Event : “The changing nature of barriers to university-industry collaboration “
Date : 04/06/09
Author : Ammon Salter
“The changing nature of barriers to university-industry collaboration “
As part of the “University~Business Interactions” workshop held in Cambridge 4-5 June 2009
Dr Ammon Salter is the Research Director at the UK~IRC and a Reader and co-Director of the Innovation Studies Centre at Imperial College Business School. He is also a Fellow of the Advance Institute of Management Research (AIM). He has published over 20 refereed journal articles and three books, including “The Management of Technological Innovation” and “Think, Play, Do: Technology, Innovation, and Organization” co-authored with Mark Dogson and David Gann. Dr Salter believes trust is the key to success between university-industry collaboration and that the barriers to successful working practices can be overcome if each side respects the other.