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Sammons, Peter A.

Buying knowledge : effective acquisition of external knowledge / Peter Sammons. - Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT, USA : Gower, 2005. - xvi, 159 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

In the know : the knowledge economy in the 21st century -- Knowledge is power -- Head knowledge : modern intellectual property rights -- Intellectual property rights : current developments -- Why buy knowledge -- Planning to buy knowledge -- Knowledge transfer -- Working with consultants -- Working with contract research organisations -- Knowledge factories: buying knowledge from universities.

0566086352 (alk. paper) 9780566086359


Intellectual capital.
Intellectual property.
Information resources--Economic aspects.
Communication of technical information--Economic aspects.

HD53 / .S25 2005

658.4038 / S189