Maurizio Sobrero

University of Bologna - Department of Management

Professor

Via Capo di Lucca 34

40126 Bologna, Bologna 40126

Italy

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1.

The Value Relevance of Intangible Assets and the Mandatory Adoption of IFRS

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 09 May 2010
Serena Morricone, Raffaele Oriani and Maurizio Sobrero
SDA Bocconi, Luiss Guido Carli University and University of Bologna - Department of Management
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intangible assets, IFRS adoption, goodwill, impairment test, R&D, IAS 38

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Student Entrepreneurship: Demographics, Competences and Obstacles

Technical Report - Almalaurea Consortium, February 2016
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 03 Mar 2016
Riccardo Fini, Azzurra Meoli, Maurizio Sobrero, Silvia Ghiselli and Francesco Ferrante
University of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management, AlmaLaurea - Inter-University Consortium and University of Cassino and Southern Lazio (UCLAM) - Department of Economics and Law
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Students, Entrepreneurship, Italy, Competences, Stimuli, Obstacles

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Academic Engagement and Commercialisation: A Review of the Literature on University-Industry Relations

Research Policy 42(2): 423-442.
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 20 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 19 Sep 2013
Markus Perkmann, Valentina Tartari, Maureen McKelvey, Erkko Autio, Anders Broström, Pablo D'Este, Riccardo Fini, Aldo Geuna, Rosa Grimaldi, Alan Hughes, M. Kitson, Stefan Krabel, Patrick Llerena, Francesco Lissoni, Francesco Lissoni, Ammon Salter and Maurizio Sobrero
Imperial College Business School, Copenhagen Business School - Department of Innovation and Organizational Economics, University of Gothenburg, Imperial College Business School, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Spanish Council for Scientific Research (CSIC) - Institute of Innovation and Knowledge Management, INGENIO (CSIC-UPV), University of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Turin - Department Cultures, Politics and Society, University of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Cambridge - Centre for Business Research (CBR), University of Cambridge - St Catharine's College, University of Kassel - Economics, BETA - University of Strasbourg, CRIOS - Bocconi UniversityUniversity of Bordeaux - GREThA, University of Bath - School of Management and University of Bologna - Department of Management
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University-industry relations, technology transfer, academic entrepreneurship, commercialisation, collaborative research, academic consulting

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The Determinants of Corporate Entrepreneurial Intention within Small and Newly Established Firms

Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Vol. 36, pp. 387–414, 2012
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 11 Dec 2008 Last Revised: 22 Oct 2014
Riccardo Fini, Rosa Grimaldi, Gian Luca Marzocchi and Maurizio Sobrero
University of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - School of Economics, Management, and Statistics and University of Bologna - Department of Management
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Entrepreneurial intention, Process model, High-tech entrepreneurs, Individual characteristics, Theory of planned behaviour, Common method bias, Structural equation model

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Do Stock Markets Value Innovation? A Meta-Analysis

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 09 May 2005
Federico Ballardini, Alessandro Malipiero, Raffaele Oriani, Maurizio Sobrero and Alessandra Zammit
University of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management, Luiss Guido Carli University, University of Bologna - Department of Management and University of Bologna - Department of Management
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R&D, Market Value, Metanalysis, Innovation

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Complements or Substitutes? The Role of Universities and Local Context in Supporting the Creation of Academic Spin-offs

Research Policy, Vol. 40, pp. 1113–1127, 2011
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 05 Dec 2010 Last Revised: 03 Sep 2021
Riccardo Fini, Rosa Grimaldi, Simone Santoni and Maurizio Sobrero
University of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management and University of Bologna - Department of Management
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Academic entrepreneurship, Academic spin-offs, University-level support mechanisms, Local-context support mechanisms, Technology transfer

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Student and Graduate Entrepreneurship in Italy - Report 2020

Number of pages: 145 Posted: 16 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 27 Nov 2023
Maria Assunta Chiarello, Riccardo Fini, Silvia Ghiselli, Claudia Girotti, Azzurra Meoli and Maurizio Sobrero
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Bologna - Department of Management, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Bologna - Department of Management and University of Bologna - Department of Management
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student and graduate entrepreneurship; new ventures; start-up

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Fifteen Years of Academic Entrepreneurship in Italy: Evidence from the Taste Project

