9780470516409 0470516402 cloth 9781119201595 electronic book 1119201594 electronic book 9780470772768 electronic book 047077276X electronic book 1282349902 9781282349902
Alternate Call Number
G 16 OCO.I
Summary
"This book is about the successful management and leadership of a patent factory and considers the organisational structures and modes of operation required. - This book guides the reader and provides advice about how best to arrange the human resources available to optimise the effectiveness and efficience of the organisation."--Jacket.
Note
Introduction. Building a strategy. Why patent?. Invention harvesting. Core activities of patent creation. The inventor community. Other key interfaces. Organising your patent factory. The management of external patent agencies. Metrics. Quality. Patent cost management. Processes and tools. Benchmarking. Changes. Conclusion. Referències bibliogràfiques. Índex.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction Building a strategy Why patent? Invention harvesting Core activities of patent creation The inventor community Other key interfaces Organising your patent factory The management of external patent agencies Metrics Quality Patent cost management Processes and tools Benchmarking Changes Conclusion.