Essays about: "individual inventor"

Found 2 essays containing the words individual inventor.

  1. 1. The individual inventor as a driver of social and sustainable innovations in Sweden: Understanding their motivations, the invention process, and why patents matter less

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Blaise Bayuo; [2018]
    Keywords : Social innovation; individual inventor; sustainable innovation; inventrapreneur; Sweden; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Individual inventors have played an important role in shaping modern economic growth with their inventions. However, the upsurge in corporate and institutionalised research and development (R&D) has overshadowed the individual inventor in both academia and policy research. READ MORE

  2. 2. From Publishing to Patenting: Survey construction of Swedish academics’ motivations

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Yuan Tian; [2015-07-09]
    Keywords : Academic patenting; motivation; self-determination theory; publishing-patenting; U-I; commercialization; technology transfer; Swedish academics; academic inventor; academic entrepreneur; scientific publishing;

    Abstract : Abstract This master thesis contributes to the topic of knowledge and technology transfer, by exploring the motivations for patenting in Swedish academia. Patent is a dispensable indicator to evaluate innovation output performance. READ MORE