We assess the role of ethnic ties in the diffusion of technical knowledge using a database of
patents filed by US-resident inventors of foreign origin, identified by name analysis. We …

The economic crisis which began in 2008 has had a far-reaching impact, including effects
on the innovation behaviour of firms. Many companies have reduced their innovation-related …

This article addresses, conceptually and empirically, the classification of public research
organizations (PROs) understood as non-university and non-enterprise research-focused …

This study aims to investigate the effects of public research organizations' technology
entrepreneurship and external relationships on technology transfer performance. The results …

The dynamics of basic and applied research at university and industry have steadily
changed since the Eighties, with the private sector reducing its investments in science and …

Pasteur's Quadrant model, published by Stokes in 1997, presents a two-dimensional
abstract conceptual framework that proved immensely helpful to study and discuss …

This article analyzes the technological cooperation networks, and their respective areas, of
the public universities of the State of São Paulo that resulted in patent. The cooperation …

Intellectual property regimes governing university inventions were quite diverse in Europe at
the end of the 1990s. Several European countries maintained the so-called professor's …

Over the past 20 years, European universities have increased their propensity to retain title
of their faculty's inventions, but evidence on the value of such patents is at best mixed …

The aim of this article is to shed light on the decision-making process at university
technology transfer offices and show that the last steps in the process of international patent …