Research
And
thought leadership
The i2I suite of programs translates decades of research, expertise and thought-leadership into impactful programming matched to the needs of the Canadian innovation system. On-going inquiry by i2I faculty and collaborators contributes to a growing and evolving evidence-base that lends insight and guidance into the unique challenges and opportunities of science-based organizations, entrepreneurship and ecosystems.
Featured Publications
Selected Publications
2022 - 2023
- Bazan et al., “Effect of the university’s entrepreneurial orientation on the academic’s entrepreneurial propensity,” Industry and Higher Education, July 2022
- Gagne, C. et al., “Developing indicators of open innovation event outcomes” International Journal of Innovation Management 27 (No. 3)
- Alves Scaliza, J.A. et al., “Relationships among organizational culture, open innovation, innovative ecosystems, and performance of firms: Evidence from an emerging economy context,” Journal of Business Research 140 264-279, Feb 2022
- Bazan, C., “Effect of the University’s Environment and Support System on Subjective Social Norms” Sage Open, Oct-Dec 2022
2020 - 2021
- Datta et al., “Effect of gender role identity on the entrepreneurial intention of university students” J. Small Business & Ent., Vol. 34, Oct 2021
- Kouloukoui, D. et al. “Factors influencing the perception of exposure to climate risks: evidence from the world’s largest carbon-intensive industries,” Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 306 July 2021.
- Thomas, J. et al., “Endowing university spin-offs pre-formation: Entrepreneurial capabilities for scientist-entrepreneurs” Technovation, Vol. 96-97, Aug-Sep 2020.
2018 - 2019
- Thomas, J. et al., “Impact of regional systems of innovation on the formation of university spin-offs by biomedical start scientists,” Int. J. Entrepreneurship and Small Business, Vol. 37, No. 2, 2019.
- Bazan et al., “Effect of the university in the entrepreneurial intention of female students” Int. J. Ent. Knowledge, Vol.7 No. 2, Dec 2019
- Bazan, C., “From Lab Bench to Store Shelves…” J. Eng. & Tech Mgmt, Vol. 53, Jul-Sep 2019
- Veilleux, S. et al., “Profitable growth through international high-technology product and market development” Int. J. Ent. and Small Business, Vol. 35 No. 3, 2018
- Veilleux, S. et al., “Opportunity recognition by international high-technology start-up and growth photonics firms” Int. J. Ent. & Innovation Mgmt, Vol. 22, No1/2, 2018
Archived
- Maine, E. et al., “Raising financing through strategic timing,” Nature Nanotechnology, Vol. 12, pp. 93-98 (2017).
- Maine, E. et al., “Radical innovation from the confluence of technologies: Innovation management strategies for the emerging nanobiotechnology industry” J. Eng. and Tech. Management, Vol. 32, pp. 1-25, Apr-Jun 2014.
- Maine, E. et al., “The emergence of the nanobiotechnology industry” Nature Nanotechnology, Vol. 9, pp. 2-5 (2014).
Webinars
Featured Webinar
The Clinician/Scientist Entrepreneurial Mindset: An Introduction to Innovation for Real-world Health Care Settings
June 2024
Having a positive impact on patients and the health system is the dream of many clinicians and researchers. Creating solutions for an identified gap or improvement in care and implementing them in real-world settings is a clear path to achieving that ambition.
Dr. Elicia Maine discusses how cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset will help clinicians and researchers translate their innovations into impact.
Additional Speakers: Dr. Darryl Knight (President, Providence Health) and Dr. Jesse Greiner (MD, Providence Health Care)
2024
Effectively Communicating the Impact of your Research
May 2024 – Braziller, Singh & Kan
Choosing a commercialization pathway for your innovation idea
May 2024 – Jon Thomas
2023
Business of Science (Nanomedicines Innovation Network)
May 2023 – Lubik & Goudarzi
2022
Accelerating Advanced Materials Innovation
June 2022 – Elicia Maine
Pitching your Innovation
May 2022 – Clay Braziller
2021
Session 1: Intro to Business Models
July 2021 – Jon Thomas
Session 2: Science-Based Business Models
July 2021 – Sarah Lubik
Session 3: i2I Alumni Panel
August 2021 – Various Speakers
From Science to Entrepreneurship
Nov 2021 – Various Speakers
2020
Developing an Entrepreneurial Mindset
February 2020 – Elicia Maine