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2006
Annual Conference
Technology
Transfer Society
Next
Generation Innovation:
New
Approaches and Policy Designs
Georgia
Institute of Technology
Global
Learning and
Organized and
hosted by:

Georgia Tech
Program in Science, Technology and Innovation Policy
Georgia Tech
Enterprise Innovation Institute
With
additional sponsorship from:
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An electronic version
of this program and copies of submitted conference papers [PDF] are available
at the
2006 Technology
Transfer Society Annual Conference
Web Site: http://www.cherry.gatech.edu/t2s2006
Email: t2s2006@pubpolicy.gatech.edu.
NOTES:
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= Presenter for multiple authored papers (subject to change)
[0000] = Paper
ID number
[PDF]
= Paper
is available electronically on conference web site
# = Paper
submitted but unable to attend conference.
ROOM
LOCATIONS
Room
numbers 236, 323, 331, 330, 334, and 335 are located in the
Hodges
room sessions are located in the
See
Conference Space Maps at end of this program
2006 TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER SOCIETY CONFERENCE
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
Wednesday, September 27, 2006
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Registration
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm Light
Reception.
Georgia
Tech Hotel (Conference Room A), 800 Spring Street,
Thursday, September 28, 2006
From 7 am Continental
breakfast available (Georgia Tech Global Learning and
Morning registration
8:30
am to 9:55 am Session I (281)
2811
New
Developments in University-Industry Relationships: Session A. Room 323. Chair: Wallace Huffman (
Influence of University and Industrial
Research on Regional Economic Outcomes.
Iryna Lendel (
Firms Utilization of Knowledge External
Sources: Towards a Holistic Approach.
Andrés Barge-Gil* (Universidad Carlos III de
Madrid,
University Industry Joint Invention: Why a
firm does co-invent with university and what affects that? Taehyun Jung (Georgia Institute of
2812
Trajectories
for Emerging Technologies: Session A. Room 330. Chair: Stephen Fleming
(Georgia Institute of
Defining the Nanotechnology Domain in a
Real Time Technology Assessment. Alan Porter (Georgia Institute of
What Do We Know About Innovation in
Nanotechnology? Some Propositions About an Emerging Field Between Hype and Path
Dependency. Martin Meyer (
Long Views of Nanotechnology: Is it a
General Purpose Technology?
2813 International
Developments and Linkages in Technology Transfer: Session A. Room 334. Chair:
Ted Maher (National
University
Industry Collaborations in
Technology
Transfer in
Origins and
Dynamics of University Spinoff Enterprises in
2814 Innovations in Technology-Based Entrepreneurship
Policies and Programs: Session A. Chair: Rand Haley
(Research
Exploitation of
University Research - Uncovering the
Biomedical
Academic Entrepreneurship: Faculty Characteristics and Firm Outcomes in the
SBIR Program. Andrew Toole* (
Economic
Analysis of the Technology Infrastructure Needs for the Biopharmaceutical
Industry. Michael P Gallaher (RTI International,
2815
The Rise
of Entrepreneurial Activity at Universities - Organizational and Societal
Implications: Session A. Hodges Room. Chair: Don Siegel (
Buying Science and Selling Science: Gender Differences in
the Market for Commercial Science. Fiona Murray (Massachusetts Institute of
Technology Transfer Offices as
Institutional Entrepreneurs: The Case of
The Growth of
9:55
am to 10:05 am Break
Refreshments and
snacks available, Continuous Break Areas, GLCC 2nd and 3rd
Floors
10:05
am to 11:30 am Session II - 282
2821
The
Rise of Entrepreneurial Activity at Universities - Organizational and Societal
Implications: Session B. Room
323. Chair: Philippe Mustar (Ecole
Nationale Suprieure des Mines de Paris,
Opening the Dam or Building Channels: University Patenting
and the Use of Public Science in Industrial Innovation, Kira
Fabrizio (
The Commercial Return on Government R&D Investment: Why
Some
University Entrepreneurship: A Taxonomy of the Literature.
2822 Trajectories for Emerging Technologies: Session B. Room 330. Chair:
Michael Gallaher (RTI International,
Resource
Spillover from Academia to High Tech Industry: Evidence from Nanotech Start-up
Enterprises.
