We provide a systematic review of the literature on academic engagement from 2011
onwards, which was the cut-off year of a previous review article published in Research …

Concerns have been raised that the growing emphasis on the commercial value of
academic research may have negative, unintended consequences, notably that it may have …

We argue that the current focus of the academic entrepreneurship literature, which is mostly
on patent-based activities such as spinouts and licensing, should be widened to also …

This paper employs the three concepts of 'gold'(financial rewards),'ribbon'(reputational/
career rewards) and 'puzzle'(intrinsic satisfaction) to examine the extrinsic and intrinsic …

We examine how the premature death of eminent life scientists alters the vitality of their
fields. While the flow of articles by collaborators into affected fields decreases after the death …

Based on the curricula vitae and survey responses of 443 academic scientists affiliated with
university research centers in the USA, we examine the longstanding assumption that …

This paper examines the different channels through which academic researchers interact
with industry and the factors that influence the researchers' engagement in a variety of …

We estimate the magnitude of spillovers generated by 112 academic “superstars” who died
prematurely and unexpectedly, thus providing an exogenous source of variation in the …

The results of this study provide insight into why some universities generate more new
companies to exploit their intellectual property than do others. We compare four different …

SCIENCE COMMANDS the attention of economists for at least three reasons. First and most
important, science is a source of growth. The lags between basic research and its economic …