Technology transfer
and innovation
Papers presented to the European Conference on Technology Transfer and Innovation, University of Salford

Edited by Graham Ashworth and Anna Thornton

 
ISBN 0 947568 19 0
1987
£22.00/US$42.00
 
 
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CONTENTS
 
Why the need to innovate?
Sir Austin Pearce
 
Marketing pull - manufacturing push: springboard for competitive advantage
John Puttick
 
Situation and perspectives of technology transfer in Germany, with emphasis on the special Berlin Transfer-Model
Jürgen Allesch
 
TechEx Conferences
Dr. Dvorkovitz
 
Successful innovation and technology transfer
Jean-Claude Deschamps
 
Promoting and protecting innovation within the company
Keith L. Hodkinson
 
Management of technology transfer from academic institutions
E.J. Duff
 
How the Patent Office promotes innovation
Stephen Elton
 
Making the most of universities as an asset in local economic development
Bill Wicksteed
 
Exploiting private inventions: when to patent
J. Williams
 
Raising risk capital: how to raise finance successfully
Angus Forrest
 
Financial planning for major new ventures
Hugh Aldous
 
Financing innovation and high-tech companies
Peter J. Folkman
 
Managing innovation: the human factor
Helen Murlis
 
Consultancy work at Manchester Polytechnic
George Read
 
Technology transfer: mechanisms and opportunities
Anthony L. Guest
 
Information sources in new product and technology search
Derek A. Newton
 
Managing innovation from concept to customer
J.C. Castle
 
Licensing as part of a diversification strategy
D.V. Badami
 
Industrial innovation through defence technology spin-offs
B.L. Herdan
 
Protection of manufactured products by intellectual property: some case studies
W.G. Downey and P.J. Low
 
European Community grant schemes and technology transfer initiatives: the latest news from Brussels
Gordon Rudd
 
Department of Trade and INdustry schemes to support technological projects
George Steele
 
The Inventors' Clubs: their place in technological innovation - the Manchester initiative
David M. Othick
 
Finance for start-ups
John W.C. Charlton
 
The objects and resources of British Coal Enterprise Limited
John L. Dutton
 
Fast reactor collaboration in Europe
G.E.I. Smith
 
The role of the British Technology Group in technology transfer
Brian Howe
 
The development of an advisory service for tenant firms
Charles Monck
 
Salford University Business Services Ltd
Geoff Mortimer
 
The economic importance of Manchester Airport
William T. Charnock
 
Profiting from information
Janice Poole
 
Innovation in company accounts
D.W. Budworth
 
University new-start companies: their origins, after-care and growth
R.S. Holdom
 
Sharing resources: some ideas for the small businessman
Paul White
 
VUMAN Ltd - a unique approach to the exploitation of academic technology
E.J. Duff
 
Commercial exploitation of innovations arising from nuclear technology: some examples from the UKAEA Springfields Laboratories
C. Etherington
 
The Teaching Company Scheme
Gordon Edwards
 
Planning for growth: how to grow profitably
J.G. Milbourn
 
The Science and Engineering Research Council's CASE studentship scheme
A.H. Spurway