KTH Royal Institute of Technology’s strategic partnerships for societal impact

Discover the transformative journey of KTH Royal Institute of Technology as it leverages strategic partnerships to drive collaboration and societal impact. Founded on the principles of innovation and societal relevance, KTH prioritises collaboration with private and public sector stakeholders to create breakthroughs and social benefits locally, regionally, nationally, and globally.

Guided by a six-year development plan, KTH focuses on five key areas to enhance collaboration and partnerships, including developing strategic alliances, increasing staff mobility, incentivising collaboration, implementing internal support mechanisms, and integrating collaboration into research and education planning.

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There are four additional case studies in this collection:

• From missed opportunities to strategic partnerships: How University of Bristol transformed its partnerships approach
• University of Nevada, Reno’s path to transformative university-industry partnerships
• Australian National University’s vision for collective impact through strategic partnerships
• Innovative governance for knowledge transfer in Ca’ Foscari University of Venice

This case study is based on the 2022 UIIN Conference submission by Johan Blaus, Director Strategic Partnerships at KTH Royal Institute of Technology.