Technology transfer systems in the United States and Germany : lessons and perspectives / H. Norman Abramson ... [et al.] ; Binational Panel on Technology Transfer Systems in the United States and Germany ; Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ; National Academy of Engineering.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Abramson, H. Norman.

Binational Panel on Technology Transfer Systems in the United States and Germany.

Fraunhofer-Institut für Systemtechnik und Innovationsforschung.

National Academy of Engineering.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Technology transfer--United States.

Technology transfer.

Technology transfer--Germany.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (448 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1997.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

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.

Contents:

""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""APPENDIXES""; ""Figures and Tables""; ""PART I OVERVIEW AND COMPARISON""; ""ANNEX I Suggestions for Transatlantic/International Collaborative Projects""; ""PART II TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER IN THE UNITED STATES""; ""ANNEX II Case Studies in Technology Transfer""; ""PART III TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER IN GERMANY""; ""ANNEX III Examples of Technology Transfer in Germany""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Biographical Information for the Binational Panel""; ""Index""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 381-399) and index.

ISBN:

9780309175531

0309175534

9780309522939

0309522935

9780585023434

0585023433

OCLC:

923258226