Title :
IT aided training in international technology transfer
Author :
Nahar, Nazmun ; Savolainen, Vesa ; Huda, Najmul
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Inf. Syst., Jyvaskyla Univ., Finland
Abstract :
Companies are increasingly forced to internationalize through technology transfer. Adequate training is essential to upgrade the knowledge and skills of the technology recipient and transfer technology effectively. This study investigates how firms have been able to use IT aided training in technology transfer. The authors´ study began with a literature review of printed and digitized resources. In-depth interviews with companies were then conducted
Keywords :
computer based training; research and development management; technology transfer; IT-aided training; case study; companies; international technology transfer; knowledge; management; skills; Computational modeling; Computer networks; Computer science; Databases; Electronic mail; Humans; Intelligent networks; Mobile communication; Technology transfer; Teleconferencing;
Conference_Titel :
Management of Engineering and Technology, 2001. PICMET '01. Portland International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Portland, OR
Print_ISBN :
1-890843-06-7
DOI :
10.1109/PICMET.2001.952150