Title :
Using the Austin Technology Incubator as an “innovation boot camp” and as a catalyst to foster global commercialization strategies
Author :
Gibson, David V. ; Caldwell, Douglas L.
Author_Institution :
Texas Univ., Austin, TX, USA
Abstract :
Summary form only as given. IC2 Institute, The University of Texas at Austin, launched the Austin Technology Incubator in 1989. Over the years, ATI has received several national awards and has been the model for technology commercialization centers within the US federal government and in other nations. ATI´s “3M Innovation Boot Camp” is discussed as an innovative learning laboratory for large corporations
Keywords :
commerce; laboratories; research and development management; 3M Innovation Boot Camp; Austin Technology Incubator; IC2 Institute; R&D management; USA; University of Texas; federal government; global commercialization strategies; innovative learning laboratory; large corporations; technology commercialization; Bibliometrics; Business communication; Commercialization; Joining processes; Laboratories; Portfolios; Predictive models; Technological innovation; Technology forecasting; US Government;
Conference_Titel :
Innovation in Technology Management - The Key to Global Leadership. PICMET '97: Portland International Conference on Management and Technology
Conference_Location :
Portland, OR
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3574-0
DOI :
10.1109/PICMET.1997.653327
