Einar Agur Rasmussen
Professor
Nord University Business School
Phone
Mobile
Study location
Bodø
Office
Bodø, Hovedbygget, 2012
Einar Rasmussen is Professor of Technology Management at Nord University Business School, Norway. He has been visiting scholar at University of Nottingham, University of Strathclyde, University of Twente, University of Bologna, and University of Ghent. His main research interests are entrepreneurial processes, academic entrepreneurship and university-industry technology transfer. He has managed several research and development projects funded by research councils, ministries and government agencies. He publishes regularly in international journals such as Journal of Management Studies, Research Policy, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Academy of Management Perspectives, Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, and Small Business Economics. From 2020 he is among the 2 per cent of scientists with the highest citation impact in the world according to a ranking compiled at Stanford University.
2025
Research Handbook of Innovation in the Circular Bioeconomy 2025 - Lars Molden, Dolores Modic, Einar Rasmussen, Siri Jakobsen, Wim Vanhaverbeke
Unleashing Potential: Rethinking Entrepreneurship Education for Students with ADHD 2025 - Cecilie Haukland, Johan Wiklund, Einar Rasmussen
2024
Variety of entrepreneurial skills measured in the entrepreneurship education literature 2024 Education + Training - Iselin Kristine Mauseth Steira, Karin Andrea Wigger, Einar Rasmussen
Student ventures: A new organizational form in the university entrepreneurial ecosystem. 2024 Academy of Management Perspectives - Einar Rasmussen, Petra Andries, Mirjam Knockaert
2023
Science-based innovation via university spin-offs: the influence of intangible assets 2023 R&D Management - Andrew Park, Elicia Maine, Riccardo Fini, Einar Rasmussen, Alberto Di Minin, Lawrence Dooley, Letizia Mortara, Sarah Lubik, Yuan Zhou
Do Hybrid Goals Pay off? Social and Economic Goals in Academic Spin-Offs 2023 Journal of Management Studies - Hooman Abootorabi, Raj K. Shankar, Einar Rasmussen, Johan Wiklund
2022
Commercializing circular economy innovations: A taxonomy of academic spin-offs 2022 Technological Forecasting and Social Change - Phuc Huynh Evertsen, Einar Rasmussen, Oleg Nenadic
Academic entrepreneurship: the performance and impacts of academic spin-offs in Norway Handbook of Technology Transfer 2022 - Marius Tuft Mathisen, Einar Agur Rasmussen
Overcoming Buyer-Seller Tensions in the Pre-Acquisition Process 2022 Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice - Raj Krishnan Shankar, Einar Rasmussen, Marius Tuft Mathisen, Lars Øystein Widding
How R&D subsidies alter firm activities and behaviour 2022 Innovation: Organization and Management - Marianne Terese Steinmo, Thomas Andre Lauvås, Einar Rasmussen
University-industry collaboration: drivers and barriers Handbook of Technology Transfer 2022 - Thomas Andre Lauvås, Einar Agur Rasmussen
2021
Research Handbook of Innovation for a Circular Economy 2021 - Siri Jakobsen, Thomas Andre Lauvås, Francesco Quatraro, Einar Rasmussen, Marianne Terese Steinmo
Introduction to the Research Handbook of Innovation for a Circular Economy Research Handbook of Innovation for a Circular Economy 2021 - Siri Jakobsen, Thomas Andre Lauvås, Francesco Quatraro, Einar Rasmussen, Marianne Terese Steinmo
How firms use coordination activities in university–industry collaboration: adjusting to or steering a research center? 2021 Journal of Technology Transfer - Irina Nikolayevna Isaeva, Marianne Terese Steinmo, Einar Rasmussen
Enablers of exit through trade sale: the case of early-stage research-based spin-offs 2021 Small Business Economics - Marius Tuft Mathisen, Raj Krishnan Shankar, Lars Øystein Widding, Einar Rasmussen, Alexander McKelvie
Becoming an academic entrepreneur: how scientists develop an entrepreneurial identity 2021 Small Business Economics - Christopher S Hayter, Bruno Fischer, Einar Agur Rasmussen
The circular economy impacts of digital academic spin-offs Research Handbook of Innovation for a Circular Economy 2021 - Phuc Huynh, Einar Rasmussen
