Academic entrepreneurship, the establishment of new companies based on technologies
derived from university research, is a well-recognized driver of regional and national …

The extant literature highlights that environmental conditions, during the creation phase,
imprint on a start-up's survival and growth. However, there are few studies that explore the …

Drawing on the academic entrepreneurship and regulatory focus theory literature, and
applying a multilevel perspective, this paper examines why university academics intend to …

The aim of this paper is to provide explanations for alternative growth patterns of university
spin-offs using qualitative research methods. By matching the willingness of academic …

In addition to typical university focus activities such as the education of students,
dissemination of faculty research findings through publications, and partnerships with …

This review aims to extend the application of economic knowledge to evidence supplied by
other research areas on the relationships between incentives, motivation and performance …

Several decades of research show that women are critical to the social and economic
development of society. Women's role in families and communities enables them to act as …

Over the past 30 years, university patenting has grown dramatically as a result of the US
Bayh–Dole Act (1980) and efforts among universities to encourage faculty to pursue …

This study contributes to the debate on whether close interaction with industry partners in
university–industry research collaborations (UICs) facilitates or hinders the acquisition of …

Academic spin-offs (ASOs)–firms whose business is the exploitation of research results
developed within the academic environment–are important elements of the technological …