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The Peculiarities of SMEs in Europe and Italy: Technology Transfer Policies

In: The Economics of Small Businesses

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  • Riccardo Gallo

    (Università di Roma “Sapienza”)

  • Marco Iezzi

    (Istituto per la Promozione Industriale)

Abstract

This paper aims to review and summarize the theme of technology transfer. Introducing the topic, first of all, the Authors will focus on the peculiarities of Italian small- and medium-sized enterprises. They will begin comparing the productive structure of Italian economy with other countries’; then they will focus on small-sized enterprises and their low innovation and co-operation capabilities. A relevant part of this work will be on the strategic relevance of the technology transfer; finally the authors will describe the role of RIDITT: this acronym stands for Italian Network for Innovation and technology transfer to SMEs.

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  • Riccardo Gallo & Marco Iezzi, 2011. "The Peculiarities of SMEs in Europe and Italy: Technology Transfer Policies," Contributions to Economics, in: Giorgio Calcagnini & Ilario Favaretto (ed.), The Economics of Small Businesses, chapter 0, pages 69-80, Springer.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:conchp:978-3-7908-2623-4_4
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7908-2623-4_4
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