Abstract Knowledge transfer consists of activities that aim to capture and transmit
knowledge, skills and competence from those who generate them to those who will …

Europe seems to be better at producing high-level knowledge than at converting it into socio-
economic benefits. In addition to the classical modes of transfer and dissemination of …

Patent citations to the research literature offer a way for identifying and comparing
contributions of scientific and technical knowledge to technological development. This case …

Background Effective transfer of knowledge from the research sector (higher education
institutions (HEIs) and public research organisations (PROs)) to other sectors for economic …

The transmission of knowledge between different entities is a central part of the concept of
the national innovation system introduced by Lundvall. As knowledge in general is a …

This paper addresses the pattern of knowledge flows as indicated by patent citations
between European regions. Our findings support the hypothesis that there are important …

This paper introduces a citation-based metholodology to characterize and measure the
magnitude and intensity of knowledge flows and knowledge spillovers from the public …

This paper analyses patterns of science co-operation by 28 EU member countries,
Switzerland and Norway in the period 1993-2017. The analysis is based on 15.645 million …

In this dissertation, we analyze the different aspects of knowledge spillovers with special
emphasis on the use of patent citations as an indicator of knowledge flows. The first part of …

This study analyses the changing effect of physical distance and territorial borders (regional,
national, language) on the intensity of research collaboration across European regions …