This article examines how knowledge transfer (KT) indicators affect analyses on efficiency in
the Higher Education sector, taking into account the characteristics of the Higher Education …

Firms and economic policy makers need an enhanced understanding of universities, in
terms of what academics value and how they interact, if they are to enhance collaboration …

Purpose of this paper: This paper examines the past and present of the university spin-off
(USO) phenomenon by identifying research findings and synthesizing different spin-off …

This paper identifies different university spin-off (USO) roles related to resource interaction
among business parties. It does so by mapping how USOs become part of business …

As an introduction to the special issue on “emerging nanotechnologies”, this paper puts in
perspective contemporary debates and challenges about nanotechnology. It presents an …

Abstract University Spin-Offs (USOs) are important contributors to regional innovation,
productivity and job creation; however, their failure rates remain very high. While studies …

Although teams play a crucial role in academic spin-offs, research on this topic is still in its
early stage. To stimulate discussion and encourage further studies, this paper offers a much …

Purpose–This study analyses the role of social networks and their effects on academics'
entrepreneurial intentions (AEI), from an academic cognitive perspective. Specifically, the …

Can the concept of speciation explain evidence on how technologies branch and advance?
Can evidence on innovation through spin-off usefully inform the concept of speciation …

New technology-based firms aim to create commercially successful products and services
based on new technology. For example a startup company may be founded to …