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Research article: The impact of academia-industry collaboration on core academic activities: Assessing the latent dimensions

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  • Bhullar, Supreet S.
  • Nangia, Vinay K.
  • Batish, Ajay

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•Intellectual motivation influences the outcomes of academia–industry collaboration.•Collaborative experience of the academic influences the outcomes of collaboration.•Collaboration outcomes significantly improve research and teaching of the academic.•Improvement in research outweighs the improvement in teaching.•Collaboration outcomes lead to new networks of knowledge creation and utilization.

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  • Bhullar, Supreet S. & Nangia, Vinay K. & Batish, Ajay, 2019. "Research article: The impact of academia-industry collaboration on core academic activities: Assessing the latent dimensions," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 145(C), pages 1-11.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:tefoso:v:145:y:2019:i:c:p:1-11
    DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2019.04.021
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