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Meyer, A. D., Aten, K., Krause, A. J., Metzger, M. L., & Holloway, S. S. (2011). Creating a University Technology Commercialisation Programme: Confronting Conflicts Between Learning, Discovery, and Commercialisation Goals. International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, 13(2).
Meyer, Alan D., et al. "Creating a University Technology Commercialisation Programme: Confronting Conflicts Between Learning, Discovery, and Commercialisation Goals." International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management 13.2 (2011).
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Creating a University Technology Commercialisation Programme: Confronting Conflicts Between Learning, Discovery, and Commercialisation Goals.

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Our knowledge-based society is pressing universities to transform from monastic scholarly enclaves into producers of new technologies and incubators of start-up firms. However, converting scientists' curiosity-driven discoveries into commercially viable innovations has proven so difficult that observers liken the journey to crossing a 'Valley of Death'. We conceptualize the challenges of commercializing university inventions in terms of three gaps: the technology discovery gap, the commercialization gap, and the venture launch gap …

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