Pasywny transfer technologii a aktywność innowacyjna lubelskich przedsiębiorstw przemysłowych

The aim of the article is to define the relationship between the passive technology transfer and innovative activity of industrial enterprises in the Lubelskie voivodeship. The research hypothesis comes down to prove, that innovative activities of industrial enterprises in the Lubelskie voivodeship is determined by passive transfer of technology.The main conclusions can be summarised as follows: (1) passive technology transfer stimulates innovative activities in companies in terms of the implementing new technological products and systems, (2) expenditure on passive transfer of technology are the significant participation among the General expenditure on the innovation activities of enterprises, (3) technology transfer most often is carried out by large enterprises with mixed capital owned, international sales and coverage at a time when revenues remain unchanged.