This paper examined the relationship between organizational ambidexterity and research commercialization in universities. The paper develops two types of organizational ambidexterity: structural ambidexterity and contextual ambidexterity that influence research commercialization. Through a...

Aiming to establish Taiwan as a global R&D hub, the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Taiwan, initiated a national R&D programme entitled: ‘Programme to Encourage Multinational Enterprises to Set up Innovative R&D Centres in Taiwan’ in 2002. The programme aims to overcome drawbacks of the...

Although academic research institutions have become a major player in protecting, transferring, and commercializing their knowledge base, little research has examined in enterprising research results from the angle of academic entrepreneurs. This paper examined the factors fostering academic...

Chang Y.-C. Systems of innovation, spatial knowledge links and the firm's innovation performance: towards a national-global complementarity view, Regional Studies. This paper examines the interdependence between regional, national and global systems of innovation by juxtaposing two sectors...

As this volume demonstrates, a wide variety of methodologies exist to evaluate particularly the objectives and outcomes of research and development programs. These include surveys, statistical and econometric estimations, patent analyses, bibliometrics, scientometrics, network analyses, case...

This paper provides an improved model, based on historical data, that describes the returns on assets that result from R&D efforts to assist managers of public and private R&D activities. Such a model may lead to better decision support tools to monetize the value that may be extracted from R&D,...