F. Kitagawa

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1. Regional Policy and University Knowledge Transfer: Perspectives from Devolved Regions in the UK

   R. Huggins, F. Kitagawa

   2012131 citations Open access

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2. Knowledge exchange: a comparison of policies, strategies, and funding incentives in English and Scottish higher education

   F. Kitagawa, C. Lightowler

   2013117 citations Open access

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3. First gadolinium loading to Super-Kamiokande

   K. Abe, C. Bronner, Y. Hayato, K. Hiraide +211 more

   2021Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A : Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment98 citations Open access

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4. A manifesto for researching entrepreneurial ecosystems

   B. Spigel, F. Kitagawa, C. Mason

   2020Local Economy93 citations Open access

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5. Third mission as institutional strategies: Between isomorphic forces and heterogeneous pathways

   F. Kitagawa, Mabel Sanchez Barrioluengo, E. Uyarra

   201693 citations Open access

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6. Evolving missions and university entrepreneurship: academic spin-offs and graduate start-ups in the entrepreneurial society

   C. Marzocchi, F. Kitagawa, M. Sánchez-Barrioluengo

   201990 citations Open access

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7. Universities in crisis?—new challenges and strategies in two English city-regions

   D. Charles, F. Kitagawa, E. Uyarra

   201469 citations Open access

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8. Mind the gap and bridge the gap: research excellence and diffusion of academic knowledge in Sweden

   Caroline Wigren‐Kristoferson, J. Gabrielsson, F. Kitagawa

   201146 citations Open access

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9. Managing differentiation of higher education system in Japan: connecting excellence and diversity

   F. Kitagawa, J. Oba

   201046 citations

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10. Anchoring talent to regions: the role of universities in graduate retention through employment and entrepreneurship

    F. Kitagawa, C. Marzocchi, M. Sánchez-Barrioluengo, E. Uyarra

    2021Regional studies42 citations Open access

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11. Pooling Resources for Excellence and Relevance: An Evolution of Universities as Multi-Scalar Network Organisations

    F. Kitagawa

    201035 citations

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12. Multilevel policy governance and territorial adaptability: evidence from Japanese SME innovation programmes

    Hiroyuki Okamuro, Junichi Nishimura, F. Kitagawa

    2018Regional studies34 citations Open access

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13. Collaborative Doctoral Programmes: Employer Engagement, Knowledge Mediation and Skills for Innovation

    F. Kitagawa

    201429 citations

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14. High-Tech Entrepreneurial Firms in a University-Based Business Incubator

    F. Kitagawa, S. Robertson

    201229 citations

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15. Reconceptualising knowledge exchange and higher education institutions: broadening our understanding of motivations, channels, and stakeholders

    C. Marzocchi, F. Kitagawa, Federica Rossi, E. Uyarra

    2023Studies in Higher Education25 citations Open access

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16. Strategic intelligence for the future of places: enabling inclusive economic growth through the Opportunity Areas Analysis Tool

    F. Kitagawa, Matjaz Vidmar

    2022Regional studies17 citations Open access

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17. Paying the Professoriate

    F. Kitagawa

    201217 citations

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18. Developing the Knowledge Economy through University Linkages

    L. Warren, F. Kitagawa, M. Eatough

    201016 citations

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19. Creating Critical Mass of Research Excellence in the Region: The Case of Scottish Research Pooling Initiatives

    F. Kitagawa

    200914 citations

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20. The impact of cluster policy on academic knowledge creation and regional innovation: geography of university–industry collaboration in Japan

    Hiroyuki Okamuro, Kenta Ikeuchi, F. Kitagawa

    2025Regional studies13 citations Open access

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21. From Basic Research to Innovation: Entrepreneurial Intermediaries for Research Commercialization at Swedish ‘Strong Research Environments’

    F. Kitagawa, C. Wigren

    201011 citations

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22. Performance implications of business model centrality over technology-based firms’ life courses

    Marina Candi, F. Kitagawa

    2022Technovation9 citations Open access

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23. University entrepreneurship education experiences: Enhancing the entrepreneurial ecosystems in a UK city-region

    F. Kitagawa, D. Webber, A. Plumridge, S. Robertson

    20159 citations

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24. Shareholder networks of university spinoff companies: firm development and regional characteristics

    Daniel Prokop, F. Kitagawa

    2022Studies in Higher Education8 citations Open access

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25. Research, Development and Innovation: International, National and Regional Perspectives

