The creation of new products from the bonding between science and industry incorporates
aspects that can be reviewed based on the nature of the academy-business bonds, the …

The term knowledge is identified concerning theoretical or practical comprehension as well
as expertise and skills gained by experience and/or through education of a subject. Lundvall …

This study argues that the representation of interactive processes within the National
Innovation System (NIS) is incomplete without taking into the social structures that underlie …

This paper provides an empirical account of the case of Taiwan in her innovative efforts in
the herbal medicine sector through scientific and technological development. This study …

Purpose: This work tests the use of social network analysis (SNA) as a new methodological
approach to better understand university–industry (U–I) relationships in the context of …

The increased attention of policymakers and researchers to the concept of innovation
systems in recent decades has led to an increase in studies in this field and, consequently …

The aim of this work is to give an overview of the use of social network analysis in the study
of university industry relations. The structure of networks can be analysed through the lens of …

Universities have become a strategic element in the innovation process. Knowledge-based
innovation makes them key players for the economic and social development of their …

Since the launch of the European Commission's 6th Framework Programme, the importance
of instrumental institutions called 'research infrastructures'(RIs) has played an increasing …

Literature maintains that the role of universities has shifted from pure knowledge
dissemination organisations into the key intermediaries of technology commercialisation …