Knowledge flows from universities to the regional economy can take different forms ranging from formal research … collaborations to consultancy and informal personal connections. One of the knowledge communication channels drawing substantial …-offs and rarely considers the specificities of university entrepreneurship most notably the role of scientists as entrepreneurs …

This paper investigates regional sources of entrepreneurial opportunities of knowledge-intensive start-up activity …. Thereby it is investigated whether it makes a difference if the knowledge-intensive sector is a newly emerging industry … knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS) in East and West Germany in the 1990s. At the time of German re-unification in 1990 …

technological knowledge across regions affect the propensity of early-stage entrepreneurs to be export-oriented. Based on Spanish … higher flows of outward FDI or higher levels of accumulated knowledge at regional level has no impact. The results also show …). However, our paper adds to the extant literature on international entrepreneurship by analyzing the role of FDI at individual …

In the modern knowledge economy, Higher Education Institutions are being required to operate more entrepreneurially …, commercializing the results of their research and spinning out new, knowledge-based enterprises. However, the possibility to engage in … different patterns of academic knowledge commercialization in 90 Romanian universities, using the data collected by the Romanian …

necessity entrepreneurship (Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, 2004). The analysis refers to period 2004-2009 and takes into … nations (Djankov et.al., 2006) can also be attributed to direct measures of entrepreneurship and can be also grasped also in a … and Study on Entrepreneurship in Europe by Gallup for the European Commission. Single-linkage clustering will serve as a …

process and, in some cases, accounting for research-based knowledge externalities. In this paper the role of Knowledge … twofold. First is to provide insights on the role covered by KIBS as a second knowledge infrastructure. Second is to examine … the extent to which KIBS operate as bridges between the general purpose analytical knowledge produced by scientific …