Federal agencies and universities in the US promote interdisciplinary research because it
presumably spurs transformative, innovative science. Using data on almost 900 research …

Although academics are increasingly engaging with businesses, some fundamental aspects
of this phenomenon (ie, their motivations, decision-making approaches, and the interplay …

Formal university technology transfer mechanisms, through licensing agreements, research
joint ventures, and university-based startups, have attracted considerable attention in the …

Innovation has powered America's economy, creating good jobs and a high standard of
living. Yet, the US share of innovation-based industries is in decline, jeopardizing our status …

Based on a representative national sample of 1564 academic researchers, we investigate
the impacts of research grants and contracts on the nature and extent of faculty research and …

Do men and women academic faculty vary in their research collaboration patterns and
strategies? This straightforward question does not lend itself to a straightforward answer. A …

For at least a decade, US funding agencies and university campuses have promoted the
expansion of interdisciplinary research. At the same time, federal and local programs have …

Purpose–Knowledge and technology transfer (KTT) and particularly academic
entrepreneurship (Klofsten and Jones-Evans, 2000) are indispensable for economic growth …

Research on gender and workplace decision-making tends to address either supply-side
disparities between men's and women's human and social capital, or demand-side …

This paper uses data from a national survey of academic researchers in the US to detect
how different types of university research centers affect individual-level university–industry …