Journal of Technology Transfer

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Technology Transfer is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Corporate entrepreneurship strategy in universities: emerging leadership in austerity time162
Task complementarity in academic work: a study of the relationship between research, education and third mission tasks among university professors105
Entrepreneurial growth in digital business ecosystems: an integrated framework blending the knowledge-based view of the firm and business ecosystems76
Tackling digital transformation strategy: how it affects firm innovation and organizational effectiveness51
Private entrepreneurial support organizations in European fintech entrepreneurial ecosystems50
(Re)envisioning the role of technology transfer intermediaries in socio-technical transition48
Knowledge spillovers, entrepreneurial ecosystems and the geography of high growth firms redux45
Understanding university technicians’ role in creating knowledge exchange routines and capabilities: a research agenda44
The role of leading companies in artificial intelligence applications38
Unraveling the resource puzzle: exploring entrepreneurial resource management and the quest for new venture success37
Biomedical entrepreneurship in U.S. regions37
The entrepreneurial university: strategies, processes, and competing goals34
The KSTE + I approach and the advent of AI technologies: evidence from the European regions34
The case of the interrupting funder: dynamic effects of R&D funding and patenting in U.S. universities34
Venture capital and technology commercialization: evidence from China34
Network variance of scientific team and knowledge creation: a network embeddedness perspective33
Is higher education more important for firms than research? Disentangling university spillovers32
A configurational exploration of how organizational characteristics and multidimensional proximities influence university-industry collaborations31
Do not judge a business idea by its cover: The relation between topics in business ideas and incorporation probability31
The role of university leaders’ overseas experience in facilitating technology transfer30
Reverse knowledge spillover theory of public sector entrepreneurship29
University ambidexterity: assessing the nature of interdependence between knowledge exchange and knowledge creation in UK universities26
Advancing industrial wastewater treatment through comprehensive evaluation and innovative technology: a G1-entropy improved TOPSIS model approach26
The costs of collaborative innovation24
The digital commercial revolution: U.S. business sales and the entrepreneurial exploitation of information and communications technology24
Strategic legislation for the promotion of university–industry collaborations: a case study of Taiwan24
Academic entrepreneurship in the humanities and social sciences: a systematic literature review and research agenda24
Publisher Correction: Contrasting patterns and dynamics of patent offshoring in European regions22
Enhancing knowledge spillover of innovation through artificial intelligence: an empirical investigation22
Building middle managers’ managerial dynamic capabilities through collaborations: exploring the microfoundations in a university–industry consortium22
The determinants of European universities patenting and co-patenting with companies22
An empirical investigation into UK university–industry collaboration: the development of an impact framework21
University satellite institutes as exogenous facilitators of technology transfer ecosystem development21
Collaborative research in healthcare: uncovering the impact of industry collaboration on the service innovativeness of university hospitals20
Strategy and business model development for business incubators: a systematic literature review and framework20
Collaborative innovation network embeddedness and a firm’s technological impact: Does prior networking experience matter?20
Integrating philosophy and psychology to enhance creativity and innovation in entrepreneurship: the W.O.M.B. model20
AI and medical imaging technology: evolution, impacts, and economic insights20
Too many or too few Standards Setters? Evidence from the Performance of Firms engaged in Standardization19
Academic intrapreneurship for health care innovation: the importance of influence, perception, and time management in knowledge commercialization at a University’s Medical Centre19
The geography of the continuum of entrepreneurship activities—a first glance based on German data19
The creation of academic spin-offs: University-Business Collaboration matters18
How does regulatory uncertainty shape the innovation process? Evidence from the case of nanomedicine18
The performance effects of corporate venture capital: a meta-analysis18
Shaping regional futures: how education and career imprints of officials drive the rise of emerging industries18
Copyrights for the technology transfer of government software18
Does updating education curricula accelerate technology adoption in the workplace? Evidence from dual vocational education and training curricula in Switzerland18
Foundations of entrepreneurial ecosystems configurations18
Patenting uncertainty and its impact on innovation: evidence from the United States18
Entrepreneurial universities and the third mission paradigm shift from economic performance to impact entrepreneurship: Germany’s EXIST program and ESG orientation17
Venture creation patterns in academic entrepreneurship: the role of founder motivations17
