ANALYSIS OF STRUCTURES FOR UNIVERSITY TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER. A CASE STUDY IN ROMANIA

The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationships between the academic research and the social-economic environment in Romania, from the macroeconomic perspective of the structures for Technology Transfer specific to universities. In the first part,...

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Main Authors: Maria Popescu, Lidia Mandru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Transilvania University Press 2019-07-01
Series:Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Brasov. Series V : Economic Sciences
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Online Access:http://webbut.unitbv.ro/Bulletin/Series%20V/2019/BULETIN%20I%20PDF/14_POPESCU_Mandru.pdf
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Summary:The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationships between the academic research and the social-economic environment in Romania, from the macroeconomic perspective of the structures for Technology Transfer specific to universities. In the first part, the study presents a general overview of Technology Transfer structures over the world, and in the second part, a global analysis of the university TT structures in Romania is performed. The findings can be useful to decision-makers in the Research and Innovation area of the Higher Education in Romania, to both the central coordination bodies of academic research and to the management of the higher education institutions. The methodology of the study consists of a general diagnosis based on scientific studies, official reports and universities’ websites.
ISSN:2065-2194
2065-2194