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Managing and incentivizing research commercialization in Chinese Universities

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  • Weiping Wu, 2010. "Managing and incentivizing research commercialization in Chinese Universities," The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer, vol. 35(2), pages 203-224, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jtecht:v:35:y:2010:i:2:p:203-224
    DOI: 10.1007/s10961-009-9116-4
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    University–industry linkage; Organizational practice; Incentives; Higher education reform; China; O32; I23;
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    JEL classification:

    • O32 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Management of Technological Innovation and R&D
    • I23 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Higher Education; Research Institutions

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