Identification of university-based patents: A new large-scale approach

Research Evaluation

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 52-63

  Dornbusch, Friedrich ^a   Schmoch, Ulrich ^a,b   Schulze, Nicole ^b   Bethke, Nadine ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR SYSTEMS AND INNOVATION RESEARCH ISI   (Germany)

^b Deutsche Universität für Verwaltungswissenschaften Speyer   (Germany)

Author keywords

academic patenting; Germany; name game; research evaluation; technology transfer; university IPR

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872221612     PISSN: 09582029     EISSN: 14715449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/reseval/rvs033     Document Type: Article

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