Universities are widely recognized as a critical source of technological innovation and are
heralded for the entrepreneurial ventures cultivated within their walls. To date, most …

Many universities are actively promoting academic entrepreneurship. Following Grimaldi et
al. 2011, we define academic entre-preneurship as a university's engagement in the …

The literature on university entrepreneurship is rapidly expanding, in both the United States
and Europe. Since the literature is also fairly fragmented, however, we submit that it is time …

For the past number of years, academic entrepreneurship has become one of the most
widely studied topics in the entrepreneurship literature. Yet, despite all the research that has …

A recent call has urged to broaden the conceptualization of university entrepreneurship in
order to appreciate the heterogeneity of contexts and actors involved in the process of …

Academic entrepreneurship, the establishment of new companies based on technologies
derived from university research, is a well-recognized driver of regional and national …

The choice of university faculty to engage in academic entrepreneurship—the establishment
and management of a university spinoff company—is a critical component of university …

Abstract A recent National Research Council (NRC) report (2011) recommends that
universities must craft policies and allocate resources to enable more university startups …

Scholars have traditionally assumed the establishment and management of university
spinoffs are guided by growth and the pursuit of profit. However, few studies have examined …

It is increasingly expected that universities, besides research and teaching, should perform a
third task as regional engines of innovation and economic growth. This paper discusses the …