The pathway to bringing laboratory discoveries to market is poorly understood and generally new to many academics. This book serves as an easy-to-read roadmap for translating technology to a product launch – guiding university faculty and graduate students on launching a start-up company. • Addresses a growing trend of academic faculty commercializing their discoveries, especially those supported by the National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health • Offers faculty a pathway and easy-to-follow steps towards determining whether their discovery / idea / technology is viable from a business perspective, as well as how to execute the necessary steps to create and launch a start-up company • Has a light-hearted and accessible style of a step-by-step guide to help graduate students, post-docs, and faculty learn how to go about spinning out their research from the lab • Includes interviews by faculty in the disciplines of materials science, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, information technology, energy, and mechanical devices – offering tips and discussing potential pitfalls to be avoided
This book is a repository of tools, advice, and best practices that establishes a foundation for academic researchers and innovators wherever they may reside.Recognizing that academic entrepreneurs are busy and bright, and have limited time ...
This book aims to be a reference source for students, researchers, and practitioners interested in the academic industry_s demand for technological innovation.
In our communities, colleges and universities provide outreach services to many entrepreneurs and business owners. ... BUSINESS. The 'Talking Business: A Conversation With...' events were modeled on the TV series 'Inside the Actors ...
Volume 16 considers the central issue of academic entrepreneurship: the factors and concepts that underpin the fostering of universitybased entrepreneurial ventures.
Mapping precariousness: Subjectivities and resistance. An introduction. In E. Armano, A. Bove, & A. Murgia (eds), Mapping precariousness, labour insecurity and uncertain livelihoods subjectivities and resistance (pp. 1–12).
The Chicago Handbook of University Technology Transfer and Academic Entrepreneurship is the first definitive source to synthesize state-of-the-art research in this arena.
Commercialization of Research-Based Products Szopa, Anna ... International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 25(S1), 112–119, doi:10.101.7/S0266462309090515 PMID:19500440 Perren, L., & Megginson, D. (1996).
. . The authors should be applauded for taking the time to write and share their knowledge with us. This book will be welcomed by practising researchers. . .
Academic Entrepreneurship: The Art and Science of Creating the Right Academic Programs
... Elizabeth J. Gatewood, Patricia G. Greene and Myra M. Hart Women Entrepreneurs Across Racial Lines Issues of Human Capital, Financial Capital and Network Structures Andrea E. Smith-Hunter Effectuation Elements of Entrepreneurial ...