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Overview

Henry Etzkowitz is affiliated with the International Triple Helix Institute in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the intersection of university, industry, and government relations within innovation systems. Their scholarly output explores multiple dimensions of innovation, entrepreneurship, and regional development, contributing extensively to the understanding of how universities shape economic and technological ecosystems.

The main fields of study for this researcher include Business, Management and Accounting, with 42 publications, and Social Sciences, with 11 publications. Within these broader domains, the subfields of study reflect a concentration on Management of Technology and Innovation (25 publications), Strategy and Management (12 publications), Political Science and International Relations (6 publications), Sociology and Political Science (3 publications), and Economics and Econometrics (3 publications).

The research topics cover a range of interconnected areas, such as University-Industry-Government Innovation Models, which appear in 24 publications. Other prominent topics include Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences (20 publications), Innovation and Knowledge Management (16 publications), Regional Development and Policy (8 publications), Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development (6 publications), Private Equity and Venture Capital (6 publications), and Innovation, Technology, and Society (4 publications).

Recent publications demonstrate the focus and diversity of Henry Etzkowitz's research. These include:

  • Theorizing the Triple Helix model: Past, present, and future (2020, Triple Helix Journal)
  • Triple Helix Twins: A Framework for Achieving Innovation and UN Sustainable Development Goals (2021, Sustainability)
  • Shaping the entrepreneurial university: Two experiments and a proposal for innovation in higher education (2021, Industry and Higher Education)
  • The Role of Universities in Shaping the Evolution of Silicon Valley's Ecosystem of Innovation (2020, Triple Helix Journal)
  • An absorptive capacity-based systems view of Covid-19 in the small business economy (2021, International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal)

Henry Etzkowitz has collaborated frequently with several coauthors. The most common collaborators are Chunyan Zhou, Ekaterina Albats, Rosa Caiazza, Yuzhuo Cai, and James Dzisah. These partnerships reflect ongoing interdisciplinary and international engagement in fields related to innovation and entrepreneurship.

The researcher's work is consistently published in certain academic venues, indicating a specialized focus and audience. The recurring publication venues include:

  • Triple Helix Journal (5 publications)
  • Industry and Higher Education (5 publications)
  • Scientometrics (2 publications)
  • Sustainability (1 publication)
  • International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal (1 publication)

Best Publications

  • The dynamics of innovation: from national systems and "Mode" 2 to a triple helix of university-industry-government relations.

    Henry Etzkowitz;Loet Leydesdorff

  • The future of the university and the university of the future: evolution of ivory tower to entrepreneurial paradigm

    Henry Etzkowitz;Andrew Webster;Christiane Gebhardt;Branca Regina Cantisano Terra;Branca Regina Cantisano Terra

  • The Triple Helix: University–Industry–Government Innovation and Entrepreneurship

    Henry Etzkowitz;Chunyan Zhou

  • Universities and the global knowledge economy

    Henry Etzkowitz;L. A. Leydesdorff

  • Research groups as ???quasi-firms???: the invention of the entrepreneurial university

    Henry Etzkowitz

  • The norms of entrepreneurial science: cognitive effects of the new university–industry linkages

    Henry Etzkowitz

  • The Triple Helix: University-Industry-Government Innovation in Action

    Henry Etzkowitz

  • Innovation in Innovation: The Triple Helix of University-Industry-Government Relations:

    Henry Etzkowitz

  • Emergence of a Triple Helix of University-Industry-Government Relations

    Loet Leydesdorff;Henry Etzkowitz

  • The evolution of the entrepreneurial university

    Henry Etzkowitz

  • Universities and the global knowledge economy : a triple helix of university-industry-government relations

    Henry Etzkowitz;L. A. Leydesdorff

  • The Triple Helix as a model for innovation studies

    Loet Leydesdorff;Henry Etzkowitz

  • Triple Helix systems: an analytical framework for innovation policy and practice in the Knowledge Society

    Marina Ranga;Henry Etzkowitz

  • MIT and the Rise of Entrepreneurial Science

    Henry Etzkowitz

  • Entrepreneurial scientists and entrepreneurial universities in American academic science.

    Henry Etzkowitz

  • The Triple Helix

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  • Athena Unbound: The Advancement of Women in Science and Technology

    Henry Etzkowitz;Carol Kemelgor;Brian Uzzi

  • The innovating region: toward a theory of knowledge‐based regional development

    Henry Etzkowitz;Magnus Klofsten

  • The dynamics of innovation: from National Systems and

    Henry Etzkowitz;Loet Leydesdorff

  • The Triple Helix -- University-Industry-Government Relations: A Laboratory for Knowledge Based Economic Development

    Henry Etzkowitz;Loet Leydesdorff

  • Innovation in innovation

    Henry Etzkowitz

Frequent Co-Authors

Loet Leydesdorff
Loet Leydesdorff University of Amsterdam
Brian Uzzi
Brian Uzzi Northwestern University
Trisha Greenhalgh
Trisha Greenhalgh University of Oxford
Sue Dopson
Sue Dopson University of Oxford
Ben R. Martin
Ben R. Martin University of Sussex
Aparna Joshi
Aparna Joshi Pennsylvania State University
Jonathan Grant
Jonathan Grant King's College London
Londa Schiebinger
Londa Schiebinger Stanford University
Martin Meyer
Martin Meyer University of Kent

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