This study aims to introduce a proposed model for transforming the Palestine Polytechnic University (PPU) into an entrepreneurial university. Towards that end, a quantitative approach using statistical techniques of t test, ANOVA, Kruskal-Wallis test, and Pairwise comparisons supported by...

Research and technology organizations (RTOs) are studied in the innovation policy literature mainly as providers of R&D services and as intermediaries between universities and the private sector. Through the case of the Institut National d'Optique (INO), Canada's leading RTO in the optics and...

To boost corporate efficiency in both the public and private sectors, innovation is fundamental. Efficient technological transfer and the role of public-private sector collaboration play a major role in the modern growth of knowledge-based economies. As a public service organization,...

A sound administration strategy is an effective tool to improve the performance SMEs. The establishment of a national SME sector will assist in the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of programmes that aim to improve the performance of SMEs. The administration of the SMEs by the Ministry...

The technology development is often a process that requires government guidance and support. The government prepare and implement policies for the development of priority technologies. Prior to formulating the policies for technology development, the innovation system should be evaluated and...

This paper integrates findings from several different case studies on Mission-Oriented Innovation Policies (MOIPs) and makes use of existing literature to briefly describe three other missions: The War on Cancer, homeownership in the United States, and the Swedish Million Program. Together with...