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The Activities of the Technology Transfer Centre

The activities of the Technology Transfer Centre focus on offering the full process of innovation evaluation, ROI and risk assessment, advising and financing. In 2000 the TTC experts take part in implementing modern technologies in Polish SME´s from automotive, clothing, and furniture sectors within the Phare EXPROM II and within the Polish Ministry of Economy SME Support programme. The TTC monitors the Polish-Georgian technology transfer programme based on the results of the study tour of 15 Georgian businesspeople, who visited the "Progress and Business" Foundation in April 2000 within a USAID "Global Training for Development" programme.

Main activities of the TTC:

  • Searching for new high - tech solutions and innovations.
  • Elaborating an economical analysis and performing a refereeing process concerning the commercialisation proposals.
  • Assistance in accessing financing, bank loans and credits to implement prospective innovations.
  • Training of consultants, whose main task is searching and promotion of innovations to be commercialised.
  • Legal and economic assistance concerning the intellectual property protection, patenting and licensing.
  • Business plans, feasibility studies, and market research analysis elaboration.
  • Organising professional and language trainings of Polish high-tech sector employees abroad, primarily in EU countries.
  • Giving advise on new technologies, quality, and validation.

The Technology Transfer Centre operates mainly in the Małopolska and Upper Silesia regions, but nume­rous technology commercialisation proposals from all over Poland have also been submitted to the Centre.

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Last modified: 08.12.2004