Fostering Innovation Through Research Engagement Vivene Jones-Robinson May 14, 2015.
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Transcript of Fostering Innovation Through Research Engagement Vivene Jones-Robinson May 14, 2015.
Research Questions What is the state of academia- industry research
partnership at TVET institutions? What organizational structures and processes
are needed by institutions to establish and maintain successful partnerships with industry?
Do TVET institutions (Industry) possess the organizational structures and processes required for successful partnerships?
DATAThe data was derived from two separate surveys conducted between January and April of this year.TVET institutions survey Industry leaders surveyThe survey was constructed and disseminated using the online tool Survey Monkey.
Are you interested in research partnerships with industry?
Ninety % of respondents were interested in research partnerships
Respond yes or no to the following
Prior institution- industry relationships
Research office
Research partnership staff/ personnel
Policy on intellectual property
Publication rights & dissemina-tion of research results policy
Preferred position documents or contract templates
Research portfolio with your technology transfer office
Rate the areas in which you are interested in partnership
Transfer of technology
Technological/consulting advice
Absorb technological information
Trends in research and development
Contract research to complement firm R&D
Contract research that the firm cannot perform
Graduate recruitment for supporting R&D activities
process testing and improved quality control
Innovative products that can be taken to market