The capitalization of knowledge is an emerging mode of production (Etzkowitz, 1983). Until
the past few decades, a sceptical view of firm formation was the taken-for-granted …

The evolution of the academia has been extensively studied. The first academic revolution
explained by Jencks and Riesman (1968) made research an additional function of the …

New knowledge with commercial potential is continually created in academic institutions.
How is it turned into economically valuable businesses? This paper argues that the transfer …

The development and evolution of any system–person, organization–nation depends on
how the system succeeds to bridge the gap between what the system knows and what the …

While science-based entrepreneurial firms are a key feature of the modern economy, our
insights into their organization and productivity remain limited. In particular, our …

Academic Entrepreneurs and their Role in 'Knowledge' Transfer Page 1 STEEP Discussion
Paper No 37 Academic Entrepreneurs and their Role in 'Knowledge' Transfer Katalin …

This book is an authoritative confirmation of the critical role that knowledge plays in
economic transformation. It is an indispensable roadmap for new research programmes and …

Knowledge is recognized as a crucial element of economic growth in addition to physical
capital and labor. Knowledge can be transformed into products and processes and is, in this …

The authors are the Guest Editors of this special issue. Manlio Del Giudice is Professor of
Corporate Organization, Faculty of Management Education, University of Naples 'Suor …

The paper contributes to the policy discussion on the new, entrepreneurial role of
universities in knowledge-based economies. Whereas most contributions on academic …