Research Article

An Empirical Analysis of Technology Transfer of National R&D Projects in South Korea

Table 2

The categories of the variables and the details.

Independent variableType of research organization (a)Government-funded research institutes (1), industry (2), and universities (3)
R&D type (b)Basic research (1), applied research (2), and development research (3)
Lead-time from the completion of R&D to technology transfer (c)0 years to 8 years

Dependent variableNumber of technology transfer cases (A)The contracts for the technology transfers during the above mentioned period
Royalties (B)The technology transfer related royalties, set with sections