Commercialization of University Research and Innovations in Iran: Obstacles and Solutions
Year: 2011
Type: preprint
Abstract: Commercialization of the university researches and innovations becomes more and more important in this era of volatile changes. Every day we could feel the challenges associated with this process in any knowledge based institute, such as universities, research centers, R&D centers, etc. Commercialization challenges are an integral part of these entities, and their managers are looking for some ways to handle them. In the present study, we used the Delphi method to find the main challenges and main solutions for commercialization of the university researches and innovations in Iran. After reviewing the literature, the challenges are considered and then the solutions are proposed. Finally, the paper concludes with a discussion of the research findings.
Source: SSRN Electronic Journal
Authors: Davood Tanha, Aidin Salamzadeh, Zahra Allahian, Yashar Salamzadeh
Institutions: Payame Noor University, University of Tehran
Language: English
Subfield: Management of Technology and Innovation
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W1590375578