1st Edition

Science, Business and Universities Cooperation, Knowledge Transfer and Entrepreneurship

Edited By Joanna Duda, Tomasz Bernat Copyright 2022
264 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

264 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

264 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Cooperation between science and business (S2B cooperation) is a very important issue from the points of view of the domestic economy, companies, and universities. This is mainly because such cooperation is a catalyst for faster and reliable development – not only of enterprises, but also of the entire economy. Thanks to S2B cooperation, enterprises can gain and commercialize new and... Read more

Part I - Business Activities: Relationships and Cooperation

1. Building knowledge-based economy on basis of research and development in fields of science and business

Katarzyna Żak

2. Creating conditions for conducting business activity through collaboration between enterprises and business environment institutions

Izabela Rogalska and Damian Opalach

3. Open innovation-driven business processes of crowdsourcing in Internet markets

Małgorzata Dolińska

4. Cooperation between enterprises seen as opportunity for increased innovativeness

Agnieszka Peszko and Alexandra Horobet

5. Knowledge Diffusion Centers – Krakow as Example of Integrator of Modern Business Services

Sławomir Ziółkowski and Iwona Gawron

6. Inter-organizational relationships and entrepreneurial orientation: investigating their impact on firm performance

Rafał Kusa, Marcin Suder and Ilona Baumane-Vītoliņa

7. Multidimensionality of communication in context of science-business proximity in clusters

Barbara Szymoniuk and Stanisław Skowron

Part II - Creating Entrepreneurship: Role of Universities

8. Analysis and Development of Competencies of Faculty Innovation Brokers. Evaluation and Measurement Methods

Katarzyna Klimkiewicz, Arkadiusz Szmal, Marzena Staszkiewicz, Wojciech Kowalik and Dominik Kowal

9. Educating Successors of Millennial Generation as Area of Cooperation Between Universities and Polish Family Businesses

Mariola Dźwigoł-Barosz

10. Shaping Relationships with Business Environment in Entrepreneurial University

Izabela Czaja and Tomasz Kafel

11. University-Business Cooperation: Cross-Case Analysis of Selected European Union Countries

Joanna Duda, Vanda Maráková and Anna Wolak-Tuzimek

12. Technological Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurial University towards Greater Effectiveness of Business-Science Cooperation

Ewa Badzińska and Beata Mrugalska

13. Functioning challenges of spin-off companies in innovation ecosystem of Polish universities

Dominik Kowal and Arkadiusz Szmal

14. Knowledge and skills gained during studies as factor when preparing to running one’s own business – cross country analysis

Tomasz Bernat, Aleksandra Gąsior, Dýõng Công Doanh, Alejandro Valencia Arias, Parulkumari Bhati and Petr Novak

15. Trust in knowledge sharing among university students in Poland

Małgorzata Budzanowska-Drzewiecka and Maciej Teczke

Biography

Joanna Duda is Professor of Management and Senior Researcher and Lecturer in the Department of Management at AGH University of Science and Technology in Krakow, Poland.

Tomasz Bernat is Professor of Economics and Senior Researcher and Lecturer at the University of Szczecin, Poland.