My purpose is to review, synthesize and criticize the voluminous, multidisciplinary literature
on technology transfer. To reduce the literature to manageable proportions, I focus chiefly …

The literature on servitization suggests that manufacturers benefit from moving towards
solution provision and closer integration with customers. Yet, empirical evidence indicates …

The aim of this paper is to outline the importance of tacit knowledge in the innovation
process and to highlight the way that geographical location not only influences the …

Over the last 20 years, universities have made steady progress in their efforts to foster the
process of technology transfer through collaboration with industry. The establishment of …

Often the literature on clustering implicitly assumes national or regional–sectoral
agglomeration to be a general phenomenon applying to all or most businesses. We argue …

chapter 2 Page 1 Radosevic, Slavo, International Technology Transfer and ‘Catch Up’ in
Economic Development, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, 1999. 14 2. Technology and Modes of …

Organizations operate in all areas through people and it is their contribution which
determines success and it is their skills and knowledge which need to be cultivated and then …

The most valuable and complex technologies are increasingly innovated by networks that
self-organize. Networks are those linked organizations (eg, firms, universities, government …

Within competitive advantage considerations, knowledge has emerged as one of the more
strategic, although invisible, assets for organizations. This is notwithstanding a wider and …

Valuable knowledge acquired by small manufacturing enterprises (SMEs) over time can be
lost through the exit of staff. The difficulty of retaining knowledge lies in the fact that part of …