Diese Arbeit untersucht die Entwicklung des Management von Geistigem Eigentum (sog. Intellectual Property Management) in bereits etablierten Deutschen und Schwedischen Biotechnologie Unternehmen, sog. Dedicated Biotechnology Firms (DBFs). Das übergeordnete Ziel war es die historische...

Technology Market Intermediaries (TMI) are currently emerging on the markets for technologies attempting torealize business opportunities and facilitate the technology and IP transactions supporting firms and othermarkets actors (e.g. universities). They aim to support open innovation,...

Intellectual property (IP) ownership aggressiveness constitutes an organization's strategic stance that prioritizes its IP protection. An organization thus pursues a rigid approach to protect its background IP and strives for exclusive ownership of the foreground IP that results from...

Recently the phenomena of external technology exploitation (ETE) has startet to attract from scholars, business and politicians likewise alongside with a growth of markets for technology. However, the makets for technology are still characterized by inhibiting obstacles that lead to high...

Frank Tietze delivers an in-depth discussion of the impact of empirical results upon transaction cost theory, and in so doing, provides the means for better understanding technology transaction processes in general, and auctions in particular. Substantiating transaction cost theory with...