A tie is a tie? Gender and network positioning in life science inventor collaboration

KB Whittington - Research Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Collaborative relationships are an important anchor of innovative activity, and rates of
collaboration in science are on the rise. This research addresses differences in men's and …

Collaboration patterns and patenting: Exploring gender distinctions

Y Meng - Research Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
Drawing upon the theory of gender frame, the research on gender in science, and social
network studies, this paper focuses on the social mechanism of collaboration, specifically …

Women inventors in context: Disparities in patenting across academia and industry

KB Whittington, L Smith-Doerr - Gender & Society, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Explanations of productivity differences between men and women in science tend to focus
on the academic sector and the individual level. This article examines how variation in …

The mechanisms of collaboration in inventive teams: Composition, social networks, and geography

J Bercovitz, M Feldman - Research policy, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the composition of creative teams of academic scientists engaged in
inventive activity. Our data provides a unique opportunity to explore the links between team …

When birds of a feather don't flock together: Different scientists and the roles they play in biotech R&D alliances

AM Subramanian, K Lim, PH Soh - Research Policy, 2013 - Elsevier
A firm's ability to produce high-impact innovations depends upon the nature of its R&D
alliances as well as its composition of scientific human capital. The firm's scientific human …

Heterogeneity, brokerage, and innovative performance: Endogenous formation of collaborative inventor networks

JJ Lee - Organization Science, 2010 - pubsonline.informs.org
In this study, I examine how past performance influences the relative positions of actors in a
network and how the actor-level heterogeneity in quality mediates the often-demonstrated …

Collaborative benefits and coordination costs: Learning and capability development in science

M Onal Vural, L Dahlander… - Strategic …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
We examine the effects of team structure and experience on the impact of inventions
produced by scientific teams. Whereas multidisciplinary, collaborative teams have become …

[HTML][HTML] Forms and varieties of research and industry collaboration across disciplines

A Kotiranta, A Tahvanainen, A Kovalainen, S Poutanen - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Academic scientists' engagement with industry is a central mechanism in university-industry
knowledge transfer and the development of collaborative research. However, most empirical …

[图书][B] Mapping national knowledge networks: Scientists, firms, and institutions in biotechnology in the United States and France

M Gittelman - 2000 - search.proquest.com
This study investigates how national institutions influence innovation in a science-based
industry. The context is the biotechnology industry in the United States and France, two …

An organizational perspective to funding science: Collaborator novelty at DARPA

P Colatat - Research Policy, 2015 - Elsevier
Research funding is known to affect the rate and direction of scientific and inventive activity.
Most commonly, this is understood as occurring through the allocation of funds toward …