Academic careers in Germany have been under debate for a while. We conduct a survey among postdocs in Germany, to …

offers an empirical examination of this question for a subpopulation of biomedical academic scientists who received research … change using individual-level panel data. We find that the biomedical scientists who eventually choose to found or join a for …

of a sample of 678 professors at 46 higher education institutions in Germany shows that a higher share of industry …

science. Based on a sample of more than 1,000 scientists at universities and public research institutes in Germany, this paper …

800 university scientists, our results show similar relationships for the United States and Germany. Faculty quality which … between university scientists and industry personnel. Moreover, most studies are limited to the United States, where the Bay … States and Germany where the equivalent of the Bay-Dole-Act has come into force only in 2002. Based on a sample of more than …

, suggesting that professional imprinting takes place in the early stages of a scientist’s academic career. Based on a sample of …), we find that scientists with industry-oriented co-authors are more likely to be involved with industry (personal peer … effect). Moreover, we find that the scientist’s involvement increases with the orientation of the scientist’s department …

mechanisms. There has, however, been little systematic research on how the mobility of university scientists influences their …. This paper therefore analyses the link between university scientists' technology transfer activities and their … a sample of more than 500 German university scientists, our results indicate that a substantial share of scientists …