The role of research and other inputs for the development and impacts of standards17
Publisher Correction: What semantic analysis can tell us about long term trends in the global STI policy agenda17
Estimating the value of satellite-derived measurements of evapotranspiration to inform irrigation scheduling in California almond orchards17
The evolution of university technology transfer research: a text mining approach16
The power of knowledge: unraveling the influence of knowledge characteristics on inter-firm patent transfers16
Does the fusion of incubatees’ entrepreneurial skills with the incubator’s services and facilities boost the performance of technology business incubators?16
Engagement of family executive members in intrapreneurship in the family business16
University-industry collaborations: an international perspective16
An explorative study of how benefit corporation business incubators can support sustainable entrepreneurial development: evidence from Italy16
Beyond ambidexterity: universities and their changing roles in driving regional development in challenging times16
A game theory analysis of regional innovation ecosystems15
The impact of technology transfer on industrial upgrading in China: an analysis based on patent data15
A knowledge spillover narrative theory of entrepreneurship14
Is there a public innovation gap? Evidence from technology transfer14
A novel method to identify potential collaborators with a patent-based knowledge graph14
Examining the impact of e-leadership on strategic innovation at work: a moderated-mediation model14
Publisher Correction: Entrepreneurial orientation as a theory of new value creation14
Heterogeneous university research and firm R&D location decisions: research orientation, academic quality, and investment type13
Many are called, few are chosen: the role of science in drug development decisions13
Managerial power and ambidextrous innovation: the moderating role of absorptive capacity and resource slack13
A thematic review of 45 years of The Journal of Technology Transfer13
Public biofoundries as innovation intermediaries: the integration of translation, sustainability, and responsibility12
Beyond standard practice: Tailoring technology transfer practices through convergent diagramming12
From high-tech clusters to open innovation ecosystems: a systematic literature review of the relationship between science and technology parks and universities12
The Bell inequality: applying the lessons of compulsory licensing to AI/ML and the Big 512
Star help and knowledge transfer: an event study analysis of star interactions observed from acknowledgement texts12
Open disclosure using invention pledges: a case study of IBM12
Does the intensity of use of social media influence the economic sustainability of the university?12
Innovation intermediaries: a review, bibliometric analysis, and research agenda12
Local industrial cohesion as a diffusion mechanism for incremental knowledge: evidence from business and economic indicators in U.S. Counties11
The key to knowledge: evaluating the role of gatekeepers on regional inventive performance11
Transforming academic knowledge into industrial innovation: the double-edged sword of learning from universities11
Technology transfer and innovation efficiency in a large emerging economy: an integrative perspective of absorptive capacity and the technology ladder11
Entrepreneurial gendered ambidexterity in Belarusian SMEs11
The African entrepreneurial ecosystem index: conceptual, methodological and empirical flaws and the way forward11
Technology transfer as an enabler for the emergence of sustainable entrepreneurial universities11
Identifying the emergence of academic entrepreneurship within the technology transfer literature11
Developing a knowledge ecosystem for large-scale research infrastructure11
Blockchain unlocking collaborative opportunities for environmental sustainability through innovation intermediaries11
Do weak institutions undermine global innovation production efficiency?11
Identifying the implementation effect of technology transfer policy using system dynamics: a case study in Liaoning, China10
Spatio-temporal evolution, country differences and the role of proximity: an investigation of international patenting10
How does R&D collaboration shape the patent quality of universities?10
Design of a living lab for autonomous driving: an investigation under the lens of the triple helix model10
Entrepreneurship and artificial intelligence: a bibliometric analysis9
Does R&D cooperation with competitors cause firms to invest in R&D more intensively? evidence from Korean manufacturing firms9
Entrepreneurial finance in Europe and the Russian war against Ukraine9
Exploring the impact of knowledge network heterogeneity on new product development: a perspective on knowledge combination9
Research on the impact of policy tool combinations on digital technology R&D alliances in complex network environments9
When the marketplace comes to the research laboratory: technology transfer efficiency of innovation-driven publicly funded research centers9
To entrepreneur or not to entrepreneur? How identity discrepancies influence enthusiasm for academic entrepreneurship9
Awareness of artificial intelligence: diffusion of AI versus ChatGPT information with implications for entrepreneurship9
Does NIH select the right healthcare ventures through the SBIR grant program?9
Productivity of innovation: the effect of innovativeness on start-up survival9
