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Justina Nnanna; Michael B. Charles; David Noble; Robyn Keast – Industry and Higher Education, 2024
Public universities have sought to leverage innovation hubs as physical environments to enable new collaboration models and partnerships between students, academics, budding entrepreneurs, and wider industry. In particular, innovation hubs have allowed public universities to position themselves as active participants in the entrepreneurial arena.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Research and Development Centers, Universities, School Business Relationship
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Dal Molin, Martina; ScarrĂ , Deepa; Piccaluga, Andrea; Valsecchi, Veronica – Industry and Higher Education, 2023
Big Science is a fertile learning environment for the transfer of knowledge and technology to suppliers since it boosts economic performance, innovation and reputation. However, despite the growing importance of this topic in the literature, empirical evidence is still limited. This paper investigates technology transfer from Big Science through…
Descriptors: Technology Transfer, Purchasing, Sciences, Universities
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Vodenko, Konstantin V.; Volkov, Yuri G.; Kurbatov, Vladimir I.; Tikhonovskova, Svetlana A.; Krolman, Marianna L.; Bolshakova, Galina I. – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2021
One of the world's leading social trends in development of higher education of the twenty-first century is progression of relationships between universities and business. The main purpose of this paper is to compare the models of integration between universities and business, considering the triple model of social partnership, the model with the…
Descriptors: Models, Interaction, Universities, Stakeholders
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Larsen, Katarina – Tertiary Education and Management, 2020
This article discusses how Centres of Excellence (CoE) and the existence of several logics in these centres can contribute to the differentiation of the strategic profiles of universities. The study sees research centres as a way to organize research activities in Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in order to target both excellence but also…
Descriptors: Research and Development Centers, Universities, Institutional Characteristics, Educational Research
Universities UK, 2014
This factsheet, the second in a series on innovation and growth, provides an overview of Catapult centres and how universities engage with them, with reference to the recommendations of the second Hauser review into the future of the Catapult network. The factsheet draws on a review of existing literature as well as the perspectives of businesses,…
Descriptors: Innovation, Universities, Partnerships in Education, School Involvement
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Balderrama, Jorge Ines Leon; Lopez, Lydia Venecia Gutierrez; Lafarga, Cuitlahuac Valdez – Industry and Higher Education, 2013
Using the results of an empirical study in the State of Sonora, Mexico, this paper reports on an attempt to identify trends and transformations that have taken place in the way knowledge transfer activities are organized and structured in higher education institutions and research centres. The research was designed to provide a characterization of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Trend Analysis, Knowledge Management, Colleges
Hart, Maureen McArthur – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Within the past few decades, university-industry research centers have been developed in large numbers and emphasized as a valuable policy tool for innovation. Yet little is known about the heterogeneity of organizational structure within these centers, which has implications regarding policy for and management of these centers. This dissertation…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Research and Development, Research and Development Centers, Group Structure
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Navarro, Marco Aurelio – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2016
Given the importance of hydrocarbons for this area, the purpose of this paper is to explore the response of universities to cope with new demands in the south of Texas and Tamaulipas, especially in relation to gas plays of Eagle Ford (Texas side) and Burgos Basin (Mexican side). To accomplish this task, in the first section of the paper a broad…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Fuels, School Business Relationship
Association of Canadian Community Colleges, 2011
Applied research at Canada's colleges and institutes has expanded rapidly over the last five years. This report provides an overview of the current context and positions colleges and institutes as key players in Canada's innovation system. The report builds upon findings of previous research and reports on the results of the 2009-2010…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Innovation, Foreign Countries, Productivity
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Ljunggren, Maria – Tertiary Education and Management, 2009
This study attempts to provide a new perspective on current shifts in knowledge production through analysing the relationship between research and education. The study, based on interviews and questionnaires, focuses on the interaction within applied research centres with a close industry cooperation. The results suggest that the interaction…
Descriptors: School Business Relationship, Research and Development, Higher Education, Interviews
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Arranz, N.; de Arroyabe, J. C. Fdez. – Industry and Higher Education, 2009
Collaboration between economic agents, especially in technological areas, is characterized by ambiguity in terminology, multiple analytical approaches, a diversity of objectives and multiple organizational forms, among which the network constitutes the most important example of "common organization" in international collaboration. This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cooperation, Technological Advancement, Vocabulary
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Bozeman, Barry; Boardman, Craig – Journal of Higher Education, 2013
This study addresses university-industry interactions for both educational and industrial outcomes. The results suggest that while academic faculty who are affiliated with centers are more involved with industry than non-affiliated faculty, affiliates are also more involved with and supportive of students at the undergraduate, graduate, and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Colleges, School Business Relationship, College Faculty
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Gray, Denis; Sundstrom, Eric; Tornatzky, Louis G.; McGowen, Lindsey – Industry and Higher Education, 2011
Cooperative research centres (CRCs) increasingly foster Triple Helix (industry-university-government) collaboration and represent significant vehicles for cooperation across sectors, the promotion of knowledge and technology transfer and ultimately the acceleration of innovation. A growing social science literature on CRCs focuses on their…
Descriptors: Research and Development Centers, Government School Relationship, School Business Relationship, Social Science Research
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Craig, S. Bartholomew; Hess, Clara E.; McGinnis, Jennifer Lindberg; Gray, Denis O. – Industry and Higher Education, 2009
In spite of the importance often attached to the role played by leadership in university-based cooperative research centres, we know very little about what "leadership" means in this specific context. The research reported here used a qualitative approach to identify fifteen dimensions of leadership performance for directors of university-based…
Descriptors: Research and Development Centers, Leadership Qualities, Administrator Effectiveness, College Faculty
Powers, David R.; And Others – 1988
Partnerships between businesses and higher education are discussed from the standpoint of effects on higher education traditions, policies and practices; business productivity and competitiveness; and opportunities for leadership. Part 1, "Making Partnerships Work: Objectives, Approaches, and Strategies," by David R. Powers and Mary F. Powers,…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Planning, College Programs, Contracts
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