... alertness. Entrepreneurial university Knowledge transfer Academic entrepreneurship Doctoral students Entrepreneurial intentions Structural equation modeling (SEM) Multi-group analysis (MGA) Universities have become essential players in social and economic development due to their role...

... education Knowledge transfer Entrepreneurial behaviour Conflict environment In-depth telephone interviews of 20 participants who benefited from EE knowledge transfer were used to document and analyse the effect of EE on their behaviours as micro-entrepreneurs in a conflict zone...

.... Practical implications Top management and directors at a consortium level need to pay careful attention to the social context within which knowledge transfer efforts occur. Resources exchanged and the absorptive capacity developed through social interactions must be designed to increase knowledge flows...

... as well as non‐suppliers. Findings The study shows how the existence of knowledge transfer influences productivity through the productive linkage established with local suppliers and their hiring of MNC former managers. Direct local suppliers experience higher productivity than do local suppliers from...

... the basis for a tripartite model of knowledge transfer. Through conducting in‐depth interviews, data are collected on each aspect of the model to map the structure of personal business networks, to provide qualitative data on the type of relationships that exist within these and to whom knowledge has been...

... is that this failure to take time out might, in turn, impede their ability to manage and the ability of their firms to grow! Succession planning Human resource management Knowledge transfer Owner‐managers Small enterprises United Kingdom This paper explores the concept of succession planning...

... of the potential for action by journal editors, academic groups and policy makers. © MCB UP Limited 2000 Idea generation Knowledge transfer Small‐ to medium‐sized enterprises ...

... theorising and research would be stronger, achieving closer relations with other social science disciplines. Idea generation Knowledge transfer Small‐ to medium‐sized enterprises National cultures © MCB UP Limited 2000 ...