OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Technology Transfer is 10. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
The case of the interrupting funder: dynamic effects of R&D funding and patenting in U.S. universities	178
The KSTE + I approach and the advent of AI technologies: evidence from the European regions	115
Tackling digital transformation strategy: how it affects firm innovation and organizational effectiveness	54
Private entrepreneurial support organizations in European fintech entrepreneurial ecosystems	53
(Re)envisioning the role of technology transfer intermediaries in socio-technical transition	53
The role of leading companies in artificial intelligence applications	49
Biomedical entrepreneurship in U.S. regions	42
Entrepreneurial growth in digital business ecosystems: an integrated framework blending the knowledge-based view of the firm and business ecosystems	41
Task complementarity in academic work: a study of the relationship between research, education and third mission tasks among university professors	41
Agglomeration and spillovers: concentration versus dispersion. Evidence from regional innovative startups in Italy	37
Understanding university technicians’ role in creating knowledge exchange routines and capabilities: a research agenda	37
Revealing the impact of technological niche on value co-creation: the moderating role of the open innovation ecosystem structure	37
Unraveling the resource puzzle: exploring entrepreneurial resource management and the quest for new venture success	35
Knowledge spillovers, entrepreneurial ecosystems and the geography of high growth firms redux	35
Corporate entrepreneurship strategy in universities: emerging leadership in austerity time	34
Do not judge a business idea by its cover: The relation between topics in business ideas and incorporation probability	32
Venture capital and technology commercialization: evidence from China	32
The entrepreneurial university: strategies, processes, and competing goals	32
The role of university leaders’ overseas experience in facilitating technology transfer	27
A configurational exploration of how organizational characteristics and multidimensional proximities influence university-industry collaborations	27
Reverse knowledge spillover theory of public sector entrepreneurship	26
Advancing industrial wastewater treatment through comprehensive evaluation and innovative technology: a G1-entropy improved TOPSIS model approach	26
Is higher education more important for firms than research? Disentangling university spillovers	25
Network variance of scientific team and knowledge creation: a network embeddedness perspective	25
The digital commercial revolution: U.S. business sales and the entrepreneurial exploitation of information and communications technology	25

Strategic legislation for the promotion of university–industry collaborations: a case study of Taiwan	23
Academic entrepreneurship in the humanities and social sciences: a systematic literature review and research agenda	23
University ambidexterity: assessing the nature of interdependence between knowledge exchange and knowledge creation in UK universities	23
Enhancing knowledge spillover of innovation through artificial intelligence: an empirical investigation	22
Building middle managers’ managerial dynamic capabilities through collaborations: exploring the microfoundations in a university–industry consortium	22
Mapping entrepreneurial mobility: a machine learning perspective on firm survival and ecosystem dynamics	22
The costs of collaborative innovation	22
Integrating philosophy and psychology to enhance creativity and innovation in entrepreneurship: the W.O.M.B. model	21
Collaborative innovation network embeddedness and a firm’s technological impact: Does prior networking experience matter?	21
The role of traceability technologies in the sustainable evolution of the luxury industry	21
Publisher Correction: Contrasting patterns and dynamics of patent offshoring in European regions	21
Collaborative research in healthcare: uncovering the impact of industry collaboration on the service innovativeness of university hospitals	21
The determinants of European universities patenting and co-patenting with companies	20
An empirical investigation into UK university–industry collaboration: the development of an impact framework	20
AI and medical imaging technology: evolution, impacts, and economic insights	20
Academic intrapreneurship for health care innovation: the importance of influence, perception, and time management in knowledge commercialization at a University’s Medical Centre	19
The geography of the continuum of entrepreneurship activities—a first glance based on German data	19
Strategy and business model development for business incubators: a systematic literature review and framework	19
Does updating education curricula accelerate technology adoption in the workplace? Evidence from dual vocational education and training curricula in Switzerland	19
The performance effects of corporate venture capital: a meta-analysis	18
Too many or too few Standards Setters? Evidence from the Performance of Firms engaged in Standardization	18
Patenting uncertainty and its impact on innovation: evidence from the United States	18
Copyrights for the technology transfer of government software	17
Foundations of entrepreneurial ecosystems configurations	17
