Research Theme
Exploring the mechanism of generating knowledge on science and technology and the social implementation by deep tech startups
Research Director
MAKI, Kanetaka
Faculty of Commerce, Graduate School of Business and Finance
Project Members
- MAKI, Kanetaka Associate Professor, Faculty of Commerce, Graduate School of Business and Finance
- OHMORI, Shunichi Associate Professor, Faculty of Science and Engineering, School of Creative Science and Engineering
- OSANAI, Atsushi Professor, Faculty of Commerce, Graduate School of Business and Finance
- SAITO, Kenji Professor, Faculty of Commerce, Graduate School of Business and Finance
- MISAKI, Daigo
- OTSUKI, Kazufumi
- TAKASAKI, Tomoko
- TANIGUCHI, Takahito
- YANAGIHARA, Naoto
Research Keywords
Science Technology Entrepreneurship Innovation
Research Summary
The scientific and technological knowledge generated by research institutions centered on universities is the source of knowledge for the creation of new businesses. This institute investigates how knowledge about science and technology is produced in research institutions, and how industries, including startups, are generated from this produced knowledge, using a multifaceted research methodology.
The specific themes being considered include:
- Research on star scientists and innovation in Japan
- Studies on ecosystems for creating new businesses from science and technology
- Analysis of success factors for university-based startups
- Analysis of finance structures for creating deep tech
- Examination of methods for developing talent that creates innovation
- Recommendations for innovation policy
- Utilization of field experiments for innovation
By examining these research topics, the institute aims to clarify the mechanisms for creating new industries using science and technology. The results of this research will provide policy implications for science and technology innovation policy in our country, as well as offer insights that can be used in decision-making regarding management for large companies involved in startups and open innovation.