Exploring dyadic relationships between Science Parks and universities: bridging theory and practice8
Does technological knowledge transfer from CVC investor firms to venture firms? An examination of CVC investments, venture firm technological learning, and IPO8
Educational level of researchers in spin-out R&D units and external technology acquisition: The higher, the more?8
A meta-analysis towards the effectiveness of startup accelerators8
How bricoleurs go international: a European cross-country study considering the moderating role of governmental entrepreneurship support programs8
Employees’ entrepreneurial orientation in response to exogenous crises: the contingent role of entrepreneurial exposure8
Academic entrepreneurship through technology transfer: exploring doctoral students’ motivation, social context, and entrepreneurial decision patterns8
The engaged university delivering social innovation8
Analyzing the direct role of governmental organizations in artificial intelligence innovation8
A co-evolutionary knowledge exchange network for the entrepreneurial valorization of academic research: evidence from Italy8
Understanding university-industry collaboration: a social exchange perspective on the entrepreneurial university8
Do founding team motivation types matter for student startups’ survival? Self-oriented, other-oriented, and diverse motivations in academic incubators8
Supply chain constraints and research spending: an international investigation7
Should I stay or should I go? Knowledge spillovers, technological level, and new-firm survival7
Enhancing University–Industry collaboration: the role of intermediary organizations7
Analyzing the impact of gender on entrepreneurship and innovation: evidence from university graduates7
Digital technology and national entrepreneurship: An ecosystem perspective7
Professional social matching for innovation and technology transfer in multiscalar innovation ecosystems: a conceptual framework and first exploratory results7
Technology readiness and digital gap for depicting socio-economic dynamics in society 5.0: a meso-level observation7
The knowledge spillover theory of entrepreneurship and innovation: taking stock and new directions7
Diverging or converging technology capabilities in the European Union?7
Impact of initial business model on the growth trajectory of new technology-based firms: a path dependency perspective6
The link between technical knowledge transfer in alliances and resource efficiency: ambidexterity in development of R&D and appropriation capabilities6
Still collaborating? Strengthening intellectual property protection and collaborative innovation choice for enterprises6
Optimizing pie distribution: exploring the interplay of labor costs and university-industry collaboration6
Technology transfer, knowledge spillover and foreign direct investment6
Unpacking technology transfer coverage: a quantitative study of the Italian press6
The impact of digitalization and virtualization on technology transfer in strategic collaborative partnerships6
MSME technology adoption, entrepreneurial mindset and value creation: a configurational approach6
Conceptualizing data-driven entrepreneurship: from knowledge creation to entrepreneurial opportunities and innovation6
Contracts as safeguards against conflicts in science–society research collaborations: the influence of academics’ engagement motives and research orientation6
Fostering economic growth and convergence: assessing the impact of innovation on county disparities in the United States6
More digitalization does not always imply more technology transfer: an analysis within the horizon Europe strategy6
Twin ecosystem alignment between innovation ecosystem and knowledge ecosystem: a co-evolution perspective6
Innovation intermediaries for university-industry R&D collaboration: evidence from science parks in Thailand6
Correction: The impact of digitalization and virtualization on technology transfer in strategic collaborative partnerships5
Carbon emission trading scheme and university technology transfer: does innovation quantity or quality matter?5
Author Correction: The geography of the continuum of entrepreneurship activities—a first glance based on German data5
Automation, organizational ambidexterity and the stability of employee relations: new tensions arising between corporate entrepreneurship, innovation management and stakeholder management5
How do firms shape their interactions with universities to build structural, human and relational capital? A mixed-method study of UK firms that interact with universities5
The impact of the creative industries and digitalization on regional resilience and productive entrepreneurship5
Digital transformation, ESG, and companies’ performance: an exploratory study of the European food sector5
Cluster and local science-industry collaborations: evidence from a place-based innovation policy5
What semantic analysis can tell us about long term trends in the global STI policy agenda5
Cross campus entrepreneurship: transforming the modern university5
Towards industry 5.0: evolving the product-process matrix in the new paradigm5
AI-enhanced competency transfer hubs: a conceptual framework for university-industry engagement and knowledge sharing5
How do entrepreneurs perform digital marketing across the customer journey? A review and discussion of the main uses5
Critical perspectives on entrepreneurial ecosystems5
Who wins the race for knowledge-based competitiveness? Comparing European and North American FDI patterns5
From entrepreneurship to leadership5
