Challenge
Oxford Oracle was commissioned to provide a tailored combination of technology transfer training, in-depth analysis of technology and web conferences to strengthen entrepreneurship at a leading research university in South America.
The Oracle's Solution
Oxford Oracle met Javeriana's requirements with a four-phase programme, combining evaluation of five technologies developed by researchers, advanced training in licensing and technology transfer processes and market testing of the five technologies among potential global licensees and investors. Tailored combination of technology transfer training, in-depth analysis of the university's technologies, and a web-conference to strengthen entrepreneurship at the university. During this year-long project for a leading South American university, held both in South America and the UK, Oxford Oracle was commissioned to provide a tailored combination of technology transfer training, in-depth analysis of the university's technologies, and a web-conference to strengthen entrepreneurship at the university. Oxford Oracle met Javeriana's requirements with a four-phase programme over a 12-month period, combining a) evaluation of five technologies developed by researchers at the university, b) advanced training in licensing and technology transfer processes for eight delegates from the university, c) market-testing of the five technologies among potential licensees and investors in the global market place, and d) a three-day interactive web-conference to strengthen Javerianas entrepreneurial and innovation culture.
Consequential Impact
As a result of Oxford Oracle's work, the entrepreneurial and innovative culture at the university have been considerably strengthened.