Table of Contents for Cosmopolitan Scientists

Cosmopolitan Scientists
How a Global Policy of Commercialization Became Japanese
Nahoko Kameo

Acknowledgments

1.Global Policy, Inhabited Institutionalism, and Commercialization of Research

2.Commercialization of University Research in the U.S. and Japan

3.The Good Old Days: Trust and Ties before the Japanese Bayh-Dole Act

4.Ambiguity and Loose Coupling: The Gravitational Pull of the Old Practices

5.Institutional Travelers: Japanese University Scientists as Cosmopolitans

6.A "Japanese" Collaboration

7.Conclusion: Variation as Institutionalization

Appendix: A Confessional Tale of Theory, Methods, and Positionality

Notes

References

Index

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