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2026

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Business and Management

D-Index
77
Citations
30117
World Ranking
187
National Ranking
93

Economics and Finance

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76
Citations
29477
World Ranking
334
National Ranking
239

Albert N. Link publication distribution in Business and Management in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Business and Management in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Albert N. Link sits on this spectrum.

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35 publications 436+

This scientist: 670 publications — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 436 publications or more.

Albert N. Link D-index placement in Business and Management in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Albert N. Link sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 156 scientists 31 D-Index: 159 scientists 32 D-Index: 171 scientists 33 D-Index: 161 scientists 34 D-Index: 135 scientists 35 D-Index: 124 scientists 36 D-Index: 114 scientists 37 D-Index: 111 scientists 38 D-Index: 103 scientists 39 D-Index: 89 scientists 40 D-Index: 81 scientists 41 D-Index: 97 scientists 42 D-Index: 80 scientists 43 D-Index: 69 scientists 44 D-Index: 68 scientists 45 D-Index: 63 scientists 46 D-Index: 54 scientists 47 D-Index: 69 scientists 48 D-Index: 50 scientists 49 D-Index: 58 scientists 50 D-Index: 54 scientists 51 D-Index: 62 scientists 52 D-Index: 54 scientists 53 D-Index: 43 scientists 54 D-Index: 49 scientists 55 D-Index: 35 scientists 56 D-Index: 40 scientists 57 D-Index: 44 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 29 scientists 60 D-Index: 48 scientists 61 D-Index: 32 scientists 62 D-Index: 30 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 22 scientists 65 D-Index: 19 scientists 66 D-Index: 20 scientists 67 D-Index: 18 scientists 68 D-Index: 17 scientists 69 D-Index: 21 scientists 70 D-Index: 20 scientists 71 D-Index: 19 scientists 72 D-Index: 14 scientists 73 D-Index: 10 scientists 74 D-Index: 16 scientists 75 D-Index: 24 scientists 76 D-Index: 13 scientists 77 D-Index: 19 scientists 78 D-Index: 8 scientists 79 D-Index: 6 scientists 80 D-Index: 4 scientists 81 D-Index: 12 scientists 82 D-Index: 7 scientists 83 D-Index: 7 scientists 84 D-Index: 6 scientists 85 D-Index: 10 scientists 86 D-Index: 4 scientists 87 D-Index: 11 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 89+

This scientist: 77 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Business and Management in United States Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Business and Management in United States Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Business and Management in United States Leader Award

Overview

Albert N. Link is affiliated with the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in the United States. Their research primarily resides at the intersection of economics, econometrics, finance, business, management, and accounting. The main fields of study include:

  • Economics, Econometrics and Finance
  • Business, Management and Accounting

Their work delves into several subfields such as:

  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Management of Technology and Innovation
  • Strategy and Management
  • Accounting
  • Social Psychology

The scientist's research topics focus on various aspects of innovation and economic dynamics, including:

  • Innovation Policy and R&D
  • Economic Growth and Productivity
  • Firm Innovation and Growth
  • Innovation and Knowledge Management
  • Economic and Environmental Valuation
  • Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences
  • Private Equity and Venture Capital

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by the scientist include:

  • "Going public with public money" (2020), published in Small Business Economics
  • "Public support for research in artificial intelligence: a descriptive study of U.S. Department of Defense SBIR Projects" (2022), The Journal of Technology Transfer
  • "Governance mechanisms enabling inter-organizational adaptation: Lessons from grand challenge R&D programs" (2020), Science and Public Policy
  • "Identifying the emergence of academic entrepreneurship within the technology transfer literature" (2023), The Journal of Technology Transfer
  • "Latent technology as an outcome of R&D" (2020), Technological Forecasting and Social Change

The scientist frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Martijn van Hasselt
  • Zachary T. Oliver
  • Alan C. O'Connor
  • James A. Cunningham

Albert N. Link has published extensively in select venues, with repeated contributions to:

  • Small Business Economics
  • Science and Public Policy
  • The Journal of Technology Transfer
  • Economics of Innovation and New Technology
  • Annals of Science and Technology Policy

The scientist is also an author of several books primarily published by Edward Elgar Publishing, such as:

  • Technology Transfer and US Public Sector Innovation (2020)
  • Small Firms and U.S. Technology Policy (2023)
  • Public Sector Technology Transfer (2024)
  • Technology and Innovation Policy (2021)
  • Invention, Innovation and U.S. Federal Laboratories (2020)
  • Small Business Innovation in the Public Interest (2025)
  • Public Sector Entrepreneurship (2022)

Additionally, a book titled The Globalization of the Bayh-Dole Act (2021) was published by Now Publishers.

