In the knowledge society, universities are asked to contribute to regional development and
economic growth through the direct exploitation of research products and, indirectly, through …

As a direct result of the increased significance of knowledge in the various endeavours
attempting to implement the triple helix model, higher education institutions have assumed a …

Based on planned behavior theory (TPB), this study aims to explore the direct or indirect
impacts of entrepreneurship education on entrepreneurial intentions through …

This paper defines and analyses incubators that mainly support start-ups with a significant
social impact. In 2016, a survey was conducted on the 162 incubators active in Italy, and a …

The active contribution of academic institutions to the technological, social and economic
development of societies is of increasing importance. To better understand this contribution …

Purpose Entrepreneurship Education (EE) is increasing throughout the world. In 2012, the
Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research (MIUR) financed Contamination Labs …

The emergence of a sharing revolution is leading to a new societal system of collaboration
enabled by digital technologies. Although sharing-based initiatives are re-shaping …

Purpose Emerging digital ventures and related breakthrough innovations result in new
challenges for the development of entrepreneurial competences and demand new …

While most participants benefit from action-oriented entrepreneurship training, such
programs can paradoxically also have negative effects. Training programs in which …

Entrepreneurial ecosystems are increasingly gaining traction as influential mechanisms that
can enable entrepreneurial behaviour. In this regard, much work has been done with …