Use of Intellectual Property to finance SMEs and start-ups in Switzerland

Project: Research

Project Details

Description

The Swiss Federal Institute for Intellectual Property (IPI) contracted IMC UAS Krems to analyse the extent to which IP has been used by Swiss SMEs and start-ups for finance purposes. The study employed a qualitative approach with expert interviews and document and literature analysis.
Short titleIP&FinanceSMEs
StatusFinished
Effective start/end date8/11/2126/09/22

Collaborative partners

Funding

  • Contract Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This project contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities

ÖFOS 2012 - Austrian Fields of Study

  • 502014 Innovation research
  • 505005 Intellectual property
  • 502009 Corporate finance
  • 502016 SME-research

IMC Research Focuses

  • Innovation management and consumer studies

Research fields

  • Intellectual Property (IP-) Management
  • SMEs and family businesses
  • Innovation management and policy

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