Creating a culture for innovation and rapid technology transition
Methodologies and approaches
What is technology transition and why is it difficult
The culture of innovation and rapid technology transition
Bridging the Valley of Death
Making the business case
Barriers to technology transition
Conclusions and recommendations
Methodologies and approaches
Lessons learned from a comparison of risk-reward models
Successful best practices
Conclusions and recommendations
Enabling tools and databases
Established commercial practice: accelerated development
Emerging commercial practice: Darpa's accelerated insertion of materials program
Small business role: materials by design
Dissemination and infrastructure
Conclusions and recommendations.