华东师范大学学报(教育科学版) ›› 2025, Vol. 43 ›› Issue (11): 13-23.doi: 10.16382/j.cnki.1000-5560.2025.11.002

• 职业教育 • 上一篇    下一篇

校企合作研发对专利创新质量的影响——基于国家级“小巨人”企业专利数据的实证研究

张文杰1, 朱琼2, 刘雅旋2   

  1. 1. 北京外国语大学教育学院,北京 100089
    2. 北京大学教育经济研究所,北京 100871
  • 接受日期:2025-08-04 出版日期:2025-11-01 发布日期:2025-11-03
  • 基金资助:
    教育部人文社会科学研究青年基金项目“新型高等教育机构空间布局及其对产业结构优化升级的影响——基于新技术供需匹配的视角”(24YJC880176);教育部人文社会科学研究青年基金项目“高等教育空间布局促进区域创新的机制研究”(23YJC880163)。

Impact of University-Enterprise Collaborative R&D on Patent Innovation Quality: Evidence from National “Little Giant” Enterprises

Wenjie Zhang1, Qiong Zhu2, Yaxuan Liu2   

  1. 1. Graduate School of Education, Beijing Foreign Studies University, Beijing 100089, China
    2. Institute of Economics of Education, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China
  • Accepted:2025-08-04 Online:2025-11-01 Published:2025-11-03

摘要:

近年来,校企合作研发已愈发成为提升企业尤其是中小企业创新质量的重要途径。尽管如此,学术界对于校企合作研发如何支撑中小企业专利创新尚缺乏深入探讨。本研究基于国家级专精特新“小巨人”企业发明授权专利,探讨校企合作研发对专利创新质量的影响。研究发现:(1)校企合作研发能显著提升专利的创新质量。(2)这一效应主要通过加强高校与企业间的信息共享机制实现。(3)当合作高校为“211”高校、理工科高校、综合类高校,以及“小巨人”企业为大中规模、位于东部地区时,校企合作研发对专利创新质量的提升更有效。(4)企业与多个高校的广泛合作研发有助于获得更多信息,促进知识流动与专利质量的提升,而持续与单一高校合作会抑制专利创新质量。研究呈现了“小巨人”企业与高校合作研发的现状及其影响机制,对提升“小巨人”企业与高校合作实效具有重要意义。

关键词: 校企合作研发, 专利创新质量, 信息共享, 国家级专精特新“小巨人”企业

Abstract:

In recent years, university-enterprise collaborative research and development (R&D) has emerged as a key strategy for enhancing innovation quality, particularly among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). However, there is limited in-depth research in the academic literature regarding the role of university-enterprise collaboration in driving patent innovation within national “Little Giant” enterprises. This study examines the impact of university-enterprise collaborative R&D on patent innovation quality, based on invention patents granted to “Little Giant” enterprises. The key findings are as follows. First, university-enterprise collaborative R&D significantly enhances the innovation quality of patents. Second, it improves patent innovation quality by facilitating information sharing between universities and enterprises. Third, “Little Giant” enterprises collaborating with “211” universities, science and engineering or comprehensive institutions, and those that are medium to large-sized or located in eastern regions, gain greater benefits from university-enterprise collaborative R&D. Finally, extensive collaborative R&D with multiple universities helps enterprises acquire a broader range of information, fostering knowledge flow and improving patent quality, whereas sustained collaboration with a single university may hinder patent innovation quality. This study provides insights into the current state and mechanisms of university–enterprise collaborative R&D, offering valuable implications for improving the effectiveness of such partnership.

Key words: university-enterprise collaborative R&D, innovation quality, information sharing, national "Little Giant" enterprises