Description
This course allows students to learn the concepts and tools that are relevant to the management and assessment of R&D developments.
Type Subject
Optativa
Semester
First
Credits
5.00
Previous Knowledge

No previous knowledge is required.

Objectives

- Application of the management of intellectual property
- Ability to analyze the needed resources to carry out a research project and make the assessment
- Knowledge of the R&D organization
- Application of the R&D management
- Knowledge of the R&D characteristics
- Knowledge of the general framework in which are carried out research projects
- Knowledge of the metrics commonly used in the evaluation of scientific activity
- Knowledge of the possible careers in the field of research

Contents

1. Introduction to science and technology policy
2. Management of the R&D Centers
3. Economic-financial management of R&D
4. Industrial aspects of R&D
5. Valuation of investment in R&D
6. Internationalization of R&D
7. Management of Intellectual Property and Patents

Methodology

Lectures
Case studies
Resolution of exercises

Evaluation

Exams
Reports / work in group
Presentations
Participation in class