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industry-academia collaboration
Cooperative activities between industry (businesses) and academic institutions (universities, research labs), such as joint research, technology transfer, and sponsored programs.
Usage
A key concept in Japanese science and technology policy. Government initiatives actively promote 産学連携 to accelerate innovation and technology transfer from universities to industry.
Common collocations
- 産学連携プロジェクト (industry-academia collaboration project)
- 産学連携を推進する (to promote industry-academia collaboration)
- 産学官連携 (industry-academia-government collaboration)
Similar words
- 産官学: industry-government-academia — the three-way version including government
Related Words
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産学協同 (industry-academia cooperation)