Full Description
Here, the world's top experts impart their knowledge and experience, many in print for the first time. By considering developing country markets, this book is the first truly global guide to technology transfer, helping companies all around the world to avoid costly mistakes in product development and to recover investments quickly. Individual sections treat trade-related aspects of intellectual property rights, technology transfer in health and healthcare as well as in agriculture and the environment.
Contents
Defining the FutureTechnology Transfer TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER POLICY CONSIDERATIONS AND COUNTRY/REGIONAL EXPERIENCES Technology Transfer at the National Institutes of Health Technology transfer in Japan and Korea Technology transfer in China Technology transfer in Latin America PERSPECTIVES FROM DIFFERENT PARTICIPANTS/PLAYERS Technology Transfer in Agricultural Biotechnology: Impact of Applied Plant Sciences on Industry Technology Transfer Issues in Biotechnology: The Industry Point of View A Quarter Century of Technology Transfer in US Universities and Research Institutions Technology Transfer for Health: The Future of Global Health Networks NEW FRONTIERS Biotechnology in the Midst of a Global Transformation Technology Transfer in Biotechnology: International Framework and Impact