Purpose The objective of this research is to have an up-to-date and comprehensive
assessment of the current knowledge regarding the variables that encourage the …

Research into the factors influencing university-industry collaboration on public university
spin-offs creation has focused on management, entrepreneurship, technology and …

University-Industry collaboration (UIC) literature is largely documented with Western
European or North-American evidence, where universities are rich in resources and have …

ABSTRACT This Special Issue represents an effort to go beyond a narrow notion of
knowledge exchange (KE) and explicitly address broader questions related to the …

Academics have different motivations for external engagement, including to acquire external
resources for research (research advancement motivation), to contribute to society …

El presente trabajo se propone analizar un instrumento de gobernanza de la «tercera
misión» de la universidad, los Proyectos de Desarrollo Tecnológico y Social (PDTS) en …

This study conceptualizes a quadrant model characterizing four profiles by contrasting
university scientists' multiple goals: research performance and commercialization. Since …

La discusión sobre las contribuciones que hace el conocimiento social al proceso de toma
de decisiones de políticas públicas es un tema nodal de la problematización sobre la …

This paper draws on Stokes'(1997) framework to position the disconnection between theory
and practice as a knowledge production problem. In this sense, we argue that a better …

This study identifies and discusses strategies for enhancing the efficiency of technology
transferring from university to the industrial sector, concerning activities carried out by …