Technical Report - University of Bologna, June 2014
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 01 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 24 Aug 2015
Daniela Bolzani, Riccardo Fini, Rosa Grimaldi, Simone Santoni and Maurizio Sobrero
University of Bologna, University of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management and University of Bologna - Department of Management
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Academic entrepreneurship, New research-based ventures, Academic spin-offs, Universities, Public science

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The Effects of Privatization on R&D Investments and Patent Productivity

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 01 Oct 2002
Federico Munari and Maurizio Sobrero
University of Bologna - Department of Management and University of Bologna - Department of Management
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Privatization, R&D Investments, Patents, Inventions

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Factors Fostering Academics to Start Up New Ventures: An Assessment of Italian Founders' Incentives

Journal of Technology Transfer, Vol. 34, pp. 380-402, 2009
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 11 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2009
Riccardo Fini, Rosa Grimaldi and Maurizio Sobrero
University of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management and University of Bologna - Department of Management
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031, 032, 038

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Focal Firms as Technological Gatekeepers within Industrial Districts: Evidence from the Packaging Machinery Industry

Munari, F., Sobrero, M., Malipiero A. (2012) “Focal firms as technological gatekeepers within industrial districts: knowledge creation and dissemination in the Italian packaging machinery industry”, Industrial and Corporate Change, vol.21, p. 429-462.
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 09 May 2005 Last Revised: 20 Dec 2013
Federico Munari, Alessandro Malipiero and Maurizio Sobrero
University of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management and University of Bologna - Department of Management
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Focal Firms, Spill-overs, Innovation, Industrial Districts, Diffusion

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Institutional Changes and the Commercialization of Academic Knowledge: A Study of Italian Universities' Patenting Activities between 1965 and 2002

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Institutional Changes and the Commercialization of Academic Knowledge: A Study of Italian Universities' Patenting Activities between 1965 and 2002

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 09 May 2005
Nicola Baldini, Nicola Baldini, Rosa Grimaldi and Maurizio Sobrero
University of Bologna - Department of ManagementUniversity of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management and University of Bologna - Department of Management
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University, Patents, Regulations, Technology Transfer, Organizational change

Institutional Changes and the Commercialization of Academic Knowledge: A Study of Italian Universities' Patenting Activities Between 1965 and 2002

Research Policy, Vol. 35, No. 4, pp. 518-532, May 2006
Posted: 05 Apr 2006
Nicola Baldini, Nicola Baldini, Rosa Grimaldi and Maurizio Sobrero
University of Bologna - Department of ManagementUniversity of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management and University of Bologna - Department of Management

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University, Patents, Regulations, Technology transfer, Organizational change

Institutional Changes and the Commercialization of Academic Knowledge: A Study of Italian Universities' Patenting Activities between 1965 and 2002

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's Academy for Entrepreneurial Leadership Historical Research Reference in Entrepreneurship
Posted: 09 Nov 2009
Nicola Baldini, Nicola Baldini, Rosa Grimaldi and Maurizio Sobrero
University of Bologna - Department of ManagementUniversity of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management and University of Bologna - Department of Management

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Colleges & universities, Intellectual property, Organizational change, Patents, Regulations, Technology transfer, Commercialization, Academic research, University-firm relations, Technology transfer offices

Institutional Changes and the Commercialization of Academic Knowledge: A Study of Italian Universities' Patenting Activities between 1965 and 2002

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's Academy for Entrepreneurial Leadership Historical Research Reference in Entrepreneurship
Posted: 10 Nov 2009
Nicola Baldini, Nicola Baldini, Rosa Grimaldi and Maurizio Sobrero
University of Bologna - Department of ManagementUniversity of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management and University of Bologna - Department of Management

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European Patent Office, U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO), Patent productivity, Patent law, Patent applications, Academic research, Organizational change, Technology transfer, University-industry relations

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Motivations and Incentives for Patenting within Universities: A Survey of Italian Inventors

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Motivations and Incentives for Patenting within Universities: A Survey of Italian Inventors

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 15 May 2005
Nicola Baldini, Nicola Baldini, Rosa Grimaldi and Maurizio Sobrero
University of Bologna - Department of ManagementUniversity of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management and University of Bologna - Department of Management
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Patents, universities, exploitation of academic knowledge, incentives, obstacles

Motivations and Incentives for Patenting Within Universities: A Survey of Italian Inventors

