barriers which help industrial pr...