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Fisher, D. A.; Klein, J. A. – Industry & Higher Education, 2003
Explores how universities can learn from best practices in the private sector when trying to commercialize research. Suggests that consulting organizations can be used as models for the university technology transfer process. (Contains 11 references.) (JOW)
Descriptors: Consultants, Higher Education, Research Utilization, Tables (Data)

Thomas, Brychan; Packham, Gary; Miller, Chris – Industry & Higher Education, 2001
Discusses technology diffusion through formal and informal networks. Develops a model that includes channels and mechanisms involved in transferring technology into innovative small businesses. The model depicts influences that increase or slow the rate of diffusion. (SK)
Descriptors: Diffusion (Communication), Foreign Countries, Models, Networks

Parry, Malcolm – Industry & Higher Education, 2001
Assesses the establishment and development of science parks in the United Kingdom from the universities' perspective. Discusses their impact on the processes of invention, innovation, technology transfer, commercialization, and enterprise and outlines strategies available to universities for involvement in science park development. (Contains 22…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Parks, School Community Relationship

Fernandez-Arroyabe, Juan Carlos; Arranz, Nieves – Industry & Higher Education, 2000
A study of 85 university-enterprise training partnerships in the European Union found that their location (academia, business-industry, or technology centers) influenced their functions and autonomy. Most had structural flexibility and a high-skill work force. They facilitate technological development by forming relationships, advising,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Networks, Research and Development, School Business Relationship

de Juan, Veronica – Industry & Higher Education, 2003
Technology transfer practices in the European Union emphasize industry-science relationships and protection of intellectual property. The United States has impressive success in transfer for commercial application due to the regulatory environment. Global interaction of research, industry, and international patent systems is needed to manage a…
Descriptors: Federal Regulation, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Innovation

van der Sijde, P. C.; Cuyvers, R. – Industry & Higher Education, 2003
A training course was designed to prepare researchers for research commercialization for researchers. It introduces concepts involved in the publishing of knowledge such as protection of intellectual property, spin-off companies, and working with commercial companies. (JOW)
Descriptors: Faculty Publishing, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Research Reports

Collins, Steven W. – Industry & Higher Education, 2001
Discusses technology transfer at the University of Washington in the context of programs associated with appropriating the benefits of academic research and development for the regional economy. Concludes by suggesting lessons for regional planners and technology transfer managers. (Contains 26 notes and references.) (JOW)
Descriptors: Economic Impact, Higher Education, Research and Development, Research Utilization

McCullough, John M. – Industry & Higher Education, 2003
Small and medium-sized enterprises are considered to be the backbone of many European economies and a catalyst for economic growth. Universities are key players in encouraging and supporting economic growth through technology and knowledge-related transfer. The right environment to foster transfer is a proactive culture. (Contains 22 references.)…
Descriptors: Economic Impact, Environmental Influences, Foreign Countries, Higher Education