In this paper, we investigate whether the cooperation with universities may stimulate the innovative performance of Italian firms. We use a dataset merging information from two different surveys carried out by the Bank of Italy between 2007 and 2010. We derive our results using a two-stage...

This paper is an in-memoriam homage to the eminent scholar Loet Leydesdorff written by some of his closest research partners, Triple Helix Journal's editors and Triple Helix Association’s representative. It revisits Loet Leydesdorff's main legacies, concerning those considered fundamental for...

Partnership between both public and private sectors has become an important strategy that governments establish and endorse for funding costly projects in particular. In essence, the collaborations between government and private enterprise purpose to attract investors and funding sources to...

Omnichannel strategies may be a creative solution to soften the competition between e-tailers and brick-and-mortar (B&M) retailers. This paper studies the coopetition partnership in omnichannel operations between an e-tailer and multiple B&M retailers under the buy-online-ship-from-store (BOFS)...

This paper examines how bilateral political tensions between the U.S. and other countries impact the innovation of US multinational corporations. The results suggest that strained political relations hinder collaboration among international inventors, reducing innovation outputs. Teams including...

Sovereign development funds (SDFs) and strategic investment funds (SIFs) have become increasingly important investment vehicles for sustainable development. This paper explores how the design and governance of these funds aligns institutional capital with large, long-term investments such as...

In recent years, universities have been expected to support entrepreneurship as part of the social ecosystem to bring economic and social development to regions and countries. Although there have been studies of the entrepreneurial behaviour of professors and literature on institutional...

European policy makers encourage close interorganizational collaboration of universities across national systems. The study at hand analyzes this development from the organizational level of specific Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) and their international network. Using a case study...