2020
Helping birds to fly: Introducing start-up incubation ecosystems Research handbook on start-up incubation ecosystems 2020 - Adam Novotny, Einar Rasmussen, Tommy Høyvarde Clausen, Johan Wiklund
Motivating universities to support
spin-off firms: Stakeholders and start-up
incubation ecosystems Research handbook on start-up incubation ecosystems 2020 - Einar Rasmussen, Paul Benneworth, Magnus Gulbrandsen
Innovative start-ups and policy initiatives 2020 Research Policy - David Audretsch, Alessandra Colombelli, Luca Grilli, Tommaso Minola, Einar Rasmussen
Technology Transfer Offices as providers of science and technology entrepreneurship education 2020 Journal of Technology Transfer - Daniela Bolzani, Federico Munari, Einar Agur Rasmussen, Laura Toschi
Spin‐offs' linkages to their parent universities over time: The performance implications of equity, geographical proximity, and technological ties 2020 Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal - Daniela Bolzani, Einar Agur Rasmussen, Riccardo Fini
Research handbook on start-up incubation ecosystems 2020 - Adam Novotny, Einar Rasmussen, Tommy Høyvarde Clausen, Johan Wiklund
2019
The development, growth, and performance of university spin-offs: a critical review 2019 Journal of Technology Transfer - Marius Tuft Mathisen, Einar Rasmussen
2018
The interplay of cognitive and relational social capital dimensions in university-industry collaboration: Overcoming the experience barrier 2018 Research Policy - Marianne Terese Steinmo, Einar Rasmussen
Rethinking the commercialization of public science: From entrepreneurial outcomes to societal impacts 2018 Academy of Management Perspectives - Riccardo Fini, Einar Rasmussen, Donald S. Siegel, Johan Wiklund
Beyond formal university technology transfer: innovative pathways for knowledge exchange 2018 Journal of Technology Transfer - Christopher S Hayter, Einar Rasmussen, Jacob H Rooksby
Theories from the Lab: How Research on Science Commercialization can Contribute to Management Studies 2018 Journal of Management Studies - Riccardo Fini, Einar Rasmussen, Johan Wiklund, Mike Wright
Collaborative Practices and Multidisciplinary Research: The Dialogue Between Entrepreneurship Rethinking Entrepreneurial Human Capital: The Role of Innovation and Collaboration 2018 - Riccardo Fini, Monica Bartolini, Stefano Benigni, Paolo Ciancarini, Angelo Di Iorio, Alan Richard Johnson, Marcello Maria Mariani, Silvio Peroni, Fransesco Poggi, Einar Rasmussen, Riccardo Silvi, Maurizio Sobrero, Laura Toschi
2016
How Intermediary Organizations Facilitate University-Industry Technology Transfer: A Proximity Approach 2016 Technological Forecasting and Social Change - Elisa Villani, Einar Rasmussen, Rosa Grimaldi
PhD Students in the Entrepreneurial University - Perceived Support for Academic Entrepreneurship 2016 European Journal of Education - Dzamila Bienkowska, Magnus Klofsten, Einar Rasmussen
The creation and internationalization of border firms The Changing Global Economy and its Impact on International Entrepreneurship 2016 - Eva Jenny Benedikte Jørgensen, Einar Rasmussen
Institutional determinants of university spin-off quantity and quality: a longitudinal, multilevel, cross-country study 2016 Small Business Economics - Riccardo Fini, Kun Fu, Marius Tuft Mathisen, Einar Rasmussen, Mike Wright
How nascent community enterprises build legitimacy in internal and external environments 2016 Regional studies - Ingebjørg Vestrum, Einar Rasmussen, Sara Carter
2015
The transformation of network ties to develop entrepreneurial competencies for university spin-offs 2015 Entrepreneurship and Regional Development - Einar Rasmussen, Simon Mosey, Mike Wright
Determinants of the university technology transfer policy-mix: a cross-national analysis of gap-funding instruments 2015 Journal of Technology Transfer - Federico Munari, Einar Rasmussen, Laura Toschi, Elisa Villani
2014
The influence of university departments on the evolution of entrepreneurial competencies in spin-off ventures 2014 Research Policy - Einar Rasmussen, Simon Mosey, Mike Wright
