This book provides a better understanding of how intellectual property
can improve economic and business performance. It focuses on three
particular issues: the valuation of patents, the transfer of knowledge,
and the management of innovation and intellectual property. Scholars
from leading worldwide institutions use quantitative methods and
advanced survey techniques to explore the complex relationship between
patents, innovation, venture capital and scientific research. The book
focuses on three broad issues: the valuation of patents, the transfer of
knowledge, and the management of innovation and intellectual property.