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Pages 6-11

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... 1 tO tne participating universities, too. Those benefits include a research thrust that focuses on productive and applied outcomes increased financial and educational resources, and a real-world perspective on the imminent job market of the gist century.
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... The partnership infrastructure inclucles an allocation process by which a joint committee identifies pertinent areas of research interest, requests proposals from faculty, and selects proposals to fund. Company grants support workshops, educational programs, research contracts, and consulting arrangements.
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... At the same time, recent economic pressures on industrial research have led to higher expectations both from their staffs and from university partnerships. The I ate's corporate sponsors note lower than expected transfer of inclustrial:Ly-applicable knowledge from the leak and fewer than expected opportunities to acquire intellectual property relevant to their businesses.
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... an oppor' tunity to learn about inclustry's needs and about intellectual property issues. For the state of Pennsylvania, benefits include job creation, increased revenues, and economic development.
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... The Center has four major divisions: research, technology, business innovation, and community outreach. The business innovation team carries out marketing research studies for proposed new products, finds new market niches for existing technologies, and identifies prospective commercial markets for military technologies.
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... recognizes the industry part ner as the primary evaluator of progress and success. Broacily construed, the Center's strati egy revolves around three goals to contribute to economic development of the region; to carry out relevant fundamental research; and to enhance the educational missions of the University.
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