Shaping China's innovation future : university technology transfer in transition / John L. Orcutt and Hong Shen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Orcutt, John.

Contributor:

Shen, Hong.

Edward Elgar Publishing.

Series:

Elgar intellectual property and global development.

Elgar intellectual property and global development

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Technological innovations--Economic aspects.

Technological innovations.

Technology transfer--China.

Technology transfer.

Industrial policy--China.

Industrial policy.

China--Economic conditions--2000-.

China.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (318 p.)

Place of Publication:

Cheltenham ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, c2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Since the 1980s, China has worked to develop the technology commercialization capacity of its universities. Progress has occurred, but university technology commercialization remains on the periphery of Chinese economic development. Because university technology commercialization is predominantly a 'law-based' strategy, the authors examine whether China's legal system adequately supports such efforts. Since the law does not operate in isolation, the authors conduct their analysis through the lens of China's overall innovation system. This holistic approach enables the authors first to provide

Contents:

Cover; Copyright; Contents; Preface Will China be the next technology superpower?; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and acronyms; 1. Universities, technology commercialization and innovation systems; PART I China's innovation system: Mao, markets and the growing prominence of Chinese universities; 2. Developing a market-based innovation system; 3. A snapshot of China's current innovation system; PART II The legal and policy environment for commercializing university technology in China; 4. Developing a legal system that supports the market-based transactions of a Bayh-Dole strategy

5. China's intellectual property regime has come of age6. China's Bayh-Dole system; 7. Planning to be an innovative nation - China's national S&T plan and its impact on China's Bayh-Dole system; 8. China's emerging venture capital industry; PART III The future; 9. Increasing the technology commercialization capacity of Chinese universities; Conclusion: what does it mean for the rest of the world if China gets things right?; Notes; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-282-94133-X

9786612941337

1-84980-909-7

OCLC:

700702023