Level 7 Knowledge Transfer Coursework Assessment Brief | Bournemouth University

Knowledge Transfer Task:

Choosing one of the following, produce a literature review that assesses:

1. The literature relating to organisational structure, how this affects knowledge transfer, and the layout of organisational facilities on the quality of ideas generation.
2. The literature covering design protection across the globe.
3. The literature covering the benefits of IP protection when licensing intellectual property internationally.
4. The literature regarding the organisation of knowledge as a source of competitive advantage.
5. The literature covering the importance of exchange of knowledge.
6. The literature regarding the innovation drivers and the implications for knowledge transfer within a company environment. You should note that if you refer to particular concepts or theories these will need to be defined.

learning outcomes of Knowledge Transfer:

• Have critical awareness of the purpose, advantages and disadvantages of knowledge transfer;
• Have the ability to critically appraise the knowledge transfer process to include space and organizing knowledge transfer;
• Develop critical understanding of IPR mechanisms;
• Have the ability to critically evaluate innovation drivers;
• Understand the two way exchange of knowledge and the organisational environment;
• Be cognisant of the enabling power of KT in the global context and competition;