Episode description (minimum 4 lines, you may also add links to external sites): What is the effect of firm’s collaboration with universities on their bottom-line? In this episode, Sergio Manrique makes a case for evaluating the economic impact of collaboration for firms. Using the case study of Autonomous University of Barcelona and a chemical company, Sergio discusses how collaboration between firm actors and university scientists evolve. He also highlights some of the tangible economic benefits from such partnerships. He concludes with a reflection on the policy implications for universities and regions, and how the lessons can be transferred to developing country contexts. You could find more about Sergio’s work by following this link: https://runinproject.eu/sergio-andres-manrique-garzon/
You can find a transcript of the episode here (pdf, opens in a new window)
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