Global perspectives on technology transfer and commercialization building innovative ecosystems

As we move further into the 21st century, increasing emphasis is being placed on the importance of technology transfer. Through new research and practices, scholars, practitioners and policymakers have made great strides in broadening our understanding and ability to implement technology transfer an...

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Main Author: Gibson, David V.
Other Authors: Butler, John Sibley
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham Edward Elgar c2011
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Collection: Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:As we move further into the 21st century, increasing emphasis is being placed on the importance of technology transfer. Through new research and practices, scholars, practitioners and policymakers have made great strides in broadening our understanding and ability to implement technology transfer and commercialization processes. The fruit of that research is collected in this timely volume
Technology commercialization in Chinese universities : an innovation system approach. / Lan Xue and Ling Zhou -- Perspectives on technology transfer and commercialization in Africa : a focus on Kenya / Kamau Gachigi, Paul Kukubo and Crispus M. Kiamba -- Some UK experience of technology transfer and commercialization / Robert Hodgson -- A stress test for creative and innovative management : entrepreneurship in a war zone / Corey P. Carbonara, Michael F. Korpi and Marc LeGare -- The land of milk, honey and ideas : what makes Israel a hotbed for entrepreneurship and innovation? / Uzi de Haan and Boaz Golany -- Disclosing activities by inventors and technology commercialization : a case study of a Japanese company / Michi Fukushima -- Creative model of science park development : case study on Daedeok Innopolis, Korea / Deog-Seong Oh and Byung-Joo Kang -- Malta : a Mediterranean island state, its university, and its future / Juanito Camilleri and Alberto Caruana -- Technology transfer in Mexico : trends in public policies and the program at Monterrey International City of Knowledge / Jaime Parada Ávila -- Technology transfer and the development of new technology-based firms : Polish perspectives and a case study on nanotechnology / Dariusz Trzmielak -- Portugal at the crossroads of change, facing the shock of the new : people, knowledge and ideas fostering the social fabric to facilitate the concentration of knowledge-integrated communities / Manuel Heitor and Marco Bravo -- Technology transfer and commercialization in Russia / Nikolay Rogalev -- The experience in the United States : a university perspective / Patricia G. Greene and Mark P. Rice
Physical Description:xix, 405 p ill
ISBN:9781849809771
1849809771
9781849809788