The need for innovation and the ability to transfer knowledge to society and industry are
essential for the development of current economy. In this sense, universities play a crucial …

In recent years, universities have focused more on the creation of spin-off companies as a
means of transferring the knowledge generated by their research activities. At the same time …

University spinoffs (USOs) have remarkably strengthened the linkage between universities
and the industry. Number of technology patents and spinoffs coming out of university …

Purpose of this paper: Universities are now considered to be vital players in the process of
the transferring of knowledge, innovation and technology from the academic to the …

University spinoffs have remarkably strengthened the linkage between universities and
industry. The number of technology patents and spinoffs coming out of university research …

The characteristics and behaviour of university spin-off activity is an important subject in
economic and management studies literature. Such studies merit research because it is …

Background: Transfer of knowledge from academia to business is one of the crucial issues
for creating innovation. Creation of university spin-offs could significantly improve this …

This study examines factors that explain the creation of university spin-offs. The study
focuses on mechanisms that technology transfer offices (TTOs) and universities employ to …

Purpose–The paper is concerned with spin‐off firms and the process by which a new firm is
created and formed from a university. The objectives are to examine characteristics of firms …

The literature examining university spin-offs is expanding rapidly. While most studies have
examined the antecedents of spin-off creation at universities, the impact of spin-offs …