・プロボストを機構長としる総長直下の独立した組織
・各領域の専門家集団が豊富なビジネス経験に基づき、各企業の経営戦略に合致した共創活動をプランニング
・学内の産学連携部門と有機的に連携して全学で産学共創をバックアップ
・2023年4月より事業開発機能の強化により、社会ニーズや企業の事業化戦略に沿った事業開発の視点を強化し、大型共同研究提携の組成や研究成果の企業への橋渡し/事業化の加速を推進
・With a provost at the helm, the independent office reports directly to the university president. This structure enables quick decision making and provides a framework for the entire university to join forces in tackling open innovation.
・Teams of specialists in a variety of fields leverage their rich business experience to map out the activities that lead to new value creation with an eye to the business strategy of each company.
・By organically connecting with the industry-academia collaboration function of the university, the office enables a unified effort by the entire university in support of co-creation initiatives between industry and academia.