by Lea Strickland | Jul 31, 2010 | Glossary
A type of financial statement audit that is conducted under Government Auditing Standards. Its focus is also oriented towards financial statement reporting, but it also includes assessing internal controls and compliance issues. As with a financial statement audit, a...
by Lea Strickland | Jul 31, 2010 | Glossary
Subsidy (in cash or kind) bestowed by a government or other organization (called the grantor) for specified purposes to an eligible recipient (called the grantee). Grants are usually conditional upon certain qualifications as to the use, maintenance of specified...
by Lea Strickland | Jul 31, 2010 | Glossary
The portion of cost that support sponsored projects, but are not directly charged to sponsored funds.
by Lea Strickland | Sep 28, 2009 | Business Articles, C.O.R.E. Business System, Capability, Commercialization, Credibility, Government Funding Compliance, Viability, Visibility
Commercialization: Viability, Visibility, Capability, and Credibility To begin a discussion of commercialization, we must begin with a few definitions. First, for convenience, the term “product” will be all inclusive of the following: technology, software, protein,...
by Lea Strickland | Sep 28, 2009 | Business Articles, Funding, Perspectives
Hand Out or Hand Up The opportunities for small business funding abound. But like any other market, competition for funding is fierce and goes to the innovative, the viable, the visible, the capable, and the credible. It doesn’t go to those with an “entitlement”...