Open Access to scientific information: facilitating knowledge transfer and technological innovation from the academic to the private sector

This briefing paper explores the key role that Open Access to scientific information plays not only in contributing to the transfer of knowledge from the academic to the private sector but also to the development of new or the improvement of existing products, processes and services, and to the establishment of new collaborations that help to address key societal challenges.

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Authors: Mafalda Picarra
Publication year: 2015
Language: English (EN)
Level of knowledge: Introductory: no previous knowledge is required
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Librarians and Repository managers
PHD Students
Researchers and Students
Research Administration

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EU flag This project has received funding from the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement no 612425.
This project has also received funding from the European Union's Horizon2020 programme for research, technological development and demonstration under agreement no 741839.