University rankings are increasingly adopted for academic comparison and success
quantification, even to establish performance-based criteria for funding assignment …

Universities and other knowledge institutions have quickly come to be seen as central to
smart specialisation. However, their exact role in Research and Innovation Strategies for …

With growing pressure to contribute to their region's development, universities are
increasingly called upon to engage dynamically in innovation policy-making and …

Universities are crucial organizations in the knowledge society. As such, a new social
contract between academia and society is being developed, inducing significant dynamics …

In an attempt to overcome the impact of the economic crisis that emerged in 2007–2008, the
triple helix model (THM) is increasingly being used as an inspiration source for local …

There is an increasing interest in and growing literature on place leadership, aimed at
answering diverse questions around the agents and/or institutions that lead regions to …

This study explores the relationship between mobility patterns, occupational choices and
performance outcomes of university graduates from metropolitan and peripheral areas. After …

The relevance of university-industry relationships to economic development is matched by
the prolific research work that has been carried out on the interaction between the academic …

This paper aims to review the evidence demonstrating the role of universities in the
knowledge diffusion function for Smart Specialisation strategies. It is not new if many experts …

University rankings are increasingly adopted for academic comparison and success
quantification, even to establish performance-based criteria for funding assignment …