Introduction / Ray Oakey, Gary Cook -- Network differences between domestic and global university start-ups / Peter Van Der Sijde, et al. -- Knowledge spillovers from public research institutions : evidence from Japanese high-technology start-up firms / Michael Lynskey -- The development of...

The New Technology-Based Firms in the New Millenium series provides up to date research on a variety of aspects of High Technology Small Firm formation and growth (HTSFs) from a range of interdisciplinary perspectives and from national contexts throughout the world. This edited book series...

This volume is the latest edition of an international edited book series based on the formation and growth problems of High Technology Small Firms (HTSFs) begun in 1993. This body of work is unique, and maps the evolution of research in this area through almost two decades of academic research...

The latest edition of this international edited book series, based on the formation and growth problems of High Technology Small Firms (HTSFs), contains the best papers presented at the 2011 and 2013 conferences, both held at Manchester Business School. This volume remains true to the initial...

This volume is a collection of the best papers presented at the HTSF Conference held at Manchester Business School, UK, in June 2007, from which three major themes have emerged: the critical problems of HTSF financing; aspects of strategic development in HTSFs; and HTSF marketing problems, often...

The papers in this volume address key themes relating to improving our understanding of the processes involved in high-technology entrepreneurship and of the design of effective policy to promote it. Topics examined include start-ups, entrepreneurship clusters, inter-firm collaboration, and...