STI review special issue on fostering high-tech spin-offs : a public strategy for innovation
Universities, public research institutions and governments across the OECD are extremely interested in fostering spin-offs from their research base. What drives the interest in this form of technology transfer? How can institutions and governments increase the number of new firms created? What are...
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Paris, France :
OECD Publications Services
[2001]
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| Series: | STI review ;
Number 26 |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009705596106719 |
Table of Contents:
- ""Foreword""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Introduction: The New Spin on Spin-offs""; ""Topics covered in this issue""; ""The importance of research-based spin-offs""; ""Lessons for policy""; ""Generating Spin-offs: Evidence from Across the OECD""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. Definition of Spin-offs""; ""Table 1. Proposed country definitions of public spin-offs""; ""Table 2. Defining characteristics of spin-offs""; ""III. Public Sector Spin-off Survey Results""; ""Availability of spin-off data by country""; ""Table 3. Availability of data on spin-offs""; ""National spin-off counts""
- ""Table 4. Preliminary expert estimations of the frequency of corporate spin-offs""""Table 5. Licences and options executed, 1998""; ""Figure 1. Australian research spin-off formation, 1971-2000""; ""Figure 2. Belgian university spin-off formation, 1979-99""; ""Figure 3. Canadian university spin-off formation, 1962-99""; ""Table 6. French spin-off formation to 1998""; ""Figure 4. Finnish VTT spin-off formation, 1979-99""; ""Figure 5. German spin-off firms from university and non-university research institutes, 1990-97""
- ""Table 7. Number of firms founded and research scientists at universities and non-university...""""Figure 6. Spin-off firms under the Research Council of Norway, 1996-98""; ""Figure 7. Number of firms wholly or partially owned by UK HEIs""; ""Figure 8. AUTM start-up formation for North America, 1994-98""; ""Institutional spin-off counts""; ""Table 8. Spin-off data from two Canadian universities""; ""Benchmarking public spin-off counts""; ""Table 9. Comparison of spin-off formation across the OECD""; ""Figure 9. Rates of spin-off formation in selected OECD countries""
- ""IV. Spin-off Financing, Life Cycle and Specialisation""""Spin-off financing""; ""Relationship to parent institution""; ""Spin-off lifecycle""; ""Figure 10. Company size of Canadian university spin-offs""; ""Figure 11. Size of German academic spin-offs at start-up and in 1996""; ""Table 10. Distribution of French spin-offs by number of employees""; ""Figure 12. Number of employees at Canadian university-based spin-offs""; ""Table 11. Sales of Canadian academic spin-offs according to their status""; ""Table 12. Annual sales and jobs figures for selected Canadian university spin-offs""
- ""Table 13. Percentage of academic start-ups with a product on the market, 1997""""Sectoral specialisation""; ""Table 14. Percentage of new products and processes based on recent academic research in seven industries""; ""Table 15. Sectoral distribution of Australian university spin-offs""; ""Table 16. Sectoral distribution of Canadian university spin-offs""; ""Table 17. Sectoral distribution of Finnish VTT spin-offs, 1980-99""; ""Table 18. Spin-offs from the French CNRS, by sector""; ""Table 19. Areas of expertise of HEI-owned spin-off companies in the United Kingdom""
- ""Future data collection needs""