The Role and Contribution of
Foreign-born Scientists and Engineers to the
Public Value Mapping and Nanotechnology:
Prospects for Prospective Assessment of Large-Scale Social Impacts. Barry Bozeman (
2823 Regional
Innovation Processes and Technology Transfer. Room 334. Chair:
E.J. Reedy (
Trends of the
Innovation Process in the Organization for
IT Goes to School: Interactions
between Higher Education Institutions and Information Technology Companies in
Three Metropolitan Areas. Hyung Joo
Kim (Science and Technology Policy Institute,
Policy and Networking: An RIS Case in
2824
Innovations
in Technology-Based Entrepreneurship Policies and Programs: Session B. Room 335. Chair:
Roy Keller (
Improving University-Industry Tech Transfer
Using an Equity Model. Clifford Gross (UTEK
Corp,
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on
Technology Transfer: Conceptual Challenges and Search for a Common Thread.
Elliot A. Fishman (Stevens Institute of
11:30 am to 1:00 pm Buffet
lunch
Georgia
Tech Hotel – Restaurant
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Session
III - 283
2831 Innovations in Technology-Based Entrepreneurship
Policies and Programs: Session C. Room 323. Chair:
Julia Melkers (
Profiling the Characteristics of Firms that
Engage in Technology Transfer. Nola Hewitt-Dundas* (
Shapeshifting Gambits: Entrepreneurs’ Industry Actions - Evidence from
Technology Standards Writing. Mike Provance* (
Research to Practice – A New Perspective on Technology
Transfer. Gary Lundquist (Market Engineering International,
2832
Technology
Transfer to and from the Public Sector: Session B. Room 330. Chair: Alberto DiMinin (
Technology Transfer in
Entrepreneurship
of Technology Fusion through Industrial Research Collaboration. Yongsuk Jang (
How the Model Technology Portfolio
Evaluation Tool at
2833 International
Developments and Linkages in Technology Transfer: Session B. Room
334. Chair:
The Development of Sugar-Based Plastic in
Role of S&T Policies in Natural Resources-based
Economies: The Cases of Chile and
Evaluation of the Results and Impacts of a Social-Oriented
Technological Program in
2834 Fostering
Creative Knowledge Environments and Organizations for Science and Technology:
Session A. Room 335. Chair: E.J. Reedy (
The Influence of Context on Recognition of
Commercialization Opportunities by Scientists.
Alice J. de Koning* (
Firm Characteristics: Collaborative Culture and Perceived
Issues with University-to-Industry Knowledge Transfer. Karan
Sorensen (Johnson and
Technology Transfer in Firm Acquisitions:
The Role of Research and Developments. Christoph Grimpe (Centre for European
Economic
2835 New Developments in University-Industry Relationships:
Session B. Hodges Room. Chair: Paul Swamidass (
Governmental
Funding to Support University-Industry Links in
Recent Developments of University
Technology Transfer Legislation in East Asia: Cases of
Faculty Responses to University-Industry
Policy Reforms. John Walsh* (Georgia Institute of Technology),
Yoshihito Yaskai (
2:30
pm to 2:45 pm Break
Refreshments and
snacks available, Continuous Break Areas, GLCC 2nd and 3rd
Floors
2:45
pm to 4:15 pm Session IV - 284
2841
Innovations
in Technology-Based Entrepreneurship Policies and Programs: Session D. Room 323. Chair:
Jim Love (
Innovations in Policies to Foster the
Creation of University Spin-Off firms. An European Comparison:
University-based Knowledge Spillovers and
the Growth of NTBFs. Massimo G. Colombo (
2842 Multidisciplinary
Research Strategies. Room 330. Chair: Nadav Liron (Neaman Institute,
Knowledge sourcing strategies for cross-disciplinarity in
bionanotechnology. Ismael Rafols (
Development of a Nucleic Acid-Based
Diagnostic – What Happened to the Innovator of this Disruptive Technology? Susan
S. Rucker (National Institutes of
Building and Benefiting from Center-Based
Interdisciplinary Research: Analysis of Process and Outcomes. Julia Melkers (
2844
New
Methods and Tools for Assessing Technology Transfer: Session A. Room 334. Chair:
Roy Keller (
Techquisition.com: An Online Community for
Buyers and Sellers of Technology.
Richard Kordal (
The University Environment and Academic
Entrepreneurship: A Behavioral Model for Measuring Environment Success. Joseph Llano (Stevens Institute of
Tools and Approaches to Cultivate Technology Transfer:
Creating A Market Focused Mindset for Commercialization. Wendy Kennedy
(wendykennedy.com inc.,
2845 University Technology Transfer. Chair: Mike Wright (
The University and the Regional Innovative Capacity. Rory O’Shea (Massachusetts Institute of
Inter-Cluster Innovation Differentials: The Role of Research
Universities, Frank
Rothaermel*
(Georgia Institute of
2846
Fostering Creative Knowledge
Environments and Organizations for Science and Technology: Session B. Hodges Room. Chair: Paul Swamidass (
Patents, Buyouts and Venture Capital in Sequential Innovation.
