Structure of university licensing networks
Modic, Dolores:Borut Lužar:Tohru Yoshioka‑Kobayashi
『Scientometrics』 Vol. 128 Issue 2 pp. 901-932 (2023/02/01)
We study the structure and evolution of networks of inventors involved in university licensing and patenting. In particular, we focus on networks of inventors that have successfully licensed a university patent (i.e., licensing networks), and investigate levels of their fragmentation, cliquishness, and whether they exhibit the small wo…