Campus Companies - UK and Ireland: UK and Ireland

ISBN-13: 9781138612921 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 328 str.

Desmond M. Blair; David M. W. N. Hitchens

Opis

First published in 1998, this volume explored the recent growth in university-based commercial start-up companies as a means of applying research in industry and as an alternative method of funding.

Spis treści

1. Introduction. 2. Technology & Innovation in Economic Development. 3. The Importance of New Technology-Based Firms. 4. R&D as an Indicator of Innovation. 5. University/Industry Collaboration. 6. University Companies. 7. Critical Issues. 8. Towards a Better Understanding of University Companies. 9. Characterisation of University Companies. 10. Questions and Issues to be Addressed. 11. Emerging Structures. 12. Emerging Structures. 13. Performance of University Companies. 14. Questionnaires to Small Non-University Firms. 16. Summary, Conclusions and Policy Implications.

O autorze

Desmond M. Blair, David M.W.N. Hitchens