Knowledge Assets Explained
5th April 2023
A short film explains what knowledge assets are, why they're so powerful, and how we can help you make the most of them.
The Government Office for Technology Transfer (GOTT) is on a mission to help colleagues in the Civil Service, arm's length bodies and public sector research establishments create value for the UK taxpayer by unlocking the full potential of knowledge assets.
What are knowledge assets? How can you identify them? Find out in this short film.
Read more at
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/knowledge-assets-explained
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