QinetiQ offer up commercial advice

摘要

Universities should considet more innovative business models to support research commercialisation if they want to maximise their financial returns, says a leading figure at QinetiQ. Speaking at the World Universities Network (WUN) workshop in Leeds last month, QinetiQ Ventures Director Philip Sharpe said that in exploitation activities, universities share enough similarities to technology rich corporates that they might learn lessons from QinetiQ's own corporate venturing experiences.