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Small business innovation: firm level evidence from Sweden

Andersson, Martin; Lööf, Hans - In: The Journal of Technology Transfer 37 (2012) 5, pp. 732-754

This paper examines innovation among very small firms and provides new insights into both internal and external determinants of patenting. Applying a non-linear panel data approach to about 160,000 observations on manufacturing firms in Sweden for the period 2000–2006, the following facts...

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Entrepreneurship research centers around the world: research orientation, knowledge transfer and performance

Cassia, Lucio; Massis, Alfredo; Meoli, Michele; Minola, … - In: The Journal of Technology Transfer 39 (2014) 3, pp. 376-392

This work investigates entrepreneurship research centers, and analyzes their research performance. Studies on the … determinants of performance of research centers have mainly focused on science and technology, while entrepreneurship has been so … far neglected. Through an analysis of 46 centers worldwide, we focus on entrepreneurship research and the role of centers …

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Parting the ivory curtain: understanding how universities support a diverse set of startups

Shah, Sonali; Pahnke, Emily - In: The Journal of Technology Transfer 39 (2014) 5, pp. 780-792

entrepreneurial ventures cultivated within their walls. To date, most research has focused on academic entrepreneurship—new ventures … contribution of modern universities. We propose a framework for understanding the full scope of university entrepreneurship and its … resources required to foster entrepreneurship from within the ivory tower. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media New York …

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Universities and the success of entrepreneurial ventures: evidence from the small business innovation research program

Siegel, Donald; Wessner, Charles - In: The Journal of Technology Transfer 37 (2012) 4, pp. 404-415

There has been little direct, systematic empirical analysis of the role that universities play in enhancing the success of entrepreneurial ventures. We attempt to fill this gap by analyzing data from the US SBIR program, a “set-aside” program that requires key federal agencies (e.g.,...

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Perceived chances for promotion among women associate professors in computing: individual, departmental, and entrepreneurial factors

Fox, Mary; Xiao, Wenbin - In: The Journal of Technology Transfer 38 (2013) 2, pp. 135-152

promotion to full professor and indicators of entrepreneurship, as part of key sets of individual and departmental independent …

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Proof of Concept Centers in the United States: an exploratory look

Bradley, Samantha; Hayter, Christopher; Link, Albert - In: The Journal of Technology Transfer 38 (2013) 4, pp. 349-381

In this paper we identify the population of 32 US university-related Proof of Concept Centers (PoCCs), and we present a model of technology development that identifies the economic role of PoCCs within that model. We examine the broad technology transfer challenges that PoCCs have been...

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Chinese technology transfer policy: the case of the national independent innovation demonstration zone of East Lake

Huang, Yongming; Audretsch, David; Hewitt, Megan - In: The Journal of Technology Transfer 38 (2013) 6, pp. 828-835

This paper analyzes the technology transfer policies that are being developed to reduce the regional disparities in economic growth in China. In particular, these technology transfer policies focus on increasing the innovative activity in central China, in order to spur economic development and...

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Entrepreneurship and innovation: public policy frameworks

Audretsch, David; Link, Albert - In: The Journal of Technology Transfer 37 (2012) 1, pp. 1-17

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Ready to leave the ivory tower?: Academic scientists’ appeal to work in the private sector

Fritsch, Michael; Krabel, Stefan - In: The Journal of Technology Transfer 37 (2012) 3, pp. 271-296

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The contribution of universities to growth: empirical evidence for Italy

Carree, Martin; Malva, Antonio; Santarelli, Enrico - In: The Journal of Technology Transfer 39 (2014) 3, pp. 393-414

New entrepreneurial ventures may represent a viable and effective mechanism to transform academic knowledge into regional economic growth. We test this notion for the Italian provinces between 2001 and 2006. We evaluate three outputs of academic activities: teaching, research and intellectual...

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