Manageability of Technical Innovation through Technical Property Rights
The term innovation is used in many respects and has been evolving over the last decades. This paper mainly focusses on managing technical innovation and differentiates this kind of innovation from others. For managing technical innovation, this work applies technical property rights, patents and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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International School for Social and Business Studies
2016-06-01
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Series: | International Journal of Management, Knowledge and Learning |
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Online Access: | http://www.issbs.si/press/ISSN/2232-5697/5_37-56.pdf |
Summary: | The term innovation is used in many respects and has been evolving over
the last decades. This paper mainly focusses on managing technical innovation
and differentiates this kind of innovation from others. For managing
technical innovation, this work applies technical property rights, patents and
utility models. The opportunity to protect the companies’ technical knowledge
legally is, apart from strategic measurements like trade secrecy, a very valuable
tool to manage and commercialize innovation considering the shift from
closed to rather open innovation. This paper discusses the applicability of
legal protection measurements for the management of technical innovation
containing a critical appraisal. |
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ISSN: | 2232-5107 2232-5697 |