EFFECTIVE KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER ACTIVITIES: CLOSER LINKAGES SMEHEI AND FORESIGHT METHODS

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EFFECTIVE KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER ACTIVITIES
CLOSER LINKAGES SME/HEI AND FORESIGHT METHODS
The IRE Knowledge Transfer Working Group
23d May 2007, Ennis
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New study program Innovative business
development in Ventspils University College

• Professional master studies Innovative business
  development in Ventspils University College
• 2 year study program
• Created new companies (student author of idea)
• Starting only this year ? no results yet
• Transferred from Chalmers School of
  Entrepreneurship ? transferable everywhere
• www.venta.lv

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IRC Latvia technology auditing

• IRC Latvia technology auditing and consulting
• Besides technology audit IRC Latvia experts
  perform also consulting and problem solving in
  the visited companies
• Expected to start this year no results yet
• Transferable to other IRC offices
• www.innovation.lv/irc/