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Author Libecap, Gary D

Title University Technology Commercialization : University Technology Commercialization in the Idea Age
Published Bradford : Emerald Group Pub., 2010

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Description 1 online resource (221 pages)
Series Advances in the Study of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Economic Growth, 21
Advances in the Study of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Economic Growth, 21
Contents Front cover; Advances in the Study of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Economic Growth; Copyright page; Contents; List of contributors; Introduction; Chapter 1. Different yokes for different folks: Individual preferences, institutional logics, and the commercialization of academic research; Chapter 2. The politics of neglect: Path selection and development in nanotechnology innovation; Chapter 3. Scientists behaving badly? Conflicts in multidisciplinary commercialization project teams; Chapter 4. The evolution of team processes in commercializing high-tech products
Chapter 5. The organizational workshop: A conceptual exploration of the boundary spanning role of university entrepreneurship and innovation centersChapter 6. Different strokes for different folks: University programs that enable diverse career choices of young scientists; Chapter 7. Science and technology entrepreneurship for greater societal benefit: Ideas for curricular innovation; Chapter 8. Navigating the issues of multidisciplinary student teams serving university spin-offs
Summary This volume addresses the challenges that can arise when individuals from technical, business, and legal environments must converge on the goal of commercialization. Specifically, it brings together studies from organizational behavior, marketing, economic, and sociological perspectives on commercialization of university technologies
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Subject Academic-industrial collaboration.
Economic development -- Effect of education on.
New business enterprises.
Technological innovations.
Technology transfer.
Academic-industrial collaboration
Economic development -- Effect of education on
New business enterprises
Technological innovations
Technology transfer
Form Electronic book
Author Thursby, Marie
Hoskinson, Sherry
ISBN 9780857242006
0857242008