Title :
Application of technology transfer to SME
Author :
Lahdeniemi, M. ; Jaakkola, H.
Author_Institution :
Tampere Univ. of Technol., Finland
Abstract :
The importance of the update process to increase the level of know how is gaining more importance for small and medium sized enterprises (SME). In this paper the authors concentrate on activating technology transfer with strongly tailored training programs. The programs include elements of project management, marketing, technology and consulting. The programs are focused on active projects of local industry. Programs and their background are introduced. The results obtained are analysed
Keywords :
marketing; project management; technology transfer; training; active projects; consulting; local industry; marketing; medium sized enterprises; project management; small sized enterprises; tailored training programs; technology; technology transfer; Automation; Computer industry; Continuing education; Educational programs; Educational technology; Industrial training; Management training; Project management; Software engineering; Technology transfer;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering Management Conference, 1994. 'Management in Transition: Engineering a Changing World', Proceedings of the 1994 IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Dayton North, OH
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1955-9
DOI :
10.1109/IEMC.1994.379942