Scientometrics, Vol. 70, No. 2, pp. 333-354, February 2007
Posted: 28 Apr 2008
Nicola Baldini, Nicola Baldini, Rosa Grimaldi and Maurizio Sobrero
University of Bologna - Department of ManagementUniversity of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management and University of Bologna - Department of Management

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Patents, universities, exploitation of academic knowledge, incentives, obstacles

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University Spin-Offs and Their Impact: Longitudinal Evidence from Italy

Journal of Industrial and Business Economics, 41 (4), 237-263, 2014
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 19 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2017
Daniela Bolzani, Riccardo Fini, Rosa Grimaldi and Maurizio Sobrero
University of Bologna, University of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management and University of Bologna - Department of Management
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University Spin-Offs, Academic entrepreneurship, Growth, Performance

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How Entrepreneurial Intentions Influence Entrepreneurial Career Choices: The Moderating Influence of Social Context

Journal of Business Venturing, 35(3): 1–20
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 30 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 28 Dec 2021
Azzurra Meoli, Riccardo Fini, Maurizio Sobrero and Johan Wiklund
University of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management and Syracuse University
Downloads 241 (264,987)
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Entrepreneurial intentions; Career choices; New venture creation; Social cognitive career theory; Student entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurial behaviour

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The Trade-Off between Efficiency and Learning in Interorganizational Relationships for Product Development

Management Science, Vol. 47, No. 4, pp. 493-511, April 2001
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 17 May 2005
Maurizio Sobrero and Edward B. Roberts
University of Bologna - Department of Management and Founder/Chair, Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship
Downloads 240 (266,037)
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Product development, innovation, interorganizational relationships, efficiency, learning

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Structural Constraints, Strategic Interactions and Innovative Processes: Measuring Network Effects in New Product Development Projects

Journal of Management and Governance, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 239-263, September 2000
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 18 May 2005
Maurizio Sobrero
University of Bologna - Department of Management
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Auto-correlation models, innovation, networks, product development, strategic interaction

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Organisational Change and the Institutionalisation of University Patenting Activity in Italy

Minerva, Vol. 52, pp. 27-53, 2014
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 30 Jun 2010 Last Revised: 26 Mar 2014
Nicola Baldini, Nicola Baldini, Riccardo Fini, Rosa Grimaldi and Maurizio Sobrero
University of Bologna - Department of ManagementUniversity of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management and University of Bologna - Department of Management
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University Patents, Patent Regulations, Institutional Change, Isomorphism

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Privatization Processes and the Redefinition of Corporate R&D Boundaries

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 17 May 2005
Federico Munari, Edward B. Roberts and Maurizio Sobrero
University of Bologna - Department of Management, Founder/Chair, Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship and University of Bologna - Department of Management
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Privatization, Market deregulation, R&D investments, R&D scope, External collaborations

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Promoting Entrepreneurship in the Agri-Food Industry: Policy Insights from a Pan-European Public–Private Consortium

Industry and Innovation, Vol. 22, pp. 753-784, 2015
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 26 Oct 2015 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2018
Daniela Bolzani, Giacomo Carli, Riccardo Fini and Maurizio Sobrero
University of Bologna, University of Bologna, University of Bologna - Department of Management and University of Bologna - Department of Management
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agri-food; entrepreneurship; public policy; public–private consortium; scale development; factor analysis.

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Why Italy Needs an Entrepreneurial Renaissance after COVID-19

in Bellettini G. and Goldstein A. 2020. The Italian economy after Covid-19. Short term costs and long-term adjustments, Bononia University press, ISBN: 978-88-6923-621-1
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 14 Aug 2020
Riccardo Fini and Maurizio Sobrero
University of Bologna - Department of Management and University of Bologna - Department of Management
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COVID-19; Italy; Entrepreneurship; New firms; Public Policy; Public Support; Economic Crisis

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Diffusion of Organisational Practices in Turbulent Environments: An Empirical Analysis of University-Level Patent Regulations

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 14 Nov 2007
Nicola Baldini, Nicola Baldini, Rosa Grimaldi and Maurizio Sobrero
University of Bologna - Department of ManagementUniversity of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management and University of Bologna - Department of Management
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University patents, patent regulations, institutional change, isomorphism

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OSIRIDE - L’Osservatorio Degli Spin-Off Della Ricerca Della Regione Emilia Romagna (OSIRIDE - The Observatory of Science-Based Spin-Offs in Emilia Romagna)

