Ambos, Tina C.; Mäkelä, Kristiina; Birkinshaw, Julian; … - In: Journal of Management Studies 45 (2008) 8, pp. 1424-1447
We examine the tensions that make it difficult for a research-oriented university to achieve commercial outcomes. Building on the organizational ambidexterity literature, we specify the nature of the tensions (between academic and commercially-oriented activities) at both organizational and...