The phrase "spur collaboration" is grammatically correct and commonly used in written English.
It means to encourage or promote cooperation and teamwork among individuals or groups. Here are a few examples of how you could use this phrase in a sentence: - "The company implemented a new team-building program to spur collaboration among its employees." - "The project leader's main goal was to spur collaboration between the different departments involved." - "The government hopes that this initiative will spur collaboration between academia and industry."
Drafting intellectual-property deals that protect inventors and spur collaboration remains tricky.
The pair also worked with the National Cancer Institute — which has made fighting cancer worldwide a priority — to develop a map of cancer researchers and program managers, a first-of-its-kind resource to help spur collaboration among international experts in the field.
The report calls for the creation of an NCATS-CTSA setering Comeasurable set metricsble metrics for success, manage a proposed "Innovations Fund" to spur collaboration both within and outside NIH, and direct collaboration between CTSAs.
Entire networks of YouTube creators have sprung up to spur collaboration and leverage the network effects that occur when various talented and popular YouTube personalities work on projects together and cross-promote one another.
Meanwhile, on the academic-funding front, in May 2013 the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation awarded Johns Hopkins a $1.2 million grant to spur collaboration between Peabody and the Krieger School specifically, to engage jointly appointed "bridge" professors with a foot on each campus.
How else can we spur collaboration?
The new competition, announced today by Cancer Research UK, the giant U.K. research charity, is meant to spur collaborations aimed at exploring untested but promising ideas.
The findings prompted the creation of fellowships to lure top-flight researchers and program grants to spur collaborations between researchers in academia and industry.
"The new competition, announced [that day] by Cancer Research UK, the giant U.K. research charity, is meant to spur collaborations aimed at exploring untested but promising ideas.
The new money should spur collaborations between scientists from Canada and other countries; the haplotype map project, for example, also involves significant contributions from the United States and the United Kingdom.
When I sat down with him shortly before his departure from the position, he told me that MOOCs can spark teaching innovation, spur collaborations with other universities, and extend Duke's global reach all for a relatively modest investment.
