This finding has important implications for the scope of an autonomous regional innovation policy.
Create incentives for autonomous vehicle innovation to save lives and the environment.
It is critical that the federal government follow through on this commitment to promoting autonomous vehicle innovation.
For California to remain competitive — the state just needs to create a sensible regulatory road map that keeps the engine of autonomous vehicle innovation humming.
Given the country's political system, China's government can enact a regulatory regime virtually instantaneously that is friendly to autonomous vehicle innovation and commercialization — and can devote immense resources to encouraging it.
To conclude then, we encourage empirical studies integrating task and social interdependence to reveal how organization design shapes the behavior of autonomous teams in innovation-led organizations and how the consequent behavior in turn may influence organization design.
Despite the advent of autonomous teams in the innovation era, the organization design literature has largely attributed changes in task interdependence to top managers or designers (e.g., Kapsali 2011; Puranam et al. 2012; Rivkin and Siggelkow 2003) because they have the authority and power to (re design.
These days, Urmson is the CEO of Aurora Innovation, an autonomous car company he cofounded with Tesla alum Sterling Anderson.
"I am sure that we can revolutionize mobility, living and working for the future with the next generation of autonomous assistance systems in innovation alliances with Google and our other shareholders," noted Dr.
One reason automakers are motivated to move fast is that much of the early innovation in autonomous vehicles came in the years following the 2008 financial crisis, when U.S. car companies were struggling for survival and R&D suffered.
Partnerships that bridge between the public and private sector will become even more critical as these companies continue to mature, and as new opportunities with innovations like autonomous vehicles become ubiquitous.
