This paper investigates the link between firm-level innovative performance and innovation
prone external environments where knowledgeable individuals tend to cluster …

The Bayh-Dole Act of 1980 provided US universities with the right to commercialize
employees' inventions made while engaged in government-funded research. This paper …

The forging of links between universities and businesses is viewed increasingly as an
important means of stimulating knowledge development that can lead to commercial …

As scientists' careers unfold, mobility can allow researchers to find environments where they
are more productive and more effectively contribute to the generation of new knowledge. In …

The goal of this paper is to lay out a methodology and corresponding computer algorithms,
that allow us to extract the detailed data on inventors contained in patents, and harness it for …

To succeed in academia, non-tenured researchers aim to maximize their quality-adjusted
research output. This paper analyzes if and how changing institutional affiliations as a non …

Social networking sites are an increasingly important tool for career development, especially
for highly skilled individuals. Moreover, they may constitute valuable sources of data for …

The present study provides evidence on the mobility effects of researchers from the public
R&D system with regard to firm's innovation process. This issue is particularly novel and …

In this chapter we review the literature on the analysis of researcher mobility and
productivity, highlighting recent changes in the research system—internationalization …

Miguélez E. and Moreno R. Research networks and inventors' mobility as drivers of
innovation: evidence from Europe, Regional Studies. This paper investigates the importance …