Academic startups are thought to locate in their parent university's home region because
being in the vicinity of a university provides cost advantages in accessing academic …

University entrepreneurial ecosystems are increasingly important in facilitating innovation
and entrepreneurial opportunities in today's knowledge-based economies. However, we …

The influence of the university department upon spin-off venture evolution is complex and
dynamic. We examine how the university department context influences the spin-off process …

The structure of the book and the organisation of material within chapters are well thought
out with the authors skilfully weaving empirical material from diverse sources into an easily …

The extant literature highlights that environmental conditions, during the creation phase,
imprint on a start-up's survival and growth. However, there are few studies that explore the …

The economics literature provides rich evidence on the convergence between the
institutional factors and individual-level characteristics influencing the involvement of …

Universities are key actors within the entrepreneurial ecosystems. A positive spillover of their
knowledge creation and dissemination activity is the establishment of academic spinoffs …

With an increasing focus on the knowledge and service economies, it is important to
understand the role that entrepreneurial universities play through collaboration in policy …

In this paper, we analyze the extent to which University-Level Support Mechanisms (ULSMs)
and Local-Context Support Mechanisms (LCSMs) complement or substitute for each other in …

While non-US scholars and academic disciplines other than higher education have given
great consideration to the relationships among universities, cities, and economic …