TIM Division List Serve
Vol. 3, No. 12 (May 23, 2006)
Table of Contents:
- General Announcements
- Call for Submissions
- Research Discussions
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General Announcements:
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Dear TIM Colleagues,
The TIM Election is now open until June 1, 2006. We hope you will participate in the division election process.
Please take a moment of your time to visit the following website and participate today: http://apps.aomonline.org/DivElection
Kind Regards,
Laura B. Cardinal
TIM Division Past-Chair
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Call for Submissions:
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Dear TIM Friends:
I am pleased to announce an extension of the deadline for submission to the Technology Transfer Society Meetings at Georgia Tech in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Atlanta</st1:city></st1:place> on September 27-September 29, 2006 (revised call listed below). Please let me know if you have any questions.
Best regards,
Don
Donald Siegel
(before 7/01/06)
Professor of Economics and Chair
Department of Economics
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Tel: (518) 276-2049
email: sieged@rpi.edu
(After 7/1/06)
Professor and Associate Dean
A. <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Gary</st1:placename> <st1:placename w:st="on">Anderson</st1:placename> <st1:placename w:st="on">Graduate</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">School</st1:placetype></st1:place> of Management
Department of Management and Marketing
<st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype> of <st1:placename w:st="on">California</st1:placename> at <st1:city w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Riverside</st1:place></st1:city>
Anderson Hall
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Riverside</st1:city>, <st1:state w:st="on">CA</st1:state> <st1:postalcode w:st="on">92521</st1:postalcode></st1:place>
e-mail: Donald.Siegel@ucr.edu
http://www.rpi.edu/dept/economics/www/faculty/siegel.html
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Dear Technology Transfer Society (T2S) Members, JTT Editorial Board Members, authors, practitioners, policymakers, and scholars with an interest in Technology Transfer:
As President of the Technology Transfer Society (T2S), it is my pleasure to announce that the 2006 T2S Meetings will be co-sponsored and hosted by the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placetype w:st="on">School</st1:placetype> of <st1:placename w:st="on">Public Policy</st1:placename></st1:place> at the Georgia Institute of Technology. The co-organizers are Professors Monica Gaughan and Phil Shapira, who both teach at Georgia Tech. The conference venue is the Georgia Tech Hotel and <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Conference</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">Center</st1:placetype></st1:place> (see http://www.gatechhotel.com/index2.asp ). Our theme this year is "Next Generation Innovation: New Approaches and Policy Designs." The meetings will begin with a reception on Wednesday evening September 27, 2006 and conclude by lunch on Friday September 29, 2006. The Call for Papers is listed below, although the following url contains the same information ( http://www.cherry.gatech.edu/t2s2006/index.htm ) . Please note that all session proposals, paper proposals and abstracts should be submitted electronically not later than Friday, June 15th, 2006 to the following email address ( t2s2006@pubpolicy.gatech.edu ).
We look forward to seeing you at the 2006 T2S Meetings.
Sincerely,
Don Siegel
Call for Papers
Technology Transfer Society (T2S) Meetings
Georgia Institute of Technology
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Atlanta</st1:city>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Georgia</st1:country-region></st1:place>
Wednesday, September 27 – Friday, September 29, 2006
The Technology Transfer Society (T2S) will hold its 2006 annual meetings and conference at the Georgia Tech Hotel and <st1:placename w:st="on">Conference</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">Center</st1:placetype>, <st1:city w:st="on">Atlanta</st1:city>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Georgia</st1:country-region>, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">USA</st1:country-region></st1:place>, September 27-29, 2006. The theme of the conference is Next Generation Innovation: New Approaches and Policy Designs. Particular areas of interest include:
· New Developments in University-Industry Relationships
· Assessing Multidisciplinary Science Centers
· Innovations in University-based Technical Assistance
· New Strategies for Technology-Based Local and Regional Economic Development
· Technology Transfer to and from the Public Sector
· Innovations in Technology-Based Entrepreneurship Policies and Programs
· Linking Technology Development to Societal Outcomes
· Fostering Creative Knowledge Environments and Organizations for Science and Technology
· Trajectories for Emerging Technologies – Insights from and for Bio, Nano, and Other New Technologies
· New Methods and Tools for Assessing Technology Transfer
· International Developments and Linkages in Technology Transfer
Those wishing to organize and chair a session related to one of the above areas of interest, or to offer a relevant new topic, should submit a proposal (title of the session, brief description of the session, and names, affiliations, and email addresses of the three paper presenters).
