Theory of Science and Technology Transfer and Applications

Through many real-world examples, this book shows how to implement technology transfer in society, enabling it to become socially and economically valued. It presents the mechanisms, features, effects, and modes of technology transfer. The authors address the measurement, cost, benefit, optimal allocation, and game theory of technology transfer, along with the dynamics of the technical diffusion field. They also present case studies to illustrate the use of a linear programming model and government investment and planning model, offer strategic analyses that utilize game models, and discuss the impact of technology transfer on economic growth.