Academic entrepreneurship and business schools

Journal of Technology Transfer

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 560-587

  Wright, Mike ^a,b   Piva, Evila ^c   Mosey, Simon ^a   Lockett, Andy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Academic entrepreneurship; Business schools; Spin offs

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ENTREPRENEURSHIP; BUSINESS SCHOOLS; CASE-BASED METHODS; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; INSTITUTIONAL STRUCTURE; INSTITUTIONAL THEORY; SPIN OFF; TRANSFER OF KNOWLEDGE;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

TEACHING;

EID: 70349925364     PISSN: 08929912     EISSN: 15737047     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10961-009-9128-0     Document Type: Article

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