Stan Williams, a senior researcher of nanotechnology Hewlett Packard Laboratories, shall decide to extend the sponsorship of the company from California NanoSystems Institute to spend on internal R & D, finance or foreign universities. Illustrates the challenge of managing the firm-University promotes cooperation and the implications for national competitiveness. "Hide
by Lee Fleming, Marie Thursby, James Quinn Source: Harvard Business School 23 pages. Publication Date: November 25, 2005. Prod. #: 606045-PDF-ENG