Understanding audiences from industry sectors in knowledge exchange

TY - JOUR

T1 - Understanding audiences from industry sectors in knowledge exchange

AU - Prior, Suzanne

AU - Ballie, Jen

AU - Kearney, Gemma

AU - Maxwell, Deborah

PY - 2013

Y1 - 2013

N2 - This essay discusses the concept of Knowledge Exchange between industry and academia. In particular it focuses on ways in which academic organisations can learn about different industry sectors in order to identify potential Knowledge Exchange partners and how they operate. Three case studies of scoping approaches taken in the understanding of these audiences are presented followed by a discussion of their different strengths and weaknesses. This essay concludes with presentation of an initial framework for scoping and suggestions for where this work can be developed in the future.

AB - This essay discusses the concept of Knowledge Exchange between industry and academia. In particular it focuses on ways in which academic organisations can learn about different industry sectors in order to identify potential Knowledge Exchange partners and how they operate. Three case studies of scoping approaches taken in the understanding of these audiences are presented followed by a discussion of their different strengths and weaknesses. This essay concludes with presentation of an initial framework for scoping and suggestions for where this work can be developed in the future.

M3 - Article

VL - 10

JO - Participations

JF - Participations

IS - 2

ER -