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Complementarity in the Innovation Strategy : Internal R&D, External Technology Acquisition, and Cooperation in R&D

Cassiman, Bruno; Veugelers, Reinhilde - 2013

Successful innovation depends on the development and integration of new knowledge in the innovation process. In order to successfully innovate, the firm will combine different innovation activities. In addition to doing own research and development, firms typically are engaged in the acquisition...

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Ethnic Scientific Communities and International Technology Diffusion

Kerr, William - 2014

quantified by applying an ethnic-name database to individual patent records. International patent citations confirm knowledge …

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The Canadian Commercialization Discount : Examining the Transfer of University Research in Canada

Agrawal, Ajay K. - 2014

We review Canadian technology transfer trends over the past 10 years and discover that although inputs to the process of commercializing university science have increased consistently, increases in outputs have been less predictable. A pair-wise comparison between one of the largest research...

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The Effectiveness of University Technology Transfer : Lessons Learned, Managerial and Policy Implications, and the Road Forward

Phan, Phillip; Siegel, Donald S. - 2013

In recent years, there have been numerous studies of the effectiveness of university technology transfer. Such technology transfer mechanisms include licensing agreements between the university and private firms, science parks, incubators, and university-based startups. We review and synthesize...

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The Nature of Innovation and the Origin of Technological Spillovers

Monjon, Stéphanie; Waelbroeck, Patrick - 2015

The aim of this paper is to show that innovations are the result of complex interactions between different private and public agents. For that, we identify the nature of the information sources that firms use to produce their innovations and assess the impact of these different sources on the...

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Building Resilience : Leveraging Advanced Technology in Public Emergencies

Li, Shihan; Liu, Qingfu; Wei, Xiao - 2023

Public emergencies although will typically reduce the total social welfare, it may force enterprises to seek innovation. Based on a simple game-theoretic model, we argue that the motivation of accelerating the advanced technology adoption decreases with firms’ initial technology endowment,...

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Are the US Outperforming Europe in University Technology Licensing? A New Perspective on the European Paradox

Conti, Annamaria; Gaule, Patrick - 2015

Europe is perceived to lag behind the US in converting its academic results into economic outcomes. Using new survey data and controlling for standard factors affecting the productivity of Technology Transfer Offices (TTOs), we find that European TTOs do not execute less licenses than US TTOs....

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How Far Away is Africa? Technological Spillovers to Agriculture and Productivity

Johnson, Daniel K. N.; Evenson, Robert E. - 2015

The debate in less developed nations over whether to adopt stronger patent protection laws emphasizes the tradeoff … existing technology through monopoly control of patent rights. We offer empirical evidence that foreign agricultural research … is protected by patent in LDCs which are "close" (similar in output choice, cimate/soil type, education levels, and …

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How Far Away is Africa? Technological Spillovers to Agriculture and Productivity

Johnson, Daniel K. N.; Evenson, Robert E. - 2015

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Making sense of TTO production function : university technology transfer offices as process catalysts, knowledge converters and impact amplifiers

Tahvanainen, Antti-Jussi; Hermans, Raine - 2011

This inductive case study of 7 US university technology transfer offices (TTOs) examines the value added that TTOs contribute to university-industry technology transfer (UITT ). We therefore (i) characterize a set of central organizational TTO practices, (ii) describe how TTOs systemically...

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