Master of Science Investment Promotion & Economic Development
- Flexible (Distance Learning)

G. Technology Transfer & Foreign Direct Investment

Content:

Theory and best practices in establishing conditions and developing processes for optimal transfer of technology. Practical examples and case studies.

Learning outcomes:

  • Define various contents and forms of technological know-how and the processes for
    transferring it. 
  • Understand how to valuate Technology as an asset / equity in a joint-venture.
  • Learn how to structure agreements stipulating Technology Transfer as a condition, and how to monitor that agreements are fulfilled.
  • Learn how to identify technologies that are mostly suited for the development of a particular region and how to evaluate the related socio-economic impact.  
  • Analyse the preconditions and measures for an optimal absorption of transferred technology.

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