Background Bridges, brokers and boundary spanners facilitate transactions and the flow of
information between people or groups who either have no physical or cognitive access to …

The geography of innovation describes the importance of proximity and location to
innovative activity. As part of what has been termed the new economic geography, this area …

This study investigates university-industry (UI) innovation collaboration and proposes a
renewed and empirically tested conceptual approach to analyse it. The motivation for the …

On the 30th anniversary of enactment of the Bayh–Dole Act in the US, we consider the
rationale for academic entrepreneurship and describe the evolving role of universities in the …

This paper investigates the effects of telework and flexible work schedules on the
performance of teams in new product development projects. Organizations increasingly …

Under what conditions does digital technology adoption increase cross location knowledge
flows within firms? We investigate this question by studying the impact of adopting basic …

Research articles produced through international collaboration are more highly cited than
other work, but are they also more novel? Using measures developed by Uzzi et al.(2013) …

Teams performing scientific research are becoming increasingly large and interdisciplinary.
While prior work has examined antecedents and performance implications of these trends, it …

Successful commercialization is of great importance to innovative firms, and the recent
literature has increasingly acknowledged that networks make a contribution not only to …

Based on Chinese patent data from 1985 to 2004, this study aims to provide a
comprehensive analysis of formal university–industry collaborations in China, with a specific …