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Appendix E Integration Opportunities for New Technologies: Organizational Support and Financial Aspects
Appendix E Integration Opportunities for New Technologies: Organizational Support and Financial Aspects
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E Integration Opportunities for New Technologies: Organizational Support and Financial Aspects1 Yury Rumyantsev, Aleksei Kholodov, and Andrei Kruglov The goal of doubling the gross national product (GNP) by 2010, which was set forth by Russian President Vladimir Putin in his Address to the Federal Assembly in May 2003, can be achieved through the qualitative growth of industrial production.
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2. Creation of mechanisms that facilitate the transfer of technologies from the research sector to users through · creation of databases connecting new technological ideas and industrial needs · creation of a network of technology brokers able to bridge the cultural gap between researchers with ready developments and industry, government, and those needing solutions · development of technoparks and business incubators, including commercialization consulting centers in the fields of management, business planning, intellectual property, legislation, and so forth · establishment of special technology transfer departments at universities and research and development (R&D)
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Nuclear Cities Initiative (NCI) and the United Kingdom-Russian Federation Closed Nuclear Cities Partnership; these programs finance the establishment or development of commercial enterprises in order to create alternative jobs for employees downsized from VNIITF However, it is unlikely that innovation activity will receive a loan or grant, as such activity is quite risky and has long pay-back terms.
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has no opportunities to support other innovative businesses besides its own projects or subsidiary companies. Some of the problems mentioned here may be resolved by more active participation by entities like the Foundation "International Development Center Snezhinsk" (IDC)
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In addition, the site presents information on four innovation conversion projects operated by Snezhinsk citizens. The Licensing, Certification, and Patenting Project The LCP Project began in October 2002 for the purpose of overcoming administrative obstacles in the field of licensing, certification, and protection of intellectual property rights.
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In 2003, this company managed to get funding from the U.K.Russian Federation Closed Nuclear Cities Partnership and purchased industrial facilities (a former municipal printing shop)
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Time has proven that the International Development Center has become an efficient tool for enhancing the business climate in the city of Snezhinsk. In our opinion, IDC involvement in implementing projects to create alternative jobs and introduce new technologies substantially increases the effectiveness of investments and shortens project time lines.
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