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The Role of the University Research Laboratory in Technology Transfer to Firms in Brazil: Two Case Studies in Biotechnology
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Liboreiro, Karla Rocha; Corradi, Ariane A.; Rapini, Márcia Siqueira – Industry and Higher Education, 2022
This paper analyzes the role of the university research laboratory in university-industry interactions for technology transfer. Specifically, it examines how the laboratory research infrastructure, team qualification and local incentives influence knowledge and technology transfer in biotechnology. Despite the importance of the research laboratory…
Descriptors: School Business Relationship, Technology Transfer, Biotechnology, Foreign Countries
Factors Contributing to Rural Extension Agents' Support for a Transfer of Technology (ToT) Approach: A Multiple Linear Regression Analysis
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Landini, Fernando; Conti, Santiago – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2023
Purpose: This article aims at identifying the individual factors and socio-demographic variables contributing to extension agents' support for a ToT extension approach. Design/Methodology/Approach: A multiple linear regression analysis was conducted using samples of extension agents from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico and Nigeria. Findings: The…
Descriptors: Extension Agents, Extension Education, Agricultural Occupations, Agricultural Production
Entrepreneurial Vision and Brazil's System of Higher Education Assessment
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Almeida, Mariza; Plonski, Guilherme Ary; Axel-berg, Justin; Baeta, Adelaide; Terra, Branca; Simões, Bruno; Etzkowitz, Henry – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2022
Purpose: This paper aims to propose a performance measurement system to evaluate the key aspects of entrepreneurial activities in Brazilian universities. Design/methodology/approach: This study was developed in two phases. Both phases consisted of a survey sent to Brazilian universities (public, private and not-for-profit) whose technology…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Universities