greek american academic meeting mutual accountability in strategic research partnerships
DESCRIPTION
GREEK AMERICAN ACADEMIC MEETING MUTUAL ACCOUNTABILITY in STRATEGIC RESEARCH PARTNERSHIPS. Form of Key International University Research Partnerships. Research Center of Excellence to Research Center of Excellence (Enhances attractiveness to corporations)-sometimes more than 2 partners - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
GREEK AMERICAN ACADEMIC MEETING
MUTUAL ACCOUNTABILITY in STRATEGIC RESEARCH PARTNERSHIPS
2
Form of Key International University Research Partnerships
Research Center of Excellence to Research Center of Excellence (Enhances attractiveness to corporations)-sometimes more than 2 partners
Joint Labs
Potential for 24/7 Lab Operations
Exchangeable Faculty, Post Docs, Grad Students
Joint Degrees
PEER-TO-PEER STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS
• Mutual accreditation (standards, policies)
• Alignment- mission, vision, strategy, governance
• Scale (corporations will need scale)
• Enterprise culture/productivity/pace
• English Medium
• Project-Program-Organic relationship
3
4
EVIDENCE OF CAPACITY TO PARTNER
• Money/capital (from where?)
• Focus and Strength (ability to set and sustain priorities)
• Dedicated Human Resources – Critical Mass/Scale-
• Facilities and equipment
• Ability to assume risk/make multi-year commitments
• Competitive environment
• Aligned intellectual property policies
• Other assets
• Entrées to markets (Balkans, MENA countries)
• Relationships corporations (multinational)
5
KFUPM TRIANGULATION PARTNERSHIPS
• KAUST/KFUPM/SAUDI ARAMCO
– Temporary use of KFUPM labs
– Joint labs
– Faculty development
– Complementary undergraduate program
– KFUPM enhanced Saudi Aramco relationship
• KAUST/KFUPM/IMPERIAL COLLEGE
– Piggy-back on KAUST/Imperial College Agreement
– Joined in activity above
6
GREEK AMERICAN RESEARCH PARTNERSHIPS
How can Greek Universities and US partners meet criteria for peer-to peer?
Structures and approach for developing capital? Corporate-Philanthropic-US Grant-EU Grant
Greek Universities Thematic Research Consortia
Find way to interest Greek corporations
Partner to help 3rd country
QUADRILATERAL MODEL FOR GREECE
• Greek University (ies)
• US University (ies)
• US/Multinational Corporation
• Greek Corporation (Recruited by US Corporation?)
7