Academic entrepreneurship framework: the best practices of Bragança Polytechnic Institute

Academics in the fields of entrepreneurship and innovation studies have long been interested in the entrepreneurial behaviour of Higher Education researchers and Higher Education Institutions entrepreneurial activities more generally (Chrisman et al., 1995; Stuart & Ding, 2006; Rothaermel et al....

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Main Author: Pires, José Adriano (author)
Other Authors: Fernandes, Paula O. (author), Sampaio, Jorge Humberto (author), Lopes, Joana (author)
Format: bookPart
Language:eng
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/11261
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/11261
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Summary:Academics in the fields of entrepreneurship and innovation studies have long been interested in the entrepreneurial behaviour of Higher Education researchers and Higher Education Institutions entrepreneurial activities more generally (Chrisman et al., 1995; Stuart & Ding, 2006; Rothaermel et al., 2007). Some academics are in agreement that the contribution of academic researchers in business activities solves some imperfections in the transmission of knowledge, and motivates researchers to undertake projects with greater economic and social relevance (Gittelman & Kogut, 2003; Etzkowitz, 2004).