Title :
Development and leadership of research consortia: Lessons learned and possible road ahead for continued innovation
Author_Institution :
Electr. Power Res. Inst., Palo Alto, CA, USA
Abstract :
The objective of this paper is to discuss issues involved in the formation, and successful operation of research consortia. As an example, the Complex Interactive Network and Systems Initiative, CINSI, is a program that aims to develop tools and techniques that will enable national infrastructures to self-heal. EPRI and DOD are jointly funding the project for about $30 million over five years.
Keywords :
investment; research and development management; research initiatives; technology transfer; Complex Interactive Network and Systems Initiative; DOD; EPRI; R&D management; USA; funding; innovation; knowledge management; leadership; research consortia; Collaborative work; Conferences; Consortia; Innovation management; Knowledge management; Project management; Resource management; Roads; Technological innovation; US Department of Defense;
Conference_Titel :
Power Engineering Society Summer Meeting, 2001
Conference_Location :
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7173-9
DOI :
10.1109/PESS.2001.970211