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Measuring Innovation Excellence: Measurement Framework for PWC’s Wheel of Innovation Excellence Concept

Skerlj, Tina - ToKnowPress

This article discusses and presents an approach to the development of an innovation measurement framework. Innovations … are vital for company’s long term success and therefore many theories and different innovation concepts exist. One of the … called PwC Wheel of Innovation Excellence. The goal of this article is to develop and presents a measurement framework for …

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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 …

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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...

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Human Capital, the Creative Class and Innovation in Polish Regions

Karasek, Aneta - ToKnowPress

‘creator’ of knowledge, so the paper presents human capital as a factor promoting innovation. The purpose of this paper is to … on the level of innovation displayed by Polish regions. Using the collected data, the relationship between existence of … the creative class and the level of innovation in Polish regions was analyzed. Data pertaining to the year 2012 has shown …

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Barriers to Knowledge Sharing in Medium-Sized Enterprises in Transition Economies

Vajjhala, Narasimha Rao; Hassan, Mohamed Hussein - ToKnowPress

Most of the studies carried out on identification of barriers to knowledge sharing have focused on developing and developed countries. The purpose of this study was to explore the barrier factors inhibiting knowledge sharing in small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in transition economies...

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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 …

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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 …

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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...

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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 …

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The Gender Gap in Federal and Private Support for Entrepreneurship

Gicheva, Dora; Link, Albert N. - Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics - 2015

-owned firm and a male-owned firm, both conducting research funded by the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, will …

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