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Toward a model of the effective transfer of scientific knowledge from academicians to practitioners: qualitative evidence from the commercialization of university technologies.

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In this paper, a qualitative analysis of the role of organizational practices in the successful knowledge transfer at research universities has been conducted based on 55 structured interviews of 98 UITT stakeholders associated with five US research universities.
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This article is published in Journal of Engineering and Technology Management.The article was published on 2004-03-01 and is currently open access. It has received 828 citations till now.

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University entrepreneurship: a taxonomy of the literature

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an unusually comprehensive and detailed literature analysis of the stream of research on university entrepreneurship, now encompassing 173 articles published in a variety of academic journals, and inductively derive a framework describing the dynamic process of university entrepreneurship based on a synthesis of the literature.
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Entrepreneurial orientation, technology transfer and spinoff performance of U.S. universities

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors derive eight hypotheses that link attributes of resources and capabilities, institutional, financial, commercial and human capital, to university spinoff outcomes using panel data from 1980 to 2001.
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Science parks and incubators: Observations, synthesis and future research

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined problems with the existing literature on science parks and incubators in terms of four levels of analysis: the science parks themselves, the enterprises located upon them, the entrepreneurs and teams of entrepreneurs involved in these enterprises, and at the systemic level.
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30 Years after Bayh-Dole: Reassessing Academic Entrepreneurship

TL;DR: On the 30th anniversary of enactment of the Bayh-Dole Act in the U.S., this paper considered the rationale for academic entrepreneurship and described the evolving role of universities in the commercialization of research.
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An empirical analysis of the propensity of academics to engage in informal university technology transfer.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present empirical evidence on the determinants of three types of informal technology transfer by faculty members: transfer of commercial technology, joint publications with industry scientists, and industrial consulting.
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Social Capital in the Creation of Human Capital

TL;DR: In this paper, the concept of social capital is introduced and illustrated, its forms are described, the social structural conditions under which it arises are examined, and it is used in an analys...
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Absorptive capacity: a new perspective on learning and innovation

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that the ability of a firm to recognize the value of new, external information, assimilate it, and apply it to commercial ends is critical to its innovative capabilities.
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Qualitative Data Analysis

TL;DR: In the field of qualitative data analysis, qualitative data is extremely varied in nature. It includes virtually any information that can be captured that is not numerical in nature as mentioned in this paper, which is a generalization of direct observation.
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Making Fast Strategic Decisions In High-Velocity Environments

TL;DR: An inductive study of eight microcomputer firms found that fast decision makers use more, not less, information than do slow decision makers, and use a two-tiered advice process.
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International Dimensions of Organizational Behavior

TL;DR: The International Dimensions of Organizational Behavior as mentioned in this paper describes the approaches of successful managers in interacting with people from a wide range of cultures, including from Asia, Africa, Eastern and Western Europe, the Middle East, and people from both North and South America.
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What are the key factors that facilitate knowledge and technology transfer from research institutions to product development in companies?

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