Michelle Walker
More Curiosity: What New Questions the Survey Prompted
After the analysis of the survey responses was complete, I found myself in a similar state of curiosity that I'd been in before the...
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Michelle Walker
- Feb 11, 2022
- 3 min
Q30, Q31, Q32, & Q33: Fundraising and Nonprofit Intellectual Property
Today’s survey data is all about whether nonprofits leverage their intellectual property assets to secure investments, like grants or...
Michelle Walker
- Feb 7, 2022
- 2 min
Q28 & Q29: Nonprofit Staff and Board Recruitment
My pre-survey reading also highlighted the less obvious marketplace opportunity of recruiting and retaining people talent (Bingham and...
Michelle Walker
- Feb 3, 2022
- 2 min
Q26 & 27: Nonprofit Scaling and Growth
My pre-survey reading opened my mind to the number of ways that intellectual property assets are used to expand market opportunities....
Michelle Walker
- Jan 28, 2022
- 3 min
Q22 & Q23: Nonprofit Earned Revenue
I was also curious to know if nonprofit organizations were using their intellectual property assets to generate revenues through their...
Michelle Walker
- Jan 23, 2022
- 3 min
Q18, Q19, Q20 & Q21: Permissions Granted to Licensees
The nine organizations that license their intellectual property to other organizations were then asked a series of questions about...
Michelle Walker
- Jan 17, 2022
- 3 min
Q15, Q16 & Q17: Licensing IP to Others
One of the ways intellectual property assets create value is in the ability to license the right to use the intellectual property to...
Michelle Walker
- Jan 11, 2022
- 1 min
Q13 & Q14: Who Makes Strategic IP Decisions
All of the nonprofits were asked who is authorized to make decisions regarding the use of organization’s Intellectual Property on behalf...
Michelle Walker
- Jan 10, 2022
- 3 min
Q11 & Q12: Employee Creations and IP Ownership
Nonprofits were asked if employee of the organization hold the rights to any of the intellectual property in use by the organization....
Michelle Walker
- Nov 4, 2021
- 3 min
Q9 & Q10: Foundation Funding and IP Rights Retention
Image by: Andrea De Santis The next set of questions in the 2014 survey circled back to the ownership of the nonprofit’s intellectual...
Michelle Walker
- Aug 13, 2021
- 2 min
Book Club of One: Book Report 4
As capstones to my reading, these two texts helped to frame some key concepts that would move my nonprofit intellectual property...
Michelle Walker
- Aug 11, 2021
- 1 min
Book Club of One: Book Report 3
I really had no idea what reading about open innovation might be about, other than I thought it was loosely connected to the ideas of...
Michelle Walker
- Aug 5, 2021
- 2 min
Book Club of One: Book Report 1
I started my reading with Burning the Ships: Transforming Your Company's Culture Through Intellectual Property Strategy. Marshall Phelps,...
Michelle Walker
- Aug 2, 2021
- 2 min
Growth Industry: Technology Transfer
The librarians at Indiana University sent some content my way that highlighted what I had experienced working at the University of...
Michelle Walker
- Jul 28, 2021
- 2 min
A Book Club of One
It occurred to me that maybe I was looking for too narrow of an idea. If intellectual property is one output of innovation in industry...
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