Andreas Panagopoulos* (
The Role of R&D Networks in the Deployment of ICTs in
4:15 pm to 4:30 pm Break
Refreshments and
snacks available, Continuous Break Areas, GLCC 2nd and 3rd
Floors
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm Open Plenary Session and Keynote Address
Georgia Tech Global
President
of the Technology Transfer Society. Donald
Siegel (
Next
Generation Innovation: What
5:30 pm to 6:00 pm Break
6:00 Buses leave for Park Tavern.[1] 6:00 pm
(1) - 6:10 pm (2).
Pickup
outside main entrance of Georgia Tech Hotel on Spring Street.
6:30 Dinner at
Park Tavern,
8:45 Buses
available for return to
Friday, September 29, 2006
From 7 am Continental
breakfast available (
8:30
am to 10:00 am Session V -
291
2911
New
Strategies for Technology-Based Local Regional Economic Development: Session A.
Room 323. Chair: Rory P. O’ Shea (Massachusetts Institute of
Universities and Regional Capacity: The
Politics of Small Firms, Transnational Firms, and Regional Economic Development. Jennifer Clark (Georgia Institute of
Academic Entrepreneurs and Local External
Inventors. Janet Bercovitz (
Disentangling Innovation and
Entrepreneurship: A Review. Sean Safford (
University Involvement in the Regional Economy: Is it Always
Right? Shiri M. Breznitz (
2912
R&D
Strategies, Knowledge and Innovation: Session A. Room 330. Chair: Ted
Maher (National
Knowledge Spillover in
Firms’ Strategies for Knowledge and
Technology Transfer with Public Research Organisations and their Impact on
Firms’ Perfomance. Martin Woerte* (Institute
for Business Cycle Research, ETH,
Evolution of the Regional Innovation System:
Examining the Structural Properties of the Chinese Knowledge Exchanging
Networks from 1985-2004. Wei Hong (
2913 Fostering Creative
Knowledge Environments and Organizations for Science and Technology: Session C. Room
334. Chair: Monica Gaughan (
Students as Catalysts of University
Scientists Interactions with the Private Sector.
Branco Ponomariov (
Public-Private
Partnerships for Targeted Human Resource Development. D. Bhatnagar, D. Ghosh,
A. Jancy, S. Muneshwar, A. Patwardhan* and N. Saxena (Technology Information,
Forecasting and
Technology Transferring: How do French
Scientists Decide to Value their Research Activities and Results? Ndouba Dingamyo (ESSEC Programme Doctoral,
2914 International Developments and Linkages in Technology
Transfer: Session C Room 335. Chair: John
Walsh (Georgia Institute of Technology).
Not Tripping Over the Pebbles: Focusing on
Overlooked TRIPS Art.66 for Technology Transfer to Solve
Western Industries and Developing Countries
as Equal Partners for Radical Innovation.
Olli Voula (
High Technology Indicators. Alan Porter (
2915 The Rise of Entrepreneurial Activity at
Universities - Organizational and Societal Implications: Session C. Room
331. Chair: Andy Lockett,
Academic Spin-offs, Formal Technology Transfer and Capital
Raising. Bart Clarysse
(
Knowledge Conversion Capability and the Performance of
Corporate and University Spin-offs. Shaker Zahra (
An Empirical Analysis of Informal University Technology
Transfer: Evidence From Time Allocation Survey of University Scientists and
Engineers.
10:00
am to 10:15 am Break
Refreshments and
snacks available, Continuous Break Area, GLCC 3rd Floor
10:15
am to 11:45 am Session VI - 292
2921
New Strategies for Technology-Based
Local and Regional Economic Development: Session B. Room 323. Chair: Rand Haley (Research Terrain).
Evolution in Innovation-based Strategies in
Catch-up Regions: The Georgia Centers of Innovation. Don Betts* (Georgia Tech
Enterprise Innovation Institute,
Technology Importation: A New Model for
Regional Economic Development. Richard Kordal (
Leveraging Private Industrial Intellectual
Property Assets: A New Strategy for Regional Technology-Led Economic
Development. Matthew Wagner (
2922 International
Developments and Linkages in Technology Transfer: Session D. Room 330. Chair: Dana
Bostrom (
Tech Transfer by
Takeover: Reframing a Nation's “Loss” of High-Tech Companies through Off-shore
Acquisition. Sally Davenport (
Revisiting the Case of “Non Globalization”
in the Wireless Telecommunications Industry.
Alberto Di Minin* (
Face to Face's Pretty Side: Arguing for Co
Location and Offshore Outsourcing Maintaining Innovation in the
2923 Intellectual Property, Technology Transfer, and Policy. Room 334. Chair:
Andrew Toole (
The Role of
Patents, Royalties and Public-Private Partnering in University Funding. Wallace
Huffman (
Are
Environmental Technologies Really Unique? A Study of University Faculty
Disclosures, Firm Interest, and Technology Adoption. Matthew Hamilton (Carnegie
Mellon University,
Gray Markets, Intellectual
Property Rights, and Trade Agreements in the International Marketplace. Michael
R. Ryan (Stevens Institute of
2924
The Social Aspects of Technology
Transfer and Economic Upgrading.
Room 335. Chair
and Discussant: Richard Doner (
The Politics of Institutional Renovation
and Economic Upgrading: Lessons from the Argentine Wine Industry. Gerald A. McDermott
(
Development Through Immigration – Toward a
Dynamic Evolutionary Policy Framework on the Impact of High-Skill Labor
Migration from Less Developed Economies.
Dan Breznitz (Georgia Institute of
Institutional Context and the Diffusion of
University-Origin Technologies. Andrew Nelson (
2925 Fostering
Knowledge Environments and Organizations for Science and Technology: Session E. Room
331. Chair: Branco Ponomariov (
Effects of
University Technology Transfer Competence on Scientists’ Interactions with the
Private Sector. Branco Ponomariov (
Analysis of University
Isomorphism Related to Private Sector Personnel Practices. Monica Gaughan (
Interaction
between Scientists and Engineers and Students:
2926
University Technology Transfer.
Session B. Chair:
An Agency Theoretic Study on Knowledge
Agents and University Technology Transfer Offices. Gideon D. Markman (
A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of the
Decision to Locate on a
12:00
noon to 1:00 pm Bag Lunches
Lunch pick up – GLCC
3rd floor (by elevators)
1:00
pm to 2:30 pm Session
VII - Panels 293
2931
International
Developments and Linkages in Technology Transfer: Session E. Collaborating with the
Cooperating to Innovate: An
International Challenge of
International Technology
Cooperation Roadmap of
2933 New Methods and
Tools for Assessing Technology Transfer: Session B. Room 334. Chair: Julia Melkers (
An Approach to
Performance Measurement in University-Industry Relationships. New Vision from a
Knowledge Management perspective.
B.A. Fuentes (University Pol.
An Application of the Balanced Score Card
Model to Evaluation of Technology for Commercialization. Ilyoun Song (
2934
New
Developments in University Industry Relationships: Session C. Room 335. Chair:
Stephen Fleming (Georgia Institute of
Patent or Publish? University Researcher's
Choice between Traditional and Commercial Research Outcomes. Yixin Dai* (
University Technology Transfer Paradigm. Marcel C. Minutolo* (
Strengths and Weaknesses of Academic Start-ups: A Conceptual
Model. Massimo G.
Colombo (Politecnico
di Milano, Italy) and Evila Piva (Politecnico
di Milano, Italy) [4003-2]
2935 R&D
Strategies, Knowledge and Innovation: Session B. Room 331. Chair:
Jim Love (
Knowledge Sourcing & Innovation. Stephen Roper (
Innovations Strategies of Multinational Enterprises: Some
Empirical Evidence for
Lost in Translation Empirical Evidence for Liability of
Foreignness as a Barrier to Knowledge Spillovers. Tobias Schmidt (ZEW - Centre
for European Economic
2936
The
Role of Human Capital in Technological Entrepreneurship. Room 330. Chair: Don Siegel (
Redefining the Social Capital Basis of Technology-Based New
Ventures: Lessons from Adaptation and Complexity Theories. Mary Han (
The Role of Founder Cognition in Networks-based Search for
Early Funding Opportunities. Natasha Munshi (City
Technology Entrepreneurs’ Human Capital and Its Effects on
Innovation Radicalness. Matthew R. Marvel (
Technology
Transfer Society 2006 Annual Conference – Plenary Presenter
C. Michael Cassidy, President and CEO,
Georgia Research
The Georgia Research Alliance [http://www.gra.org]
drives
Acknowledgements
Co-organizers of the
2006 Technology Transfer Society Conference:
Staff assistance
provided by:
Additional guidance:
Exhibitors:
Conference Organizers and
Sponsors
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