The impact of local knowledge bases on the creation of innovative start-ups in Italy

A Colombelli - Small Business Economics, 2016 - Springer
This paper aimed at investigating the relationship between the features of local knowledge
bases and the creation of innovative start-ups in Italy. The knowledge spillover theory of …

New firm formation and regional knowledge production modes: Italian evidence

A Colombelli, F Quatraro - Research Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
According to the knowledge-spillovers theory of entrepreneurship (KSTE), local knowledge
spillovers affect entrepreneurial dynamics, because of knowledge asymmetries and …

Innovative startups in Italy. Managerial challenges of knowledge spillovers effects on employment generation

G Barboza, A Capocchi - Journal of Knowledge Management, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to investigate the impact of knowledge spillover effects (KSE) on
employment levels using a sample of 245 Italian Innovative startup companies created as a …

Historical roots of regional entrepreneurship: The role of knowledge and creativity

A Del Monte, L Pennacchio - Small Business Economics, 2020 - Springer
This paper analyzes the historical factors that shape current levels and regional differences
in new firm formation in innovative industries. Drawing on the knowledge spillover theory of …

The role of industry variety in the creation of innovative start-ups in Italy

R Antonietti, F Gambarotto - Small Business Economics, 2020 - Springer
This paper aims to ascertain whether related and unrelated industry variety affects the
creation of innovative as opposed to other start-ups in Italian local labor market areas. The …

University knowledge and the creation of innovative start-ups: An analysis of the Italian case

N Ghio, M Guerini, C Rossi-Lamastra - Small Business Economics, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Grounding on the Knowledge Spillover Theory of Entrepreneurship, this paper
advances research on innovative start-ups by studying whether and how university …

Factors influencing entrepreneurial process and firm start-ups: evidence from central Greece

SJ Vliamos, NG Tzeremes - Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 2012 - Springer
Over the last two decades, technological changes have reformed business environment and
made entrepreneurial activity as the main channel behind knowledge spillovers and …

The relationship between origin and performance of innovative start-ups: The role of technological knowledge at founding

T Minola, D Hahn, L Cassia - Small Business Economics, 2021 - Springer
Abstract According to the Knowledge Spillover Theory of Entrepreneurship (KSTE), the
majority of innovative start-ups take advantage of the knowledge originated in incumbent …

The effect of human capital and networks on knowledge and innovation in SMEs 1

S Farace, F Mazzotta - Journal of Innovation Economics & Management, 2015 - cairn.info
This paper proposes a framework to analyze knowledge creation in traditional sectors and
empirically test innovation probability and intensity in small and medium firms (SMEs). The …

When computer science is not enough: universities knowledge specializations behind artificial intelligence startups in Italy

A Colombelli, E D'Amico, E Paolucci - The Journal of Technology Transfer, 2023 - Springer
This paper investigates the role of local knowledge specializations from universities in the
artificial intelligence (AI) startup creation process. The empirical analysis is grounded in the …