Title :
Innovation through Collaboration: A Case-Study Based Strategy to Connect Research Institutions and Enterprises
Author :
Thieme, Michael ; Meyer, Kyrill
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Bus. Inf. Syst., Univ. of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
fDate :
March 29 2011-April 2 2011
Abstract :
This paper deals with the questions (1) how to enhance the knowledge transfer between SME and research institutions, (2) how to overcome restricted resources in SME and thereby (3) how to activate innovation potential of SME. The researchers introduce an innovation model for the collaboration between public research institutions and SME based on the idea of bottom-up innovations.
Keywords :
innovation management; knowledge management; organisational aspects; small-to-medium enterprises; SME; innovation; knowledge transfer; public research institutions; small-to-medium enterprises; Collaboration; Companies; Educational institutions; Games; Joints; Knowledge transfer; Technological innovation; bottom-up-innovations; collaboration; innovation model; knowledge transfer; research institutions; sme;
Conference_Titel :
SRII Global Conference (SRII), 2011 Annual
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-415-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-7695-4371-0
DOI :
10.1109/SRII.2011.68