Spin-out companies from university science departments offer the hope of keeping Western economies viable at a time when manufacturing is being outsourced to de
This book focuses on exploring the relationship between spin-outs from incumbents and the patterns of innovation in general purpose technology. Do spin-outs rea
Examines the question of whether providing work experience within courses of study in higher education affects entrepreneurial attitudes and behaviour, importan
​Research-based spin-off companies are a special subgroup of new technology-based ventures and play an important role for innovation and economic development.
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