Symposium Topics
This topic list is not exhaustive but provides guidance on the scope and types of research that fit the conference.
- The role of stakeholders, such as Technology Transfer Offices, Intermediaries, Incubators, Research Institutes, Technology Transfer Institutes, The Academic Firm, Government Labs, etc.
- Dynamics of (eco)systems, be it innovation ecosystems, entrepreneurial ecosystems, technology transfer ecosystems, or other related constructs such as networks and clusters, etc.
- Topics on the technology transfer and public policy nexus, such as public entrepreneurship, the entrepreneurial government, the role of institutions, evaluation of technology transfer, its performance, or its qualitative/quantitative metrics, the socio-economic impact of science commercialization, (re)evaluations of legal frameworks, etc.
- Phenomena and concepts that relate to the commercialization process of scientific results, such as university spin-offs, intellectual property management and technology licensing, invention disclosures, opportunity recognition, venture creation, etc.
- Interactions, such as university-government collaborations, university-industry collaborations, strategic alliances, public-private partnerships for research, innovation, and entrepreneurship, etc.
- Geographical boundaries of technology transfer or academic entrepreneurship, either national, regional, or international, covering the digital, physical, or hybrid forms that impact technology transfer, etc.
- Social and societal aspects related to technology transfer activities, such as social, sustainable, inclusive practices, the role of immigration and diversity in technology transfer practices, etc.
- The role of digitalization in technology transfer and academic entrepreneurship, the role of digital technologies (generative AI, IoT, quantum computing, …) in the commercialization process, and the mobility or diffusion of technologies and academic knowledge.
- Underlying dynamics that drive technology transfer activities, such as competition vs. cooperation, formal and informal knowledge flows, tangible or intangible exchanges, (trans/national) learning and education, career development, costs vs. benefits of technology transfer, etc.
- The strategic choices related to knowledge and technology transfer, connecting to innovation management, knowledge management, strategic management, etc.
>Guided by this list, you can choose your theme below and send your paper.
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- Agriculture Engineering
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Fundamental Sciences
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- Statistics
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Health
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Other Sciences
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- Economics and Administrative Sciences
- Communication
- Sports Sciences
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- Foreign Languages
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