empirically explored in detail. Based on interviews with twenty Swedish academic inventors of diverse patenting experience, this … inventors. Individual academic inventors also varied in mode of behavior across different patent processes. These findings … suggest that commonly used volume-based classifications of academic inventors obscure potentially relevant behavioral …

data from a sample of 282 patents from academic inventors of seven Italian universities, this paper focuses on four … possible drivers of university-industry collaboration: a) the quality of the academic inventors' basic research; b) their …