THE THIRD MISSION OF UNIVERSITIES: CONSTRAINTS AND POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE CASE OF VIETNAM

Dr. Van Toan Dinh

doi:10.51594/ijmer.v3i4.222

THE THIRD MISSION OF UNIVERSITIES: CONSTRAINTS AND POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE CASE OF VIETNAM

Authors

Dr. Van Toan Dinh University of Economics and Business, Vietnam National University E4 Building, 144 Xuan Thuy Street, Cau Giay, District, Hanoi, 10000,

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51594/ijmer.v3i4.222

Abstract

This article researches current practices of several Vietnamese universities to fulfill their third mission. Analyzing results of major activities (such as technology transfer, research commercialization, and entrepreneurship) in 9 universities in the North of Vietnam from 2013 to 2018, the article identifies the limitations and suggests a number of governance policies to support universities in fulfilling their third mission in Vietnam’s current context.

Keywords: Third Mission, University, Entrepreneurial University, Technology Transfer, Commercialization.

Published

2021-05-17

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 4 (2021)

Section

Articles

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