    F. Kitagawa

    20158 citations

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26. The evolution of internationalisation strategy: A case study of the University of Nottingham

    Ming Cheng, F. Kitagawa, Michael Osborne

    20177 citations Open access

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27. University Incubators and Knowledge Mediation Strategies: Policy and Practice in Creating Competitive City-Regions

    Susan L. Robertson, F. Kitagawa

    20117 citations

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28. Heterogeneity in PhD entrepreneurship: strategic alignment of institutional, organisational, and individual factors

    A. Muscio, F. Kitagawa

    2024Small Business Economics6 citations Open access

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29. City-regions, innovation challenges and universities: New shifts in the UK urban governance institutions

    F. Kitagawa, S. Robertson

    20116 citations

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30. Incentivising Knowledge Exchange: A comparison of vision, strategies, policy and practice in English and Scottish Higher Education

    F. Kitagawa, C. Lightowler

    20115 citations

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31. Corporate Social Entrepreneurship Practice: Lithuanian Case Analysis

    V. Davidavičienė, J. Raudeliūnienė, M. Azizi, R. Mahmoudi +43 more

    2021Journal of system and management sciences4 citations Open access

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32. Evolutions in knowledge production policy and practice in Japan: a case study of an interdisciplinary research institute for disaster science

    A. Yonezawa, Christopher D. Hammond, Thomas Brotherhood, M. Kitamura +1 more

    2019Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management4 citations Open access

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33. The Evolution Of Triple Helix Dynamics: The Case Of English Higher Education Institutions

    Mabel Sanchez Barrioluengo, E. Uyarra, F. Kitagawa

    20164 citations

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34. Crossing boundaries between science and innovation - career mobility and impacts of graduates of the UK Industrial Doctorate Centres

    F. Kitagawa

    20154 citations

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35. From state to market via corruption: universities in an era of privatization

    P. Cooke, F. Kitagawa

    20134 citations

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36. Whither the University Third Mission? Evidence from the UK higher education business and community interaction (HE-BCI) survey

    Javier García-Estévez, E. Uyarra, F. Kitagawa, M. Sánchez-Barrioluengo

    20134 citations

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37. Student entrepreneurial propensities in the individual-organizational-environmental nexus

    D. Webber, F. Kitagawa

    20203 citations

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38. Changing university-industry links in the Japanese national innovation system

    F. Kitagawa

    20173 citations

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39. High-tech entrepreneurial ‘Soft Starters’ in a university-based business incubator: Space for entrepreneurial capital formation and emerging business models

    F. Kitagawa, S. Robertson

    20153 citations

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40. From state to market via corruption: universities in an era of privatization: Reflecting on the Roles and Responsibilities of University Faculty and Management

    P. Cooke, F. Kitagawa

    20133 citations

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41. Industrial Doctorates - Employer Engagement in Research and Skills Formation

    F. Kitagawa

    20113 citations

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42. Emerging Regional Innovation Systems in East Asia

    F. Kitagawa

    20093 citations

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43. Decentralisation and Reconfiguration of Multilevel Research Policy: The Case of Sweden

    B. Persson, F. Kitagawa

    20212 citations

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44. Supporting the contribution of higher education institutions to regional development Busan Republic of Korea

    C. Duke, Henry Etzkowitx, F. Kitagawa, B. Rhee

    20172 citations

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45. Changing university-industry links in the Japanese Innovation Systems: towards innovation, entrepreneurship and regional development

    F. Kitagawa

    20172 citations

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46. Regional contexts for third mission policies and university institutional management: Key opportunities and challenges in the UK

    F. Kitagawa

    20172 citations

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47. Universities and Regional Development in the Periphery

    P. Benneworth, F. Kitagawa

    2017The International Encyclopedia of Higher Education Systems and Institutions2 citations

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48. Whither the Japanese system of higher education? Higher education as a public and private good – differentiation and realignment

    F. Kitagawa

    20172 citations

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49. Understanding the Dynamics of Triple Helix Interactions. The Case of English Higher Education

    Mabel Sanchez Barrioluengo, E. Uyarra, F. Kitagawa

    20142 citations

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50. City-regions, Innovation and Universities: : the Evolution and Transition of the UK Urban Governance Institutions

    F. Kitagawa

    20112 citations

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