Author : Ewelina Pabjańczyk-Wlazło
Publisher : LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9783659555855
Total Pages : 76 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (558 download)
Book Synopsis Knowledge, Technology and Commercialization by : Ewelina Pabjańczyk-Wlazło
Download or read book Knowledge, Technology and Commercialization written by Ewelina Pabjańczyk-Wlazło and published by LAP Lambert Academic Publishing. This book was released on 2014-07-02 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The overall objective of this elaboration, was to analyze the processes of the commercialization of knowledge and technology transfer, as well as to examine the most important opportunities and obstacles to effective commercialization in Poland. Within the framework of this study, an attempt to characterize the terms on knowledge, technology and innovation, as well as the analysis of the connections between them is presented. Subsequently, the notion of the academic entrepreneurship, as well as the notion of intellectual property protection and its significance in the business practice is analyzed. Afterwards, the Poland's research and development performance is evaluated. In the last part, the focus is applied to the business environment and institutions supporting the innovative initiatives and academic entrepreneurship. The presented study provides a comprehensive analysis of the commercialization and technology transfer processes and presents current statistics on the research and development sector and business environment institutions in Poland.