Is a balanced entrepreneurial ecosystem essential for success? A configurational analysis of European regional entrepreneurial ecosystems5
Toward classification of transfer research: an exploratory analysis based on indicators of academic engagement of knowledge transfer in academia–industry5
The role of domestic-firm knowledge in international patent collaborations: evidence from Indian firms5
Inventors- gender diversity promoting patent transfer: evidence from China5
Absorptive capacity for science-based innovation propensity: an empirical analysis using Japanese National Innovation Survey5
Human and social capital and ethnically diverse founding teams in high-tech industries5
Trade in green patents: How do green technologies flow in China?5
Gender disparities in entrepreneurial finance: drivers, mechanisms, boundary conditions, and future research avenues4
“Balanced” or “polarized” entrepreneurial ecosystem types? Evidence from Italy4
University sustainability rankings: a critical literature review on the UI GreenMetric ranking system4
A typology of principal investigators based on their human capital: an exploratory analysis4
A lasting crisis affects R&D decisions of smaller firms: the Greek experience4
Network-driven positive externalities in clean energy technology production: the case of energy efficiency in the EU residential sector4
The impact of cumulative experience and R&D investment on technological change amid uncertainty in technological learning4
Space–time analysis of entrepreneurial ecosystems4
How to measure inventive speed? A new patent activity assessment dimension4
Turning creative ideas into successful innovations: differential effects of network structure for radical and incremental innovation4
Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) and entrepreneurial performance: implications for entrepreneurs4
Process innovation is technology transfer too! How entrepreneurial businesses manage product and process innovation4
Catching up in clean energy technologies: a patent analysis4
University–industry interaction and firms’ innovation performance: new evidence from the biopharmaceutical industry4
Navigating the open innovation paradox: an integrative framework for adopting open innovation in pharmaceutical R&D in developing countries4
Heterogeneous profiles and trajectories of science and technology parks: evidence from Brazil4
An inquiry into the linkages between entrepreneurial perspectives and sustainable value creation in knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship4
Identifying technology spillovers: evidence from firm-level patents, R&D intensity, and market value4
Intrinsic and strategic complementarity of research and knowledge transfer activities as determinants of knowledge transfer management: evidence from public research organisations4
Overcoming barriers to technology transfer: empirical evidence from the German Democratic Republic4
Public grants beneficiaries and venture capital-backed firms: a tale of two funding strategies4
“Close enough to speak; distant enough to learn?” A critique of the entrepreneurial ecosystem metaphor4
R&D collaboration, social coordination, and standardization: evidence from the Chinese automotive industry4
Evaluating the resource orchestration of evolving disruptive technologies within ecosystem-based business models: evidence from the Indian railways3
Co-evolution patterns of university patenting and technological specialization in European regions3
Does the innovative city pilot policy improve university–industry collaborations in China?3
The co-evolution of ecosystem and university’s roles: a focus on the integration of technologies and cultural heritage3
International inventor teams and technological variety in multinational enterprises3
Booming house prices: friend or foe of innovative firms?3
A tale of two ties: the impact of a focal city’s direct and indirect collaboration networks on regional innovation3
Academic artists’ engagement and commercialisation3
The role of non-economic goals in academic spin-offs3
Barriers to university–industry collaboration in an emerging market: Firm-level evidence from Turkey3
Correction: Impact of technology transfer offices on university spin-off bankruptcy3
Taking a closer look at the regionally clustered firms: How can ambidexterity explain the link between management, entrepreneurship, and innovation in a post-industrialized world?3
The limited transferability of knowledge, patent costs and total factor productivity: European evidence3
Contrasting patterns and dynamics of patent offshoring in European regions3
Conceptualising the entrepreneurial university: the stakeholder approach3
Technology transfer for sustainable rural development: evidence from homestead withdrawal with compensation in Chengdu–Chongqing3
Help, I need somebody! Business and technology advisors in emerging science-based ventures at American universities3
Schumpeterian entrepreneurial digital identity and funding from venture capital firms3
Help those helping others - the role of universities in facilitating digitalisation and virtualisation in non-profit organisations3
Entrepreneurial ecosystems governance: critical perspectives and steps forward3
The impact of entrepreneurial overconfidence on incubator effectiveness3
Investigating techonomy: the multilevel effect of R&D investment on economic performance3
Gender diversity in European firms and the R&D-innovation-productivity nexus3
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