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Firm Size And R&D; Testing The Schumpeterian Hypothesis, Melissa Goodwin Jan 1998

Firm Size And R&D; Testing The Schumpeterian Hypothesis, Melissa Goodwin

University Avenue Undergraduate Journal of Economics

This paper aims solely to look at the question of R&D, research and development, expenditure. More specifically, this paper asks the question, "What is the relationship between the size of the firm and R&D? And do larger firms spend more on R&D relative to their size than smaller firms?" The answers to these questions have important implications concerning a firm's incentives for growth and innovation. These answers will also put us a step closer to understanding the functions performed by firms as Coase suggests.


No Protection, No Progress For Graphical User Interfaces, Jane M. Rolling Jan 1998

No Protection, No Progress For Graphical User Interfaces, Jane M. Rolling

Marquette Intellectual Property Law Review

The Author examines the courts' reluctance to grant intellectual property protection to graphic user interfaces, the visual elements of computer software. Rolling suggests that software manufacturers should seek trade dress protection of graphic user interfaces.