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Employment Growth from Public Support of Innovation in Small Firms
Link, Albert N.; Scott, John Troy - Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics - 2011
We investigate the impacts of the U.S. publicly-funded Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program’s funding on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009351114
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A Theoretical Analysis of the Role of Social Networks in Entrepreneurship
Leyden, Dennis Patrick; Link, Albert N.; Siegel, Donald S. - Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics - 2013
Entrepreneurship involves innovation and uncertainty. We outline a theory of entrepreneurship, which highlights the … importance of social networks in promoting innovation and reducing uncertainty. Our findings suggest that this “social” aspect of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010990965
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Models and Methods of University Technology Transfer
Link, Albert N.; Bradley, Samantha R.; Hayter, … - Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics - 2013
This paper argues that a linear model of technology transfer is no longer sufficient, or perhaps even no longer relevant, to account for the nuances and complexities of the technology transfer process that characterizes the ongoing commercialization activities of universities. Shortcomings of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010990967
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The impact of cultural diversity on firm innovation: evidence from Dutch micro-data
Ozgen, Ceren; Nijkamp, Peter; Poot, Jacques - In: IZA Journal of Migration 2 (2013) 1, pp. 1-24
D22, F22, O31 </AbstractSection> Copyright Ozgen et al.; licensee Springer. 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010998416
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Buy, Keep or Sell: Economic Growth and the Market for Ideas
Akcigit, Ufuk; Celik, Murat Alp; Greenwood, Jeremy - Economie d'Avant Garde - 2013
An endogenous growth model is developed where each period firms invest in researching and developing new ideas. An idea increases a firm's productivity. By how much depends on how central the idea is to a firm's activity. Ideas can be bought and sold on a market for patents. A firm can sell an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010862243
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Toward an Assessment of Impacts from U.S. Technology and Innovation Policies
Bozeman, Barry; Link, Albert N. - Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics - 2014
-Wydler Act of 1980, the R&E Tax Credit of 1981, the Small Business Innovation and Development Act of 1982, and the National …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010886041
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Toward a Theory of the Entrepreneurial Process
Leyden, Dennis Patrick; Link, Albert N. - Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics - 2014
, and then choose the innovation to pursue and map a search process to discover how to bring the innovation to fruition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010886042
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Competitive Advantages from University Research Parks
Link, Albert N. - Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics - 2014
The flow of knowledge from a university research park is not a new theme in the academic domain, but those studies that have focused on the prevalence of this phenomenon in the United States have been somewhat limited in the availability of data related to both the genesis of the park as well as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010886043
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On the Economic Impact of University Proof of Concept Centers
Link, Albert N.; Hayter, Christopher S. - Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics - 2014
University proof of concept centers (PoCCs) are an organizational innovation intended to improve the dissemination and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010888257
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Measuring Cultural Diversity and its Impact on Innovation: Longitudinal Evidence from Dutch firms
Nijkamp, Peter; Poot, Jacques; Ozgen, Ceren - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2013
To investigate econometrically whether cultural diversity of a firm’s employees boosts innovation, we create a unique … linked employer-employee dataset that combines data from two innovation surveys in The Netherlands with administrative and … generally more innovative, but that diversity among a firm’s foreign workers is positively associated with innovation activity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010907963