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What is licensing often related to in terms of protection?
What is licensing often related to in terms of protection?
- Patents
- Trademarks
- Copyrights
- All of the above (correct)
What is the primary purpose of a licensing agreement?
What is the primary purpose of a licensing agreement?
- To research new technology
- To receive a license fee in exchange for technology access (correct)
- To protect technology from being stolen
- To manufacture new products
What is the main concept of the science park model?
What is the main concept of the science park model?
- To separate R&D from manufacturing in different areas (correct)
- To combine R&D and manufacturing in one area
- To focus on software development
- To promote entrepreneurship
What is the main difference between a science park and a business park?
What is the main difference between a science park and a business park?
What is the primary function of an intermediary agency model?
What is the primary function of an intermediary agency model?
What do directories, such as those offered by Derwent World Patents, provide?
What do directories, such as those offered by Derwent World Patents, provide?
What is the main benefit of locating technology-based companies near a university?
What is the main benefit of locating technology-based companies near a university?
What is often the outcome of a licensing agreement?
What is often the outcome of a licensing agreement?
What is the main goal of the Knowledge Transfer Partnership model?
What is the main goal of the Knowledge Transfer Partnership model?
How many days a week do students in the Knowledge Transfer Partnership model spend at a university?
How many days a week do students in the Knowledge Transfer Partnership model spend at a university?
What is the name of the UK Research Council-funded programme that aims to transfer technology between universities and small companies?
What is the name of the UK Research Council-funded programme that aims to transfer technology between universities and small companies?
What was the main goal of Defence Technology Enterprises (DTE)?
What was the main goal of Defence Technology Enterprises (DTE)?
What is the role of 'ferrets' in the Ferret model?
What is the role of 'ferrets' in the Ferret model?
What is one of the most effective methods of gaining necessary technology for R&D managers?
What is one of the most effective methods of gaining necessary technology for R&D managers?
Where do companies often recruit skilled employees?
Where do companies often recruit skilled employees?
What is the benefit of hiring skilled employees for R&D managers?
What is the benefit of hiring skilled employees for R&D managers?
What is the primary purpose of technology transfer units?
What is the primary purpose of technology transfer units?
What model does the Research Clubs programme adopt?
What model does the Research Clubs programme adopt?
What is the primary role of consultants in technology transfer?
What is the primary role of consultants in technology transfer?
What is a limitation of technology transfer models?
What is a limitation of technology transfer models?
What model does the European Space Agency (ESA) adopt?
What model does the European Space Agency (ESA) adopt?
What is the characteristic of technology transfer units?
What is the characteristic of technology transfer units?
What is the result of a consultant's involvement in a research project?
What is the result of a consultant's involvement in a research project?
What is the essential element of the consultancy model of technology transfer?
What is the essential element of the consultancy model of technology transfer?
What is considered the stimulus for knowledge, know-how, skills, and expertise?
What is considered the stimulus for knowledge, know-how, skills, and expertise?
Which companies are likely to buy in more technology?
Which companies are likely to buy in more technology?
What term is increasingly being used to refer to technology transfer?
What term is increasingly being used to refer to technology transfer?
Why did governments encourage companies to be involved in technology transfer?
Why did governments encourage companies to be involved in technology transfer?
Which industries did governments primarily focus on for utilising developed technology?
Which industries did governments primarily focus on for utilising developed technology?
Since 1980, which sector has seen significant growth in technology transfer to private industry?
Since 1980, which sector has seen significant growth in technology transfer to private industry?
How much revenue was generated from technology transfer in 2003 in the United States?
How much revenue was generated from technology transfer in 2003 in the United States?
What role does technology transfer play in companies according to the chapter?
What role does technology transfer play in companies according to the chapter?
What is the first stage in the 4A conceptual framework for technology transfer?
What is the first stage in the 4A conceptual framework for technology transfer?
Which activity is crucial for maintaining an organisation's knowledge base?
Which activity is crucial for maintaining an organisation's knowledge base?
How can organisations effectively scan the technological environment?
How can organisations effectively scan the technological environment?
What is required for effective technology scanning?
What is required for effective technology scanning?
What is the final stage in the 4A conceptual framework for technology transfer?
What is the final stage in the 4A conceptual framework for technology transfer?
What must organisations do to recognise the potential benefit of new information?
What must organisations do to recognise the potential benefit of new information?
Which mix is crucial for innovation within firms?
Which mix is crucial for innovation within firms?
What is necessary to search effectively for technology that matches business opportunities?
What is necessary to search effectively for technology that matches business opportunities?
