On the economic impact of university proof of concept centers

Journal of Technology Transfer

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 178-183

  Hayter, Christopher S ^a   Link, Albert N ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

Author keywords

Entrepreneurship; Proof of concept center; Startups; Technology; University technology transfer

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; TECHNOLOGY; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; ENTREPRENEURSHIP; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PROOF OF CONCEPT; STARTUPS; TECHNOLOGY MANAGERS; UNIVERSITY TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 84938069921     PISSN: 08929912     EISSN: 15737047     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10961-014-9369-4     Document Type: Article

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