Chapter 10 Beyond Research: Collaborative Research, Spin-off Companies, and other Commercial Activity

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Table of Contents v
3. Introduction/Preface vii
4. Acknowledgements xi
5. Overview of Postsecondary Education in Canada
6. The Legislative Framework of Postsecondary Education in Canada 3
7. The Role of the Federal Government in Postsecondary Education 17
8. The Role of the Provincial Government in Postsecondary Education 37
9. Institutional Governance
10. Governance and Administration of Postsecondary Institutions in Canada 57
11. Human Rights Issues in Postsecondary Education 79
12. Canadian Postsecondary Education Associations: A Vital Piece of the Postsecondary Governance Structure 113
13. Faculty and Students
14. Students 125
15. Faculty Employment at Canadian Postsecondary Institutions 167
16. Postsecondary Institutions and the Community
17. Complex Ventures: University Research, Intellectual Property, and Academic Freedom 193
18. Beyond Research: Collaborative Research, Spin-off Companies, and other Commercial Activity 213
19. Land Development Issues Applicable to Higher Education Institutions 231
20. Conclusion
21. Key and Emerging Issues in Canadian Higher Education Law 285
22. Provincial Regulation of Postsecondary Education 301
23. Bibliography 339
24. Contributors 369
25. Index 371