ISBN: 9781333739522 - institutional roles in technology transfer: a diagnosis of the situation in one small country (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book unravels the intricacies of scientific and technological information dissemination within a small country's borders. The author meticulously examines the role of communication networks in bridging the gap between research and development and the broader scientific community, both domestically and internationally. Through a comprehensive survey, the book sheds light on the significance of interpersonal contacts and inter-organizational collaboration in fostering the exchange of knowledge. The author highlights the role of "international technological gatekeepers" - individuals with extensive foreign research experience who serve as conduits for information flow. The work delves into the impact of institutional dynamics on communication patterns, exploring how research institutes, universities, and industries interact to facilitate or hinder the dissemination of technological advancements. The analysis reveals the critical role of research institutes in mediating between academia and industry, and the importance of fostering communication channels within and between these sectors. Ultimately, this book provides valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities of knowledge transfer in small countries. Its findings emphasize the importance of nurturing communication networks, promoting international research collaborations, and supporting the development of gatekeepers to enhance scientific and technological progress. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…