Best Publications

  • Assessing the impact of organizational practices on the relative productivity of university technology transfer offices: an exploratory study

    Donald S Siegel;David Waldman;Albert Link

  • Universities as Research Partners.

    Bronwyn H. Hall;Albert N. Link;John T. Scott

  • In Search of the Meaning of Entrepreneurship

    Robert F. Hébert;Robert F. Hébert;Albert N. Link;Albert N. Link

  • Toward a model of the effective transfer of scientific knowledge from academicians to practitioners: qualitative evidence from the commercialization of university technologies.

    Donald S Siegel;David A Waldman;Leanne E Atwater;Albert N Link

  • Commercial knowledge transfers from universities to firms: improving the effectiveness of university–industry collaboration

    Donald S Siegel;David A Waldman;Leanne E Atwater;Albert N Link

  • An empirical analysis of the propensity of academics to engage in informal university technology transfer.

    Albert N. Link;Donald S. Siegel;Barry Bozeman

  • Universities as Research Partners

    Bronwyn H. Hall;Albert N. Link;John T. Scott.

  • The Positive Sum Strategy: Harnessing Technology for Economic Growth

    Ralph Landau;Nathan Rosenberg

  • Research Partnerships

    Unknown

  • Barriers Inhibiting Industry from Partnering with Universities: Evidence from the Advanced Technology Program

    Bronwyn H. Hall;Albert N. Link;John T. Scott.

  • The entrepreneur : mainstream views and radical critiques

    Robert F. Hébert;Albert N. Link

  • Firm Size, University Based Research, and the Returns to R & D

    Albert N. Link;John Rees

  • Assessing the Impact of Organizational Practices on the Productivity of University Technology Transfer Offices: An Exploratory Study

    Donald Siegel;David Waldman;Albert Link

  • Are Public Sector Workers More Risk Averse Than Private Sector Workers

    Don Bellante;Albert N. Link

  • U.S. science parks: the diffusion of an innovation and its effects on the academic missions of universities

    Albert N. Link;John T. Scott

  • The Economics of Science and Technology

    David B. Audretsch;Barry Bozeman;Kathryn L. Combs;Maryann P Feldman

  • Intellectual property protection mechanisms in research partnerships

    Henry R. Hertzfeld;Albert N. Link;Nicholas S. Vonortas

  • A History of Entrepreneurship

    Robert F Hébert;Albert N. Link

  • Opening the ivory tower's door: An analysis of the determinants of the formation of U.S. university spin-off companies

    Albert N. Link;John T. Scott

  • Generating science-based growth: an econometric analysis of the impact of organizational incentives on university–industry technology transfer

    Albert N. Link;Donald S. Siegel

  • Models and Methods of University Technology Transfer

    Samantha R. Bradley;Christopher S. Hayter;Albert N. Link

  • Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Technological Change

    Albert N. Link;Donald S. Siegel

  • Public/private technology partnerships: evaluating SBIR-supported research

    David Audretsch;Albert Link;John Scott

Frequent Co-Authors

John T. Scott
John T. Scott Dartmouth College
Donald S. Siegel
Donald S. Siegel Arizona State University
David B. Audretsch
David B. Audretsch Indiana University
Christopher J. Ruhm
Christopher J. Ruhm University of Virginia
Barry Bozeman
Barry Bozeman Arizona State University
Maryann P. Feldman
Maryann P. Feldman Arizona State University
Nicholas S. Vonortas
Nicholas S. Vonortas George Washington University
David A. Waldman
David A. Waldman Arizona State University
Bronwyn H. Hall
Bronwyn H. Hall University of California, Berkeley
Leanne E. Atwater
Leanne E. Atwater University of Houston

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