GLORAD

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Tongji

CDHK - Tongji

Skoltech

Skoltech

HSG

HSG - ITEM

Shanghai

Shanghai

Moscow

Moscow

St. Gallen

St. Gallen

GLORAD is the Center for Global R&D Management and Reverse Innovation with locations at Tongji University in Shanghai, China, the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland, and Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology in Moscow, Russia, and collaborations with researchers at the Technical University of Hamburg, Grenoble School of Management, George Washington University, CEIBS, Cologne University, Scuola Sant'Anna, Kaunas Technical University, and Tsinghua University.
GLORAD's Mission GLORAD's mission is to advance progress in science and management in the areas of international R&D management, global technology, and transnational innovation.
GLORAD's Research Focus GLORAD's principal research areas for the 2011-2015 period are:
  • R&D and innovation in China
  • transnational R&D management and organization
  • global innovation, incubation, and technology-based entrepreneurship
  • reverse innovation and indigenous innovation in emerging markets

GLORAD Researchers work on joint projects, activities and programs to further this mission. GLORAD Associates are researchers at other organizations, but collaborate and contribute to GLORAD projects. GLORAD Alumni are former GLORAD Researchers.

Results of GLORAD’s research are going into education, teaching, and publications, as well as actionable recommendations to partnering companies and organizations. It is one of the leading principles of the members of GLORAD that good research must be relevant, both to the academic community and to managers.