Technical Report - University of Bologna, March 2008
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 22 Jun 2013 Last Revised: 01 Jul 2014
Riccardo Fini, Rosa Grimaldi and Maurizio Sobrero
University of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management and University of Bologna - Department of Management
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Science-based entrepreneurship, Technology Transfer

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Collaborative Practices and Multidisciplinary Research: The Dialogue Between Entrepreneurship, Management and Data Science

Rethinking entrepreneurship education: the role of collaborative practices and innovation (Bosio G., Minola T., Origo F. and Tomelleri S.) Springer, ISBN 978-3-319-90548-8
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 07 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2019
Riccardo Fini, Monica Bartolini, Stefano Benigni, Paolo Ciancarini, Angelo Di Iorio, Alan R. Johnson, Marcello M. Mariani, Silvio Peroni, Francesco Poggi, Einar Rasmussen, Riccardo Silvi, Maurizio Sobrero and Laura Toschi
University of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management, Imperial College Business School, University of Bologna, University of Bologna - Department of Computer Science and Engineering, EMLYON Business School, University of Bologna - School of Economics, Management, and Statistics, University of Bologna - Department of Computer Science, University of Bologna - Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Nord Universtiy, University of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management and University of Bologna - Department of Management
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Entrepreneurship; Data Science; University-Industry Collaborations; Technology Innovation Management; Scientometrics; Strategy; Business Performance Analytics

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University Graduates’ Early Career Decisions and Interregional Mobility: Self-Employment vs. Salaried Job

Regional Studies, 56(6): 972–988 (2022)
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 04 Apr 2022 Last Revised: 06 Jul 2022
Riccardo Fini, Azzurra Meoli and Maurizio Sobrero
University of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management and University of Bologna - Department of Management
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University; Students; Entrepreneurship; Regional mobility; Self-employment

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Economic growth and inequality: The (un)ambiguous role of entrepreneurship

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 13 Feb 2024
Riccardo Fini, Azzurra Meoli, Herica Morais Righi and Maurizio Sobrero
University of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna and University of Bologna - Department of Management
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Inequality, entrepreneurship, value creation

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Uncertainty and the Market Valuation of R&D within a Real Options Logic

Strategic Management Journal, Vol. 29, No. 4 , pp. 343 - 361, April 2008
Posted: 29 Apr 2008
Raffaele Oriani and Maurizio Sobrero
Luiss Guido Carli University and University of Bologna - Department of Management

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R&D, real options, uncertainty, market value

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Complements or Substitutes?: An Empirical Analysis of the Role of Universities and Local Context in Supporting the Creation and Growth of Academic Start-Ups

Posted: 20 Sep 2006
Rosa Grimaldi and Maurizio Sobrero
University of Bologna - Department of Management and University of Bologna - Department of Management

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To Patent or Not to Patent? A Survey of Italian Inventors on Motivations, Incentives and Obstacles to University Patenting

Scientometrics, Vol. 70, No. 2, pp. 333-354
Posted: 24 Aug 2006 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2014
Nicola Baldini, Nicola Baldini, Maurizio Sobrero and Rosa Grimaldi
University of Bologna - Department of ManagementUniversity of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Bologna - Department of Management and University of Bologna - Department of Management

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Discouraging Opportunistic Behavior in Collaborative R&D: A New Role for Government

Research Policy, Vol. 24, No. 3, pp. 367-389, May 1995
Posted: 17 May 2005
Mary Tripsas, Stephan Schrader and Maurizio Sobrero
Technology Management Group, College of Engineering, UC Santa Barbara, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and University of Bologna - Department of Management

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Consortia, R&D, Government, Italy, Transaction Costs

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Strategic Management of Supplier-Manufacturer Relations in New Product Development

Posted: 17 May 2005
Maurizio Sobrero and Edward B. Roberts
University of Bologna - Department of Management and Founder/Chair, Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship

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Innovation, Inter-organizational relationship, New product development, Supply chain management

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The Co-Evolution of Technology and Structures: The European Major Home Appliance Industry, 1945-1992

Posted: 25 Aug 1998
Maurizio Sobrero
University of Bologna - Department of Management

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The Effects of Owner Idendity and Financial Markets on R&D Investments: A Study of Western European Firms

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 09 May 2005
Federico Munari, Raffaele Oriani and Maurizio Sobrero
University of Bologna - Department of Management, Luiss Guido Carli University and University of Bologna - Department of Management
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Corporate Governance, Ownwership Structure, R&D, Innovation, Market Value