Those wishing to present a paper that fits within one of the above areas of interest, should submit an abstract (title of the paper, 100 to 150 words description, area of interest to which the paper relates, and presenter affiliation and email information).
All session proposals, paper proposals and abstracts should be submitted electronically not later than Friday, June 15th, 2006 to t2s2006@pubpolicy.gatech.edu
The 2006 T2S Meetings will be organized by the Georgia Tech School of Public Policy in conjunction with Georgia Tech Economic Development and Technology Ventures. More information about the 2006 meetings and conference, including registration information, will soon be posted on the Society's website: http://www.t2society.org
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First and Last Reminder:
The Monieson Centre at Queen's University School of Business is hosting a doctoral consortium that may be of interest to Ph.D. students conducting knowledge management-related research. The Fifth Annual Knowledge Management Doctoral Consortium will run from November 11-13, 2006 in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Kingston</st1:city>, <st1:state w:st="on">Ontario</st1:state>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Canada</st1:country-region></st1:place>. We are currently accepting submissions from doctoral students in the early-to-middle phases of their dissertation research.
The submission deadline is June 23, 2006.
The Monieson Centre will cover all expenses related to meals and accommodation, and will assist with travel expenses for those students selected as Knowledge Management (KM) Doctoral Consortium participants. Attendance is by invitation only, and is limited to ten students.
The Consortium provides Ph.D. students with an opportunity to share and discuss their research with peers and distinguished faculty discussants. Each year, high calibre students and academics from across North America and <st1:place w:st="on">Europe</st1:place> meet to discuss research and exchange ideas. Last year's
faculty discussants included Susan Jackson, <st1:placename w:st="on">Rutgers</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype>; Lynne Markus of <st1:placename w:st="on">Bentley</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">College</st1:placetype>; Michael Zack of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Northeastern</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype></st1:place>, and Yolande Chan, of Queen's University.
For more information, please refer to the Call for Papers:
http://business.queensu.ca/knowledge/events/docs/KMConsortium2006CallForPapers.pdf
If you have any questions, please contact us. We look forward to receiving this year's submissions.
Best regards,
Dany Di Tullio
dditullio@business.queensu.ca
Maggie Matear
mmatear@business.queensu.ca
Knowledge Management Consortium Co-Chairs
The Monieson Centre
Queen's <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placetype w:st="on">School</st1:placetype> of <st1:placename w:st="on">Business</st1:placename></st1:place>
Goodes Hall, Room 446, <st1:street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">143 Union Street</st1:address></st1:street>
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Kingston</st1:city>, <st1:state w:st="on">Ontario</st1:state> <st1:postalcode w:st="on">K7L 3N6</st1:postalcode></st1:place>
<st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">CANADA</st1:place></st1:country-region>
http://www.business.queensu.ca/knowledge/
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Research Discussions:
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Dear all,
I am developing materials for an undergraduate course on 'Creativity & Innovation'. I am posting this request to ask for your suggestions - any books/resources/hands-on-activities that you recommend? Also, is there a course outline that you are willing to share?
You could email me directly at: assudanir@xavier.edu
I'll be more than happy to compile the responses that I receive on this request and will be happy to share with interested colleagues.
Many thanks.
Rashmi
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Drew Gold, Ph.D.
Founder and President
DTG Enterprises, LLC
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drew@dtgenterprises.com
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