Shaping regional futures: how education and career imprints of officials drive the rise of emerging industries	17
How does regulatory uncertainty shape the innovation process? Evidence from the case of nanomedicine	17
The creation of academic spin-offs: University-Business Collaboration matters	17
Entrepreneurial universities and the third mission paradigm shift from economic performance to impact entrepreneurship: Germany’s EXIST program and ESG orientation	17
Estimating the value of satellite-derived measurements of evapotranspiration to inform irrigation scheduling in California almond orchards	16
Publisher Correction: What semantic analysis can tell us about long term trends in the global STI policy agenda	16
Beyond ambidexterity: universities and their changing roles in driving regional development in challenging times	16
University-industry collaborations: an international perspective	16
Does the fusion of incubatees’ entrepreneurial skills with the incubator’s services and facilities boost the performance of technology business incubators?	16
R&D subsidy design and innovation additionality: disentangling the mechanisms in South Korea’s innovation system	15
Engagement of family executive members in intrapreneurship in the family business	15
The power of knowledge: unraveling the influence of knowledge characteristics on inter-firm patent transfers	14
An explorative study of how benefit corporation business incubators can support sustainable entrepreneurial development: evidence from Italy	14
Is there a public innovation gap? Evidence from technology transfer	14
The role of research and other inputs for the development and impacts of standards	14
A knowledge spillover narrative theory of entrepreneurship	14
The impact of technology transfer on industrial upgrading in China: an analysis based on patent data	14
The evolution of university technology transfer research: a text mining approach	14
A game theory analysis of regional innovation ecosystems	14
Open disclosure using invention pledges: a case study of IBM	13
Publisher Correction: Entrepreneurial orientation as a theory of new value creation	13
A thematic review of 45 years of The Journal of Technology Transfer	13
Examining the impact of e-leadership on strategic innovation at work: a moderated-mediation model	13
A novel method to identify potential collaborators with a patent-based knowledge graph	13
Knowledge co-creation in innovation ecosystems and breakthrough innovation: the contradictory roles of capability reconfiguration	13
Star help and knowledge transfer: an event study analysis of star interactions observed from acknowledgement texts	12

Heterogeneous university research and firm R&D location decisions: research orientation, academic quality, and investment type	12
Many are called, few are chosen: the role of science in drug development decisions	12
Innovation intermediaries: a review, bibliometric analysis, and research agenda	12
The Bell inequality: applying the lessons of compulsory licensing to AI/ML and the Big 5	12
Managerial power and ambidextrous innovation: the moderating role of absorptive capacity and resource slack	12
Beyond standard practice: Tailoring technology transfer practices through convergent diagramming	12
Public biofoundries as innovation intermediaries: the integration of translation, sustainability, and responsibility	12
Does the intensity of use of social media influence the economic sustainability of the university?	12
From high-tech clusters to open innovation ecosystems: a systematic literature review of the relationship between science and technology parks and universities	12
The African entrepreneurial ecosystem index: conceptual, methodological and empirical flaws and the way forward	11
Developing a knowledge ecosystem for large-scale research infrastructure	11
The key to knowledge: evaluating the role of gatekeepers on regional inventive performance	11
Local industrial cohesion as a diffusion mechanism for incremental knowledge: evidence from business and economic indicators in U.S. Counties	11
Blockchain unlocking collaborative opportunities for environmental sustainability through innovation intermediaries	11
Technology transfer and innovation efficiency in a large emerging economy: an integrative perspective of absorptive capacity and the technology ladder	11
Identifying the emergence of academic entrepreneurship within the technology transfer literature	11
Research on the impact of policy tool combinations on digital technology R&D alliances in complex network environments	11
Design of a living lab for autonomous driving: an investigation under the lens of the triple helix model	11
Entrepreneurial gendered ambidexterity in Belarusian SMEs	11
Exploring the research landscape and theoretical frameworks of enterprise scientific capability: a bibliometric investigation	10
How does R&D collaboration shape the patent quality of universities?	10
Awareness of artificial intelligence: diffusion of AI versus ChatGPT information with implications for entrepreneurship	10
Transforming academic knowledge into industrial innovation: the double-edged sword of learning from universities	10
Entrepreneurship and artificial intelligence: a bibliometric analysis	10
Technology transfer as an enabler for the emergence of sustainable entrepreneurial universities	10
Identifying the implementation effect of technology transfer policy using system dynamics: a case study in Liaoning, China	10