University technology transfer: Comparative study of US, European and Australian universities

Handbook of Research on High-Technology Entrepreneurs

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 179-209

  Vinig, Tsvi ^a   Van Rijsbergen, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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