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Technology Transfer Systems in the United States and Germany:

Lessons and Perspectives
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Size: 448 pages, 6 x 9

Publication Year:1997

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H. Norman Abramson, Jose Encarnacao, Proctor P. Reid, and Ulrich Schmoch, Editors, Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research, National Academy of Engineering
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This book explores major similarities and differences in the structure, conduct, and performance of the national technology transfer systems of Germany and the United States. It maps the technology transfer landscape in each country in detail, uses case studies to ...
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Front Matter i-xviii  
Part I: Overview and Comparison 1-1 (skim)
Introduction 2-2 (skim)
The German and U.S. R&D Systems 3-8 (skim)
Comparison of Major Technology Transfer Institutions 9-28 (skim)
Selected Technology Transfer Issues in a Comparative Context 29-34 (skim)
Conclusions and Recommendations 35-52 (skim)
Annex I: Suggestions for Transatlantic/International Collaborative Projects 53-60 (skim)
Part II: Technology Transfer in the United States 61-61 (skim)
Introduction 62-62 (skim)
The R&D Enterprise 62-90 (skim)
Technology Transfer from Higher Education to Industry 91-123 (skim)
U.S. Federal Laboratories and Technology Transfer to Industry 124-150 (skim)
Technology Transfer by Privately Held, Nonacademic Organizations 151-176 (skim)
Annex II: Case Studies in Technology Transfer 177-240 (skim)
Part III: Technology Transfer in Germany 241-241 (skim)
Executive Summary 242-244 (skim)
Introduction 245-245 (skim)
The German R&D Enterprise 246-271 (skim)
Technology Transfer from Universities 272-301 (skim)
Technology Transfer from Public Intermediate R&D Insitutions 302-331 (skim)
Technology Transfer by Industrial R&D Consortia 332-340 (skim)
Technology Transfer in Selected Areas 341-345 (skim)
Conclusion: An Assessment of Technology Transfer in Germany 346-348 (skim)
Annex III: Examples of Technology Transfer in Germany 349-360 (skim)
Appendixes 361-362 (skim)
Notes 363-380 (skim)
References 381-399 (skim)
Biographical Information for the Binational Panel 400-408 (skim)
Index 409-425 (skim)
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This book explores major similarities and differences in the structure, conduct, and performance of the national technology transfer systems of Germany and the United States. It maps the technology transfer landscape in each country in detail, uses case studies to examine the dynamics of technology transfer in four major technology areas, and identifies areas and opportunities for further mutual learning between the two national systems.

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