Selecting University Technology Transfer Modes: An Examination of Biotechnology Firms' Entrepreneurial Orientation



Título del documento: Selecting University Technology Transfer Modes: An Examination of Biotechnology Firms' Entrepreneurial Orientation
Revista: Journal of technology management & innovation
Base de datos: CLASE
Número de sistema: 000406393
ISSN: 0718-2724
Autores: 1
Instituciones: 1University of Houston, Management Department, Houston, Texas. Estados Unidos de América
Año:
Volumen: 8
Número: 2
Paginación: 189-208
País: Chile
Idioma: Inglés
Tipo de documento: Artículo
Enfoque: Analítico, descriptivo
Resumen en inglés Universities use technology transfer to disseminate groundbreaking knowledge to biotechnology firms. Each transfer mode—licensing, sponsored contract research, and consulting arrangements —offers biotechnology firms an opportunity to acquire a unique bundle of knowledge and resources. This study proposes that an entrepreneurial orientation (EO) may influence a firm's selection of a specific technology transfer mode. An EO reflects a firm's willingness to innovate, take risks, and become a first mover. This strategic orientation may guide managers to select a transfer mode that not only fits a firm's needs but also enables it to gain an advantage. This study uses multinomial logistic regression to examine how a DBF's innovativeness, proactiveness, and risk taking influence a DBF's transfer mode selection
Disciplinas: Administración y contaduría
Palabras clave: Administración de instituciones,
Empresas,
Biotecnología,
Transferencia de tecnología,
Universidades,
Universidad-Empresa,
Conocimiento,
Emprenderismo,
Modelo de desarrollo
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