How Nascent Community Enterprises Build Legitimacy in Internal and External Environments 2014 Academy of Management Annual Meeting Proceedings - Ingebjørg Vestrum, Einar Rasmussen
2013
Parallel business models and the innovativeness of research-based spin-off ventures 2013 Journal of Technology Transfer - Tommy Høyvarde Clausen, Einar Rasmussen
2012
Government Support Programmes to Promote Academic Entrepreneurship: A Principal-Agent Perspective 2012 European Planning Studies - Einar Rasmussen, Magnus Gulbrandsen
2011
The Evolution of Entrepreneurial Competencies: A Longitudinal Study of University Spin-Off Venture Emergence 2011 Journal of Management Studies - Einar Rasmussen, Mike Wright, Simon Mosey
Sri Lankan micro businesses with and without employees: Exploring human capital, perception and business characteristic differences in retail shops Conditions for entrepreneurship in Sri Lanka: A handbook 2011 - H.A. Chandima C. Jewanthi, Espen Isaksen, Einar Rasmussen
Open innovation policy through intermediaries: the industry-incubator programme in Norway 2011 Technology Analysis & Strategic Management - Tommy Høyvarde Clausen, Einar Rasmussen
2010
A longitudinal study of community venture emergence through legitimacy building The Life cycle of new ventures 2010 - Ingebjørg Vestrum, Einar Rasmussen
The link between open innovation policy and entrepreneurship : the case of industry incubators in Norway The Life cycle of new ventures 2010 - Tommy Høyvarde Clausen, Einar Rasmussen, Mark Rice
2009
Kommersialisering av forskningsresultater - mellom entreprenørskap og teknologioverføring Teknologibasert nyskaping i Norge 2009 - Einar Rasmussen, Magnus Gulbrandsen
2008
University entrepreneurship and government support schemes The dynamics between entrepreneurship, environment and education 2008 - Einar Rasmussen, Einar Rasmussen, Odd Jarl Borch, Roger Sørheim
2006
Action-based entrepreneurship education 2006 Technovation - Einar Rasmussen, Roger Sørheim
Initiatives to promote commercialization of university knowledge 2006 Technovation - Einar Rasmussen, Øystein Moen, Magnus Gulbrandsen
Strategisk entreprenørskap - vektøy for utvikling i etablerte bedrifter Perspektiver på entreprenørskap / Jan Inge Jenssen, Lars Kolvereid og Truls Erikson (red.) 2006 - Odd Jarl Borch, Einar Lier Madsen, Einar Rasmussen
University capabilities facilitating spin-offs - a dynamic capability approach Urbano, D. (ed.): Diversity in Entrepreneurship 2006 - Einar Rasmussen, Odd Jarl Borch
2005
Strategisk entreprenørskap organisatoriske mekanismer for nyskapning i etablerte foretak 2005 Magma forskning og viten - Odd Jarl Borch, Einar Lier Madsen, Einar Rasmussen
2025
Introduction: harnessing innovation for advancing a circular bioeconomy 2025 - Lars Molden, Dolores Modic, Einar Rasmussen, Siri Jakobsen, Wim Vanhaverbeke
Connecting Entrepreneurship Research and Practice in Entrepreneurship Education 2025 Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy (EE&P) - Johan Wiklund, Einar Rasmussen, Riccardo Fini, Lise Aaboen
2021
Commercialising circular economy innovations: a typology of academic spin-offs 2021 Academy Of Management (AOM) Conference 2021 - Hong Phuc Huynh, Einar Agur Rasmussen, Oleg Nenadic
2020
Academic Spin-Off Resource Mobilization and Performance: The Role of Social, Economic & Hybrid Goals 2020 Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management - Raj Krishnan Shankar, Hooman Abootorabi, Einar Agur Rasmussen
2019
ACQUIRING RESEARCH-BASED SPIN-OFFS: A GROUNDED STUDY OF ACQUISITION DYNAMICS AND FIRM VALUATION 2019 Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference - Marius Tuft Mathisen, Raj Krishnan Shankar, Lars Øystein Widding, Einar Rasmussen
Circular collaboration: Channels for innovation in university-industry relations 2019 Circular Economy Conference 2019 - Thomas Andre Lauvås, Einar Rasmussen
2015
Virkemiddelapparatet for kommersialisering av forskning – status og utfordringer: Sluttrapport fra evalueringen av virkemiddelapparatet for kommersialisering av offentlig finansiert forskning 2015 - Olav R Spilling, Siri Brorstad Borlaug, Eric James Iversen, Einar Rasmussen, Espen Solberg
