The commitment of Indra with the innovation as core of its activities

This paper shows the commitment of Indra, a Spanish firm which holds a position of outstanding leader in information technologies, with the innovation, that becomes the core of its activities, and which leads it into the collaboration with the University in R and D transfer processes. Indra is the biggest Spanish in the information technologies arena. It has 19.500 employees and a clear leadership in its market. In order to illustrate how it takes part in the R and D transfer processes, two specific cases of collaboration with Universidad Autonoma de Madrid (UAM) and Universidad Politecnica de Madrid (UPM) are provided. (Author) 6 refs