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What is a Center for Innovation and Technology transfer? This is a center which provides support for innovation, created to facilitate the transfer of innovative technologies, products, and services between enterprises and research institutes. A Centre for Innovation and Technology transfer promotes cooperation and technology transfer among SMEs. What is Innovation? Innovation represents the capacity to transform an idea or an invention into a marketable product. What is knowledge transfer? Knowledge transfer is a process by which an innovative idea is transformed into a product or service by defining its marketing value. What is a technology transfer? Technology transfer happens when a company or organization supplies innovative products, technologies or services to another company. This can mean a license, an association, a production agreement, or a technical assistance commercial agreement. The role of Tehimpuls, the Centre for Innovation and Technology transfer is to help the client manage the technology transfer, to audit the technological demands of the client, to identify technologies or useful partners, to offer assistance for each step of the technology transfer (for instance, offering assistance to negotiate and to obtain intellectual property rights or the funding for the innovation).
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