• DocumentCode
    1516795
  • Title

    Technology transfer for SMEs

  • Author

    Bennett, J. ; Polkinghorne, M. ; Pearce, J. ; Hudson, M.

  • Volume
    9
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    4/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    75
  • Lastpage
    80
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Engineering Management Journal
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0960-7919
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/em:19990212
  • Filename
    768747