Variables influencing industrial funding of academic research in Italy: An empirical analysis

International Journal of Technology Management

Volumn 26, Issue 2-4, 2003, Pages 277-302

  Bruno, Giovanni S F ^a   Orsenigo, Luigi ^b  

^a BOCCONI UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Funding of university research; Industrial demand; Models of academic systems; University industry linkages

Indexed keywords

PUBLIC POLICY; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; UNIVERSITY RESEARCH;

FINANCE;

EID: 0038819994     PISSN: 02675730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijtm.2003.003363     Document Type: Article

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