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University Characteristics as Factor Affecting the Creation of University Spin-Offs

Hunady, Jan; Orviska, Marta; Pisar, Peter - 2018

. The paper aims to compare the characteristics of universities in European countries based on empirical data for 2465 … factors we applied logit and probit regression analysis. Our results strongly suggest that those universities which are …

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Firm Growth and the Spatial Impact of Geolocated External Factors

Duschl, Matthias; Schimke, Antje; Brenner, Thomas; … - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 234 (2014) 2-3, pp. 234-256

Summary This paper studies the relationship between firm growth and external factors. Externalities from related economic, public research and higher educational activities are traced back to specific locations in space. The spatial characteristics of their impact are examined within a...

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Globalizing Education in Times of Hyper-Nationalism, Rising Authoritarianism, and Shrinking Worldviews

Darian-Smith, Eve - In: New Global Studies 14 (2020) 1, pp. 47-68

Abstract With the global political tide pushing increasingly narrow state-framed worldviews there is a retrenchment of how people understand their relational place in, and connection to, the world. This essay argues that precisely because of the rise of hyper-nationalism (and accompanying...

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The Fall of the Post-Industrial, Post-Global, Post-Colonial World

Burocco, Laura - In: New Global Studies 14 (2020) 1, pp. 69-82

Abstract The essay presents the dynamics of what we call “new globalization,” a second stage of the emergence of a new regime, which, as a result of capital’s need to continuously find new frontiers of accumulation, is extending to countries previously considered as residual peripheries....

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Strategic information planning and campus information systems development in Indonesia

Semiawan, Transmissia; Middleton, Michael R. - 1999

University strategic planning for information systems and management was investigated for four Indonesian higher educational institutions. A combination of the case study approach and a survey of a small sample of academic staff who have used the systems, was undertaken. Staff perceptions of the...

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Evaluation of the Role of Universities in the Innovation Process

Becker, Wolfgang - 2003

The aim of the paper is to evaluate the role of universities in the innovation process. Against the background of … input side can be summarized as follows: High assessments to university-based resources and joint R&D with universities … universities are used as complements in the German manufacturing industry. In-house capacities can be expanded with positive …

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Do rankings reflect research quality?

Frey, Bruno S.; Rost, Katja - 2008

Publication and citation rankings have become major indicators of the scientific worth of universities and countries …

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Analyse von Barrieren und Hemmnissen beim Wissenstransfer zwischen Hochschulen und KMU

Markowski, Norbert; Grosser, Katherina; Kuhl, Rita - 2008

valuations and experiences in cooperation with universities. Around three-quarters of these companies are working on innovative … developments. Universities do not play a prominent role here. Reasons seem to be a lack of knowledge about offerings in the field … of research and development as well as bureaucratic structures of universities. Results of this study show that the …

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A comparative survey of structural characteristics of Finnish university departments

Deschryvere, Matthias - 2009

This descriptive paper analyses structural characteristics of Finnish university departments (FIDs) and benchmarks them against foreign university departments from Scandinavia, the UK and the US (FODs). In the first place the study aims to reveal information on differences in department size. In...

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Withering academia?

Frey, Bruno S. - 2010

Strong forces lead to a withering of academia as it exists today. The major causal forces are the rankings mania, increased division of labor in research, intense publication pressure, academic fraud, dilution of the concept of 'university' and inadequate organizational forms for modern...

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