University–industry collaboration and regional wealth

Journal of Technology Transfer

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1284-1307

  Lehmann, Erik E ^a,b   Menter, Matthias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUGSBURG   (Germany)

^b CCSE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Entrepreneurship; Knowledge spillover theory; Regional wealth; University industry collaboration

Indexed keywords

SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

CAUSAL RELATIONSHIPS; CO-EVOLUTIONARY; ENTREPRENEURSHIP; INDUSTRY COLLABORATION; KNOWLEDGE SPILLOVER THEORY; KNOWLEDGE SPILLOVERS; PANEL DATA; REGIONAL WEALTH;

EDUCATION;

EID: 84946780645     PISSN: 08929912     EISSN: 15737047     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10961-015-9445-4     Document Type: Article

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