The Partnership Between Science and Industry

Download or read book The Partnership Between Science and Industry written by Gavin Stewart and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For some time now it has been established British government policy to foster close links among scientists, government and industry. The author has assessed how successful this marriage between science and industry has been, paying close attention to: the effects of high profile initiatives, e.g. Foresight; conflict from establishing intellectual property, particularly among research scientsts, academic institutions and private sector partners; conflict of interest among funding partners, where more than one is needed.