Leveraging the Lab: How Pre-Founding R&D Collaboration Influences the Internationalization Timing of Academic Spin-Offs

A Walter, N Coviello, M Sienknecht… - … Theory and Practice, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Research shows that early internationalization is more likely when founders have
international and business-related experience. But what if experience was obtained in other …

Are born globals really born globals? The case of academic spin-offs with long development periods

IB Pettersen, AE Tobiassen - Journal of International Entrepreneurship, 2012 - Springer
Most research on the born global phenomenon investigates firms from the point of their legal
founding. Studies in the field of entrepreneurship show nonetheless that international firms …

Do they matter? The role of non-academics in the internationalization of academic spin-offs

N Franco-Leal, D Soetanto… - Journal of International …, 2016 - Springer
Internationalization and academic entrepreneurship have been receiving a lot of attention
not only in academic research but also in policy practice. While academic spin-offs suffer …

Academic spin-off activities and research performance: The mediating role of research collaboration

H Li, X Yang, X Cai - The Journal of Technology Transfer, 2022 - Springer
Studies on the effect of entrepreneurial activities on scientists' subsequent research
performance have reported mixed findings. Given the misalignment between spin-off …

Founders' prior shared international experience, time to first foreign market entry, and new venture performance

G Criaco, L Naldi, SA Zahra - Journal of Management, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
We examine the influence of founders' prior shared international experience on the timing of
their new ventures' first entry into foreign markets. We propose that this experience, which is …

Promoting entrepreneurial commitment: The benefits of interdisciplinarity

F Brodack, A Sinell - Technology Innovation Management Review, 2017 - timreview.ca
This article is the first to examine the relationship between interdisciplinarity and
entrepreneurial commitment in academic spin-offs. Building on literature on …

Are academic spin-offs more socially responsible? The influence of origin on entrepreneurial behaviors

J Xu, Y Dai - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2024 - Elsevier
Being continuity of public research, academic spin-offs may create value from a more public
perspective, which sets them apart from other firms. To explore diverse values created by …

Do academic spinoffs internationalize?

A Civera, M Meoli, S Vismara - The Journal of Technology Transfer, 2019 - Springer
Universities are key actors within the entrepreneurial ecosystems. A positive spillover of their
knowledge creation and dissemination activity is the establishment of academic spinoffs …

Origins and outcomes: The roles of spin-off founders and intellectual property in high-technology venture outcomes

JL Woolley - Academy of Management Discoveries, 2017 - journals.aom.org
Spin-off firms originate from several sources including universities, existing firms, and
government research centers. Thus far, work on spin-off activity has focused on factors that …

A double-edged sword? Founder Teams' prior international experience and INV international scale-up

N Hashai, SA Zahra - Journal of World Business, 2022 - Elsevier
We examine the effect of international new ventures'(INVs) congenital knowledge inherited
from their founding teams vs. their experiential knowledge gained through learning by doing …