PSF Country Finland aims to analyse and address the barriers hindering public-private R&D collaboration within Finland's research and innovation (R&I) ecosystem. The activity explores the obstacles that hinder such collaboration in Finland and identifies bottlenecks for improvement. The main...

Spin-off also known as "spin-out" are entities intended as a separate legal entity created by a parent organisation (PO) to exploit its IP assets. They are valuable tools to transform technology into a marketable product or service, as well as to license out technology. A joint venture (JV) is a...

This study proposes a comprehensive MedTech product innovation development framework tailored for university research commercialization within emerging mar‑ kets. The MediGate framework, built on the Augmented Stage-Gate model, addresses the unique challenges of MedTech innovation, including...

Through empirical investigations into university spin-ofs (USOs), we discovered innovativeness benefts derived from maintaining both academia and business partners at a distance. Distance should not be misconstrued as isolation; rather, it emphasises specifc attributes where partners are...

We investigate the effects of different channels of industry-science collaboration on new product sales at the firm-level and whether government subsidies for collaboration make a difference. We distinguish four collaboration channels: joint R&D, consulting/contract research, IP licensing, human...

The present collection of short papers is an experimental, explorative and introspective German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) project on international and transnational cooperation for development and sustainability. It is the product of internal brainstorming discussions at...