The evolution of university-industry linkages - A framework

Journal of Engineering and Technology Management - JET-M

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 21-44

  Plewa, Carolin ^a   Korff, Nisha ^b   Johnson, Claire ^a   MacPherson, Gregory ^c   Baaken, Thomas ^b   Rampersad, Giselle Camille ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b MÜNSTER UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^d FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Commercialization; Communication; Relationship evolution; Trust; University industry linkages

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; COMMERCIALIZATION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; DYNAMIC NATURE; IN-DEPTH INTERVIEWS; MANAGERIAL IMPLICATIONS; NETHERLANDS; QUALITATIVE STUDY; RELATIONSHIP EVOLUTIONS; RESEARCH DIRECTIONS; TRUST; UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY LINKAGES;

COMMUNICATION; MANAGEMENT; MANAGERS; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

INDUSTRY;

EID: 84870774192     PISSN: 09234748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jengtecman.2012.11.005     Document Type: Article

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