Michael Roach

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Gies College of Business

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Increasing Web Survey Response Rates in Innovation Research: An Experimental Study of Static and Dynamic Contact Design Features

Research Policy, Volume 42, Issue 1, February 2013, Pages 273–286
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 01 Jun 2010 Last Revised: 29 Oct 2015
Henry Sauermann and Michael Roach
ESMT European School of Management and Technology and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Gies College of Business
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web surveys, response rates, experimental method, scientists, dynamic strategy, incentives, personalization, timing

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Founder or Joiner? The Role of Preferences and Context in Shaping Different Entrepreneurial Interests

Management Science (2015), 61(9), 2160-2184
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 04 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 29 Dec 2019
Michael Roach and Henry Sauermann
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Gies College of Business and ESMT European School of Management and Technology
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entrepreneurship, joiners, human capital, academic entrepreneurship, scientists and engineers

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A Taste for Science? PhD Scientists’ Academic Orientation and Self-Selection into Research Careers in Industry

Research Policy, Vol. 39, No. 3, 2010
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 06 Jun 2010 Last Revised: 29 Oct 2015
Michael Roach and Henry Sauermann
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Gies College of Business and ESMT European School of Management and Technology
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The Declining Interest in an Academic Career

PLOS ONE, 12(9)
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 27 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 26 Sep 2017
Michael Roach and Henry Sauermann
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Gies College of Business and ESMT European School of Management and Technology
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Academic Careers, Labor Markets, STEM Graduate Education, Science Policy

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Not All Scientists Pay to Be Scientists: PhDs’ Preferences for Publishing in Industrial Employment

Research Policy, 2014, Volume 43, Issue 1, Pages 32-47
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 25 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 29 Oct 2015
Henry Sauermann and Michael Roach
ESMT European School of Management and Technology and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Gies College of Business
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preferences, publishing, compensating differentials, secrecy, open science

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Lens or Prism? Patent Citations as a Measure of Knowledge Flows from Public Research

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Lens or Prism? Patent Citations as a Measure of Knowledge Flows from Public Research

Management Science (2013), 59(2): DOI/10.1287/mnsc.1120.1644
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 30 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2017
Michael Roach and Wesley M. Cohen
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Gies College of Business and Duke University - Fuqua School of Business
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patent citations, knowledge flows, universities, innovation, measurement

Lens or Prism? Patent Citations as a Measure of Knowledge Flows from Public Research

NBER Working Paper No. w18292
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 18 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2022
Michael Roach and Wesley M. Cohen
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Gies College of Business and Duke University - Fuqua School of Business
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Science PhD Career Preferences: Levels, Changes, and Advisor Encouragement

PLoS ONE 7(5), 2012
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 03 May 2012
Henry Sauermann and Michael Roach
ESMT European School of Management and Technology and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Gies College of Business
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Encouraging Entrepreneurship in University Labs: Research Activities, Research Outputs, and Early Doctorate Careers

PLoS ONE (2017)
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 29 Jul 2017
Michael Roach
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Gies College of Business
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university research, academic entrepreneurship, science policy, scientists, engineers, graduate education, careers

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Can Early-Stage Startups Hire Talented Scientists and Engineers? Ability, Preferences, and Employee Job Choice

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 23 Sep 2022
Michael Roach and Henry Sauermann
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Gies College of Business and ESMT European School of Management and Technology
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Startup early employees, technology entrepreneurship, human capital, job choice, scientists and engineers

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Are Foreign Stem Phds More Entrepreneurial? Entrepreneurial Characteristics, Preferences and Employment Outcomes of Native and Foreign Science & Engineering Phd Students

NBER Working Paper No. w26225
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 09 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 27 Feb 2022
Michael Roach, Henry Sauermann and John Skrentny
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Gies College of Business, ESMT European School of Management and Technology and University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
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Why Foreign STEM PhDs Are Unlikely to Work for US Technology Startups

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Aug. 5, 2019.
Posted: 29 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 07 Aug 2019
Michael Roach and John D. Skrentny
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Gies College of Business and University of California, San Diego (UCSD)

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STEM Workforce, Scientists, Immigration, Entrepreneurship