Title :
Technology transfer for SMEs
Author :
Bennett, J. ; Polkinghorne, M. ; Pearce, J. ; Hudson, M.
fDate :
4/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The Teaching Company Scheme (TCS) promotes the transfer of people, technology and skills between universities and business and seeks to enhance the competitiveness of small and medium-sized companies. The authors discuss the origin of TCS and the activities of the Plymouth TCS Centre. The TCS programme at Rigibore Ltd. is described. The benefits of a TCS programme are outlined.
Keywords :
technology transfer; Plymouth TCS Centre; Rigibore; Teaching Company Scheme; business; competitiveness enhancement; medium enterprises; skills transfer; small enterprises; technology transfer; universities;
Journal_Title :
Engineering Management Journal
DOI :
10.1049/em:19990212