Kommersialiser mer av forskningen! Kronikk i Dagens næringsliv 2015 - Espen Solberg, Siri Brorstad Borlaug, Olav R Spilling, Einar Rasmussen
2013
Verdiskaping i forskningsbaserte selskaper og lisenser støttet av FORNYprogrammet: Studie av FORNY2020s portefølje av selskaper og lisensavtaler fra perioden 1995–2012 rapportert inn fra samarbeidende kommersialiseringsaktører (KA/TTO) ved norske universiteter, forskningsinstitutter, universitetssykehus og høgskoler 2013 - Einar Rasmussen, Siri Brorstad Borlaug, Oxana Bulanova, Tommy Høyvarde Clausen, Olav R Spilling, Tore Sveen
Verdiskaping i forskningsbaserte selskaper og lisenser støttet av FORNY-programmet - 2013 - Einar Rasmussen, Siri Brorstad Borlaug, Oxana Bulanova, Tommy Høyvarde Clausen, Olav R Spilling, Tore Sveen
Developing University Innovation Capacity: How can innovation policy effectively harness universities? capability to promote high-growth technology businesses? 2013 35th DRUID Celebration Conference - Einar Rasmussen, Paul Benneworth, Magnus Gulbrandsen
Resource contributions from external actors and new venture innovation speed in academic spin-offs 2013 BABSON - Tommy Høyvarde Clausen, Einar Rasmussen
2012
Why do academic spin-offs fail? Examing the role of novelty and speed of innovation 2012 RENT Conference - Oxana Bulanova, Einar Rasmussen, Tommy Høyvarde Clausen
Examining the relationship between internal R&D and inbound Open Innovation: A Disaggregate View 2012 T2S Technology Transfer - Tommy Høyvarde Clausen, Einar Rasmussen, Espen Isaksen
Technology Sourcing in Successful R&D Alliances: the Role of Social Capital 2012 T2S Technology Transfer Conference - Tommy Høyvarde Clausen, Einar Rasmussen
Research based survey among firms in incubators and technoparks” (Forskningsbasert brukerundersøkelse blant SIVAs bedrifter) 2012 The annual meeting of Technoparks - Tommy Høyvarde Clausen, Einar Rasmussen
How does user driven innovation projects become successful? (Hvordan blir brukerstyrte innovasjonsprosjekter vellykket?) 2012 Innovasjonstanken - Tommy Høyvarde Clausen, Einar Rasmussen
How Firms Collaborate with Academics in Open Innovation: The role of Social Capital to Develop Absorptive Capacity 2012 Strategic Management Society Annual Conference, - Tommy Høyvarde Clausen, Einar Rasmussen, Siri Jakobsen, Marianne Steinmo
Samspill i kunnskapstriangelet. Innspill til Kunnskapsdepartementets arbeid med forskningsmeldingen 2013 2012 - Magnus Gulbrandsen, Kyrre Lekve, Einar Rasmussen, Sveinung Skule, Stig Slipersæter, Bjørn Stensaker
The creation of 'born border' firms 2012 15th McGill International Entrepreneurship Conference - Eva Jenny Benedikte Jørgensen, Einar Rasmussen
The Impact of Science-Based Entrepreneurial Firms -a Literature Review and Policy Synthesis 2012 - Einar Rasmussen, Oxana Bulanova, Are Jensen, Tommy Høyvarde Clausen
2011
Entrepreneurship education 2011 International Small Business Journal - Einar Rasmussen
The Transformation of Network Ties to Develop Entrepreneurial Competencies for University Spin-off Emergence 2011 Academy of Management Conference - Einar Rasmussen, Simon Mosey, Mike Wright
The interplay between external and internal knowledge sources in corporate entrepreneurship 2011 the Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference - Tommy Høyvarde Clausen, Einar Rasmussen, Siri Jakobsen, Marianne Steinmo
HVORDAN BLIR BRUKERSTYRTE INNOVASJONSPROSJEKTER VELLYKKET? 2011 - Tommy Høyvarde Clausen, Einar Rasmussen, Marianne Steinmo, Siri Jakobsen
2010
A longitudinal study of community venture emergence - A resource dependency perspective 2010 The academy of management conference - Ingebjørg Vestrum, Einar Rasmussen
Openness and innovativeness within science-based entrepreneurial firms 2010 RENT-konferansen - Tommy Høyvarde Clausen, Einar Rasmussen
The interplay between external and internal knowledge sources in corporate entrepreneurship: breakthrough innovation from R&D projects 2010 NEON-konferansen - Tommy Høyvarde Clausen, Einar Rasmussen
Parallel path business models 2010 Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference - Tommy Høyvarde Clausen, Einar Rasmussen
