May 2011

Scale Economics in Technology Transfer

We’ll be introducing a number of new products and services in June, aimed at enhancing technology transfer operations. In the first we explore what every tech transfer manager should know about the Economics of Scale.

A research paper recently published by Scott Shane, Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies at Case Western Reserve University, stated that on average tech transfer operations return $6.5 for every dollar spent. It also stated that on a full cost basis, the average FTE in a tech transfer operation costs $229,070 annually. Is your tech transfer operation achieving the best results it can?

Selective Outsourcing or Augmented Staffing can help Achieve Superior
Performance in Technology Transfer Operations.

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