Strategic industry-university partnerships : success-factors from innovative companies /

Strategic Industry-University Partnerships: Success-Factors from Innovative Companies unveils insights of experts from leading companies on managing partnerships with universities. Industry-university partnerships have proved vital to innovation, and although these partnerships can be challenging, c...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology.
Group Author: Frolund, Lars; Riedel, Max F.; Schwab, Klaus.
Published: Academic Press,
Publisher Address: London ; San Diego, CA :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Online Access: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780128109892
Summary: Strategic Industry-University Partnerships: Success-Factors from Innovative Companies unveils insights of experts from leading companies on managing partnerships with universities. Industry-university partnerships have proved vital to innovation, and although these partnerships can be challenging, careful choices and wise management around five success-factors leads to a systematic approach that unlocks value for both parties. University assessments of these partnerships have been widely described, but industry perspectives are less well understood. This volume captures observations of leading international corporations without omitting university views. It can serve all partners in alliances as a guide to strengthening their organizations. Unveils insights of experts from BMW, DuPont, Ferrovial, IBM, Novo Nordisk, Rolls-Royce, Schlumberger, and SiemensPresents the key challenges of university-industry collaboration and how world-leading companies tackle them.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (201 pages)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780128110010
0128110015
Index Number: LC1085
CLC: F113.4
Contents: 1. Overlapping Broad Innovation Horizons With Business Relevance: How BMW Group Defines Topics for Strategic Collaborations; 2. DuPont's Global Collaboratory: Selecting University Partners Globally and How Does Industry Track University Relations for Success; 3. Successful Pharmaceutical Innovation--How Novo Nordisk Matches Academic Collaboration Models to Business Objectives; 4. Building Global Innovation Ecosystems though Public Private Partnerships: How IBM has Leveraged Academic Collaboration for 701 Years; 5. Rolls-Royce University Technology Centres--Relationships Matter; 6. Siemens' Centers of Knowledge Interchange; 7. The New Criteria for Measuring the Success of Industry-University Relations--Insights from Schlumberger; 8. Evaluating Solid Long-Term University-Industry Collaborations--Lessons Learnt From Ferrovial's Strategic Cooperations