In a world where global challenges demand urgent solutions, traditional academic research often struggles to deliver timely and impactful outcomes. Research Acceleration: Strategies and Tools for Impactful Academia provides a comprehensive framework for transforming the research process, empowering individuals, institutions, and stakeholders to achieve greater efficiency, relevance, and societal impact.
Drawing on over two decades of experience in innovation development, policymaking, international organizations, and academia, the author presents actionable insights and proven strategies for accelerating research. From generating transformative ideas to disseminating findings that influence policy, drive innovation, and foster sustainable change, this book emphasizes the critical need for research acceleration, particularly in fields such as management, tourism, hospitality, and the social sciences.
Research Acceleration delves into key areas, including:
- The importance of accelerating research
- Strategies for embedding research acceleration into institutional frameworks
- Practical tactics to streamline and enhance the research process
- Cutting-edge approaches to disseminating and promoting research
- Proven formats for research events and activities
- The role of global collaborations and stakeholder engagement
- Translating research into broader societal and industry impacts
The author introduces innovative methodologies such as research idea crash tests, research acceleration events, commercialization reactors, and more, specifically designed to bridge the gap between academic inquiry and real-world applications. Whether you are an academic, administrator, policymaker, or industry professional, this book equips you with the tools and knowledge needed to accelerate research and achieve transformative outcomes.
Packed with case studies, best practices, and examples of research acceleration initiatives, Research Acceleration is both a call to action and a practical guide for creating a dynamic research ecosystem that fosters innovation, inclusivity, and progress.
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