A discussion of the key issues in the problems and opportunities of technology transfer that today confront Russia and the United States. The essays examine the organizational, managerial and practical implications of pursuing a policy of technology transfer in government/defence research sectors.

The essays in this book examine the organizational, managerial, and practical implications of pursuing a policy of technology transfer in government/defense research sectors, the similarities and differences between the two countries, and the sizable and varying risks involved as well as the even greater risk of ignoring the problems posed.