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Clarifying Assessment Outcomes For A University-Based Technology Park, Joaquin Guerra Achem
Clarifying Assessment Outcomes For A University-Based Technology Park, Joaquin Guerra Achem
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
A private, nonprofit university in Mexico invested millions of U.S. dollars in a strategic initiative to build and operate technology-knowledge transfer parks (TKTP) with the mission of supporting the development of Mexican society's entrepreneurial capabilities. The university, however, lacked an assessment policy for gauging the effectiveness of the TKTP initiative. The purpose of this study was to explore stakeholder values about TKTP effectiveness in order to inform future assessment of TKTPs. The triple helix conceptual framework of collaboration between universities, business and industry, and government informed the design of this study. The central question for this study sought to clarify …