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Intellectual Property and Innovation Management in Small Firms

Blackburn, Robert
ISBN-10: 0415228840
ISBN-13: 9780415228848

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The study of small business in the information age has become a growing topic for academic research and debate, particularly in the area of intellectual property protection and its management. Based on the findings of a number of research projects, this timely contribution focuses on intellectual property management in small and medium-sized enterprises from both a national and international perspective and addresses this issue in the context of innovation and knowledge management.
This text focuses on intellectual property management in small and medium-sized enterprises from both a national and international perspective, and considers the question in the context of innovation and knowledge management.Intellectual property protection is increasingly becoming a central issue for businesses. This book provides a wealth of original research on intellectual property management in small and medium sized enterprises.
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List of figures
List of tables
Notes on contributors
Acknowledgments
Introduction: the Intellectual Property Initiative
Small firms, innovation and intellectual property management: the context and a research agenda
Innovation, intellectual property and informality: evidence from a study of small enterprises and some implications for policy
A strategic approach to managing intellectual property
Copyright protection strategies by small textiles firms
Intellectual property in biotechnology firms
Management of intellectual property by electronic publishers
Controlling intellectual property across the high-tech frontier: university spin-offs, SMEs and the science base
Worlds apart: patent information and innovation in SMEs
Barriers to the use of patent information in SMEs
Index


List price: $190.00
Edition: 2003
Publisher: Routledge
Binding: Trade Cloth
Pages: 184
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.88 lbs.
Language: English

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