the purpose of this research is to determine indicators for innovation survey in the field of biotechnology in iran. in order to achieve this goal, theoretical basics on innovation survey are required to be studied to reach the needed indicators. finally, with a view to the advantages and weaknesses of the innovation survey procedures and also on the basis of a comparative study in the approach...

The aim of this paper is through a qualitative study to determine how efficient academic entrepreneurship training occurs in an academic environment and how these programmes are structured and organised. Data from 20 different university training programmes at 12 European countries were analysed. We used a check-list to gather information on these items: Promoter, programmes, target groups, key...

The aim of this study was to determine the effect of knowledge management capabilities and information technology capabilities on innovative performance with the mediating role of organizational entrepreneurship, organizational learning and competitive advantage. The research method is descriptive-survey. The statistical population consists of all employees of Shimifar Iran Company, and 137 peo...

We examine entrepreneurship in multigenerational family firms. Specifically, we employ theoretical lenses drawn from both entrepreneurship (entrepreneurial orientation) and strategy (resource-based view) to develop an integrated model of transgenerational entrepreneurship. Following a review of the literature in these fields we develop propositions that articulate connections between a family f...

OBJECTIVE To examine the independent and combined associations of the components of physical fitness with academic performance among youths. STUDY DESIGN This cross-sectional study included a total of 2038 youths (989 girls) aged 6-18 years. Cardiorespiratory capacity was measured using the 20-m shuttle run test. Motor ability was assessed with the 4×10-m shuttle run test of speed of movement...

Entrepreneurial aspiration and transition into selfemployment: evidence from British longitudinal data Andrew Henley To cite this article: Andrew Henley (2007) Entrepreneurial aspiration and transition into self-employment: evidence from British longitudinal data, Entrepreneurship & Regional Development, 19:3, 253-280, DOI: 10.1080/08985620701223080 To link to this article: http://dx.doi.org/10...

OBJECTIVE To examine the association of maternal physical activity before and during pregnancy with academic performance in youth. METHODS This study included 1868 youth (6-18 years) and their mothers. Mothers recalled their physical activity before and during pregnancy. Mothers were categorized into four groups: "remained active", "became inactive", "became active" and "remained inactive". A...

The evolution of national innovation models expands the roles of the actors of innovation. In particular the triple helix model defines entrepreneurial universities as institutions that not only transfer knowledge in classrooms and scientific publications, but ones that engage in economic development through intertwined relationships with governments and industries. The typical cases describe t...