The Policies for Innovation and Technology Management and Entrepreneurship Promotion at Enterprise and Industry Level

The development of small and medium-sized industries is the key to economic development in the next decade. The investigations showed that small and medium-sized industries affect the global economy through four channels of entrepreneurship, innovation, changing the technology of industry dynamism and finally the creation of job opportunities and the increase of the incomes. In addition, the intensity of global competition, the increase of mistrust, and increasing demands for a diversity of products have made these industries more attractive. Although due to the advantages from mass scale effect, production scope, experience, and the organizational effect, large industries are still interesting for the policy makers, the benefits of the small and medium sized industries due to the effect of transportation, the size of the market, the effectiveness of choice and control has made these industries the first choice in the production of most of the goods. This study aims to introduce the knowledge, technology and entrepreneurship management policies and the way in which they co-relate in today’s world and ultimately to articulate strategies for improving these three fields in Iran Economy.

Keywords:

innovation , technology , entrepreneurship promotion