Abstract University Technology Transfer Offices (TTOs) need a wide range of abilities to
facilitate commercial exploitation of research outputs; however, we know relatively little …

While there is a prevailing rich body of studies on the role of university knowledge transfer
office (KTO) in the commercialization process as part of the Third Mission, research on its …

Abstract Technology Transfer Offices (TTOs) can play important roles in university-based
innovation processes, for example, by handling patenting issues and providing advice about …

Previous studies of individual actors' motives to engage in university–industry knowledge
transfer concentrate on one group, usually academics. In contrast, we examine both groups …

This paper examines interactions between technology transfer office (TTO) executives and
publicly funded principal investigators (PIs) within the university. Although both actors make …

In the UK, the boundary spanning role has taken on greater significance as successive
governments emphasize how universities should play in direct knowledge transfer and …

While there is an extensive body of knowledge on universityindustry collaboration (UIC) for
technology transfer, two salient gaps remain. First, studies on UIC have predominately …

As the innovation process has become more open and networked, Government policy in the
UK has sought to promote both research excellence in the university sector and the …

This paper identifies practices that can facilitate knowledge transfer in university–industry (U–
I) research partnerships by systematically reviewing extant literature. We aim to contribute to …

Purpose–This article seeks to explore the microdimensions of knowledge transfer
partnerships (KTPs) with the aim of developing an appreciation of the personal interactions …