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With increasing numbers of young people participating in higher education in Ireland and a heavy reliance of higher education institutions on state funding, the introduction of an alternative finance system for Ireland has been muted over the past number of years. However, no study has been...
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Recent changes in the funding and governance of research universities have attempted to make them more strategically … organisations is limited by the inherent uncertainty of research processes and results, and the dominant influence of scientific … communities on research priorities and evaluation standards. Insofar as universities are able to exercise discretion over resource …
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Existing research argues that the keys to generating industry-relevant knowledge are interdisciplinary and networked … research. The aim of this paper is to address statistically whether interdisciplinary and networked research are related to a … identify several factors that relate to idea generation. In different types of research networks, we find a positive connection …
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Does heterogeneity in the educational backgrounds of the founders matter for firm success? Are team foundations more successful than single entrepreneurs? These questions are analysed using data on academic spinoffs in Germany. Firm success is measured by employment growth. I find that team...
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Interdisciplinary research (IDR) is a widely applied research approach, combing the efforts of multiple academic … disciplines to work on complex problems. Within transdisciplinary research (TDR), non-academic stakeholders participate in the … project and offer hands-on experience to the research. These integrative approaches are praised for the ability for addressing …
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This paper examines how Sweden and the United States have been impacted by philanthropic activities, commercialization of university-based knowledge and international entrepreneurship. The analysis comprises a detailed case study of Swedish and U.S. universities, as well as a statistical...
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"How do university finances really work? From flagship public research universities to small, private liberal arts … university really pay for itself? Why do tuition and fees rise so fast? Why do universities lose money on research? Do most …
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In der Forschung und der technologischen Entwicklung fällt die Europäische Union immer weiter gegen ihre … in den Bereichen der industriellen Forschung, Entwicklung und Innovation. Wie die Analyse zeigt, bleibt die sächsische …
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