2009
The use and development of indicators for the commercialization of academic research: the case of Norway 2009 Triple Helix VII Conference - Einar Rasmussen, Magnus Gulbrandsen
Organizing for open innovation policy: the case of industry incubators in Norway 2009 Triple Helix VII Conference - Tommy Høyvarde Clausen, Einar Rasmussen
Between entrepreneurship and technology transfer: Evaluation of the FORNY programme 2009 - Siri Brorstad Borlaug, Leo A. Grünfeld, Magnus Gulbrandsen, Einar Rasmussen, Lars Rønning, Olav R. Spilling, Evgueni Vinogradov
2008
Resultatevaluering av SIVAs industri-inkubatorprogram 2008 - Tommy Clausen, Einar Rasmussen
Bridging the gap: Government programs to fund university spin-offs 2008 the Dynamics of science-based entrepreneurship - Einar Rasmussen, Roger Sørheim, Odd Jarl Borch
Sources of competencies for university spin-offs: a longitudinal study of academic entrepreneurship 2008 RENT Conference - Einar Rasmussen, Simon Mosey, Mike Wright
Indicators for the commercialization of research: what do they tell us? 2008 PRIME Indicators Conference - Magnus Gulbrandsen, Einar Rasmussen
A Longitudinal Study of Competency Gaps within Academic Entrepreneurship 2008 Strategic Management Society Annual International Conference - Einar Rasmussen, Simon Mosey, Mike Wright
Competency gaps within academic entrepreneurship: a longitudinal study 2008 5th ESRC and SBS seminar on ¿academic/technology entrepreneurship' - Einar Rasmussen, Simon Mosey, Mike Wright
The role of government support programs for science-based entrepreneurship: a principal agent perspective 2008 RENT Conference - Einar Rasmussen, Magnus Gulbrandsen
2007
Creating the resource-base for a community venture 2007 2007 ICSB Conference - I Vestrum, Einar Rasmussen
Creating the resource-base for a new community venture 2007 International Conference on Small Business - Ingebjørg Vestrum, Einar Rasmussen
Creating the resource-base for a new community venture 2007 Third Nordic Conference on Cultural Policy Research - Ingebjørg Vestrum, Einar Rasmussen
Gjennomgang av virkemidler for kommersialisering av forskningsresultater 2007 - Einar Rasmussen, Roger Sørheim, Lars Øystein Widding
De nordnorske innovasjonssystemene, hemmende og fremmende forhold for økt FoU-basert innovasjon i Nord Norge: en oppsummering 2007 - Erlend Bullvåg, C.E. Nyvold, Bjørn Olsen, Einar Rasmussen, Gisle Solvoll, Bjørn W. Åmo
2006
The university and the spin-off process - a dynamic capabiblity approach 2006 the 2006 Academy of Management annual Meeting - Einar Rasmussen, Odd Jarl Borch
University entrepreneurship and government support - Support schemes and government configuration challenges 2006 ESUCO conference - Einar Rasmussen, Odd Jarl Borch, Roger Sørheim
Proposta di una teoria processuale dello spin-off universitario 2006 ? - Einar Rasmussen
Perspektiver på entreprenørskap 2006 - Magne Våge, Magne Våge, Trygve Bjerkås, Odd Jarl Borch, Lene Foss, Øystein Hatteland, Frank Lindberg, Frode Soelberg, Frode Soelberg, Roger Sørheim, Lars Øystein Widding, Jan Inge Jenssen, Jan Inge Jenssen, Lars Kolvereid, Lars Kolvereid, Anne Elisabeth Ljunggren, Einar Lier Madsen, Einar Rasmussen, Einar Rasmussen, Kim Richter
Government initiatives to support the commercialization of research - an international benchmarking study 2006 - Einar Rasmussen, Odd Jarl Borch, Roger Sørheim
Governmental support to facilitate university spin-off creation 2006 Strategic Management Society Annual International Conference - Einar Rasmussen, Odd Jarl Borch, Roger Sørheim
Government initiatives to support commercialization of research. An international benchmarking study 2006 - Einar Rasmussen, Odd Jarl Borch, Roger Sørheim, Are Gjellan
Proposta di una teoria processuale dello spin-off universitario 2006 ? - Einar Rasmussen
2005
Har du en god idé? : idéskaping i ungdomsbedrifter 2005 - Gry Alsos, Einar Rasmussen, Wenche Rønning
2004
Mer nyskaping fra universitetene 2004 Teknisk Ukeblad - Einar Rasmussen
University resources facilitating strategic entrepreneurship 2004 ESU conference - Einar Rasmussen, Odd Jarl Borch