The influence of networks on the knowledge conversion capability of academic spin-offs

Industrial and Corporate Change - Tập 26 Số 6 - Trang 1125-1144 - 2017
Elena Sousa‐Ginel1, Noelia Franco‐Leal2, Carmen Camelo‐Ordaz2
1Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales, Departamento de Organización de Empresas y Marketing, Pablo de Olavide University, Ctra. de Utrera Km. 1, Seville 41013, Spain. e-mail:
2Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales, Departamento de Organización de Empresas, University of Cadiz, Duque de Nájera, 8, Cadiz 11002, Spain. e-mail:

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