The development of an entrepreneurial university

Journal of Technology Transfer

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 43-74

  Guerrero, Maribel ^a   Urbano, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Entrepreneurial universities; Higher education; Institutional economics; Knowledge transfer; Resource based view; Technology transfer

Indexed keywords

EID: 85028112236     PISSN: 08929912     EISSN: 15737047     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10961-010-9171-x     Document Type: Article

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