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Start-ups among university employees: the influence of legitimacy, human capital and social capital

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  • Caroline Wigren

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  • Tomas Karlsson & Caroline Wigren, 2012. "Start-ups among university employees: the influence of legitimacy, human capital and social capital," The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer, vol. 37(3), pages 297-312, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jtecht:v:37:y:2012:i:3:p:297-312
    DOI: 10.1007/s10961-010-9175-6
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    Keywords

    Academic entrepreneurship; Institutional theory; Start-ups; Quantitative; M13; I23;
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    JEL classification:

    • M13 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - New Firms; Startups
    • I23 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Higher Education; Research Institutions

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