Compatibility of Concepts of Entrepreneurial University and Open Access

Aleksei Kelli, PhD Associate Professor of IP LawUniversity of Tartu, Estonia

15 March 2012Tartu, Estonia

From technology transfer to innovation support

University-level measures to facilitate knowledge utilization

Enhancement of knowledge management processes and competencies at academia

• Hazards to be avoided;

• International focus:– Cost of knowledge creation;– Concurrent exploitation;– Market size;

• Insufficient network access

Adoption of an appropriate incentive schemeProblems of institutional ownership

Challenges in designing incentive schemes

Open Access

How open is Open Access

Conclusions

• Entrepreneurial university and Open Access are both valuable concepts;

• The key issue is how we use them.

TänanThank you

Aleksei.Kelli@ut.ee