What is translational medicine? This question has been vigorously debated by various constituencies for many years. One recent, encompassing definition of translational medicine was developed for the Strategic Plan in service of the American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (ASCPT).1,2 Not coincidentally, the ASCPT Strategic Plan was aptly entitled “Transforming Translation.”

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In this paper the effects of top management commitment on knowledge management activities has been analyzed. This research has been conducted as a case study in an academic environment. The data collection was carried out in the form of semistructured interview with an interview guide. This study shows the effects of knowledge management strategic plan developing in academia strategic plan on k...