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A Theoretical Analysis of the Role of Social Networks in Entrepreneurship
Leyden, Dennis Patrick; Link, Albert N.; Siegel, Donald S. - Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics - 2013
Entrepreneurship involves innovation and uncertainty. We outline a theory of entrepreneurship, which highlights the … importance of social networks in promoting innovation and reducing uncertainty. Our findings suggest that this “social” aspect of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010990965
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Models and Methods of University Technology Transfer
Link, Albert N.; Bradley, Samantha R.; Hayter, … - Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics - 2013
This paper argues that a linear model of technology transfer is no longer sufficient, or perhaps even no longer relevant, to account for the nuances and complexities of the technology transfer process that characterizes the ongoing commercialization activities of universities. Shortcomings of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010990967
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How can firm benefit from access to knowledge-intensive producer services?
Lööf, Hans; Nabavi, Pardis; Johansson, Börje - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2012
. Implementing a dynamic panel data approach on Swedish micro data, we test the separate and complementary effect of innovation and … innovators, temporary innovators and non-innovators. The results are consistent regardless of whether innovation efforts are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010885284
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Knowledge Absorption in the Development of Export Products
Warda, Peter; Johansson, Börje - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2014
In this paper we analyze how firms’ knowledge absorption capacity – given the knowledge environment – affects the development, adoption and introduction of new export products among Swedish manufacturing firms. Our model formulation builds on theoretical arguments which imply that firms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010885285
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Toward an Assessment of Impacts from U.S. Technology and Innovation Policies
Bozeman, Barry; Link, Albert N. - Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics - 2014
-Wydler Act of 1980, the R&E Tax Credit of 1981, the Small Business Innovation and Development Act of 1982, and the National …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010886041
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Toward a Theory of the Entrepreneurial Process
Leyden, Dennis Patrick; Link, Albert N. - Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics - 2014
, and then choose the innovation to pursue and map a search process to discover how to bring the innovation to fruition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010886042
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Competitive Advantages from University Research Parks
Link, Albert N. - Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics - 2014
The flow of knowledge from a university research park is not a new theme in the academic domain, but those studies that have focused on the prevalence of this phenomenon in the United States have been somewhat limited in the availability of data related to both the genesis of the park as well as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010886043
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On the Economic Impact of University Proof of Concept Centers
Link, Albert N.; Hayter, Christopher S. - Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics - 2014
University proof of concept centers (PoCCs) are an organizational innovation intended to improve the dissemination and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010888257
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Orsaker till och effekter av växande löneskillnader: Utbud av ny teknik och efterfrågan på kunskap
Lööf, Hans; Nabavi, Pardis - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2014
Lönespridningen bland OECD-länderna har ökat kontinuerligt under de senaste decennierna. Som förklaring anges bland annat ökad globalisering och handel, förändringar i den relativa efterfrågan och utbudet av arbetskraft samt institutionella förändringar, såsom fackföreningarnas roll...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945053
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Innovation and firm collaboration: An exploration of survey data.
Bjerke, Lina; Johansson, Sara - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2014
Recent literature on firm innovation emphasize the importance of combinations of different knowledge sources in … innovation processes. Moreover, the literature on firm collaboration has evolved stepwise: (1) knowledge networks tend to be … important. By using data from a survey on innovation and collaboration of 636 firms in the county of Jönköping, Sweden, we find …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945054