Academic entrepreneurship in Asia the role and impact of universities in national innovation systems
This timely book examines the rising phenomenon of academic entrepreneurship and technology commercialization among leading universities in Asia, by presenting in-depth analysis of thirteen leading universities from nine Asian economies, including Tokyo University in Japan, Tsinghua in China, IIT Bo...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Northampton, Mass
Edward Elgar
2011
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| Series: | New horizons in entrepreneurship
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| Collection: | Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This timely book examines the rising phenomenon of academic entrepreneurship and technology commercialization among leading universities in Asia, by presenting in-depth analysis of thirteen leading universities from nine Asian economies, including Tokyo University in Japan, Tsinghua in China, IIT Bombay in India, and the National University of Singapore 1. Contribution of universities to national innovation systems in Asia : technology commercialization and academic entrepreneurship / Poh-Kam Wong, Yuen-Ping Ho and Annette Singh -- 2. The role and impact of universities in national and regional innovation systems : Kyushu University's experience / Toru Tanigawa, Hiromi Sasaki and Megumi Takata -- 3. Invention management in Japanese universities and its implications for innovation : insights from the University of Tokyo / Robert Kneller -- 4. Academic patenting in Japan : illustration from a leading Japanese university / Makiko Takahashi and René Carraz -- 5. University technology commercialization and academic entrepreneurship in Korea : the KAIST experience / Zong-Tae Bae and Sangmoon Park -- 6. The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology : a case study in entrepreneurial university-led knowledge-based economic development / Naubahar Sharif and Erik Baark -- 7. Towards a "global knowledge enterprise" : the entrepreneurial university model of the National University of Singapore / Poh-Kam Wong, Yuen-Ping Ho and Annette Singh -- 8. University technology commercialization in Taiwan : National Taiwan University (NTU) and National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (NTUST) / Paul C.B. Liu, Dar-Zen Chen and Jen-Diann Chiou -- 9. University technology transfer and commercialization in China : using Tsinghua University as a case / Yixin Dai and Lan Xue -- 10. Knowledge production and knowledge transfer : a study of two Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT Madras and IIT Bombay) / V.V. Krishna and Nimesh Chandra -- 11. University technology transfer and commercialization : the case of Multimedia University, Malaysia / Ming-Yu Cheng -- 12. University technology transfer and commercialization : the case of Mahidol University, Thailand / Thanaphol Virasa |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 354 p ill |
| ISBN: | 9780857938008 9781849803076 |