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Author Haour, Georges, 1943-

Title From science to business : how firms create value by partnering with universities / Georges Haour and Laurent Mié́ville
Published Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011

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Description xiv, 223 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Machine generated contents note: -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Firms engage with universities in many different ways -- Chapter 2 Collaborative research betweeen firms and universities -- Chapter 3: Firms accessing university technology through licensing -- Chapter 4: Firms accessing university technology via spin outs -- Chapter 5: SMEs must engage with universities -- Chapter 6: Best practice for firm-university partnerships -- Chapter 7: The way forward -- Selected Bibliography -- Index
Summary "In today's knowledge-based society universities and firms must learn to engage more effectively. Universities focus on generating new knowledge, while firms are increasingly drawing on external collaborations to add value to their offerings. This book shows managers how to work with universities to boost their competitive position and revenue"--
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Academic-industrial collaboration.
Business and education.
Technological innovations -- Economic aspects.
Author Miéville, Laurent.
LC no. 2010050736
ISBN 0230236510 (hbk.)
9780230236516 (hbk.)