TTLV: Perfecting institutions to enhance the operational efficiency of spin-offs in Vietnamese universities

MASTER'S THESIS INFORMATION

1. Student's full name:DO THI THANH NGA2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: April 19, 1990

4. Place of birth: Tam Nong, Phu Tho

5. Decision to recognize students No. 1503/QD-XHNV-SDH dated August 6, 2012 of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi

6. Changes in training process: None

7. Thesis topic name:Perfecting institutions to enhance the operational efficiency of spin-offs in Vietnamese universities

8. Major: Science and Technology Management; Code: 60.34.72

9. Scientific advisor: Dr. Nguyen Van Hoc, Institute of Strategy and Policy on Science and Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology.

10. Summary of thesis results:

The thesis has added to the theoretical basis of spin-off in universities, showing the practical requirements in the formation and development of this type. It has surveyed and evaluated the current status of spin-off in universities in Vietnam. At the same time, it has proposed solutions to improve macro and micro institutions to create motivation for the development of spin-off enterprises in universities. Through the case study of the University of Natural Sciences, Natural Sciences Limited Liability Company, the author has made specific recommendations for the selected case study.

11. Practical applicability: The topic is completely applicable in practice with recommended solutions for spin-off businesses in universities in general as well as recommendations for the case study of the University of Natural Sciences.

12. Further research directions:

-Promote entrepreneurial spirit of university students

-Strategy for developing university-industry relationship

13. Published works related to the thesis:

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: DO THI THANH NGA 2. Sex: Female

3. Date of birth: April 19, 1990/1990 4. Place of birth: Xuan Quang-Tam Nong-Phu Tho

5. Admission decision number: 1503/QD-XHNV-SDH Dated: 6^thAugust 2012

6. Changes in academic process: No

7. Official thesis title: Perfecting institutions to enhance the performance of the spin-off in Vietnam's University.

8. Major: 9. Code:

10. Supervisors: Dr. Nguyen Van Hoc, National institute for science and technology policy and strategic studies, Ministry of Science and Technology, Vietnam

11. Summary of the findings of the thesis:

This thesis has added to the theoretical basis of spin-off in University, shown practical demands in the formation of this type of organization. It has also surveyed and evaluated the status of university's spin-offs in Vietnam at present, proposed institutional macro and micro solutions to create incentives for spin-off's development as well. Through the case study in Hanoi University of Science, Natural Sciences Limited Company, the writer has made specific recommendations for selected case studies.

12. Practical applicability, if any:

The outcome of the thesis are perfectly capable in terms of practical application thanks to recommended solutions for University;s spin-off company in general as well as recommendations for the case study in Hanoi University of Science.

13. Further research directions, if any:

- Fostering Student Entrepreneurship in University

- Strategies to Develop University – Industry linkages

14. Thesis-related publications: