2015
DOI: 10.1007/s10961-015-9396-9
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The role of universities in the location of innovative start-ups

Abstract: Start-ups increasingly find the prospect of university-industry collaborations to\ud be a powerful driver of innovation and entrepreneurship activity. Moreover, at\ud the geographical level, they are attracted by teaching and research institutions,\ud either public or private. This paper focuses on the role played by universities.\ud Our hypothesis is that geographical proximity favors the transfer of knowledge and\ud technology from universities to industries and, consequently, represents a positive\ud factor… Show more

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“…Here two possible rules are proposed to solve the conflict. 2 The utility function of entrepreneurs is selected as 0 , = , T , , > 0.…”
Section: Process Of Bargainingmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Here two possible rules are proposed to solve the conflict. 2 The utility function of entrepreneurs is selected as 0 , = , T , , > 0.…”
Section: Process Of Bargainingmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In recent decades, the role of universities and other institutions is increasingly expanding beyond their traditional tasks of teaching and researching to promote innovation performance and economic growth in neighboring regions mainly through knowledge spillovers, which are usually in the form of technology transfer (TT) [1,2]. Literature studying on this kind of topics can generally be divided into two aspects.…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…Indeed, the intensity with which academic institutions collaborate with industry varies enormously among sectors and products (Muscio et al 2014). Further, institutional differences among universities are a crucial aspect of both spillover processes (Calcagnini et al 2015) and the commercialization of knowledge, as well as basic research . Perkmann et al (2013) classify knowledge transfer channels as commercialization or academic engagement.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%