Kevin De Moortel

Kevin De Moortel holds a PhD in Business Economics. Within the (digital) innovation and entrepreneurship domain, his research aims at understanding impact and changes of knowledge and technology transfer. His research is a.o. published in Technological Forecasting and Social Change, the Journal of Technology Transfer, and Minerva. Currently, Kevin is on a tenure track to become full professor in digital innovation and entrepreneurship. He teaches and supports several courses that connect entrepreneurship with the digital and technological world.

Education

Technology Entrepreneurship

Business Management & Entrepreneurship

Knowledge & Innovation Management

Business aspects of Technology: Future of Computing

Business aspects of Technology: Factory of The Future

Research

Knowledge Transfer

(Academic) Entrepreneurship

Knowledge

Digital

International

Key publications

De Moortel, K., & Crispeels, T. (2024). From inter-organizational collaborations to innovation ecosystems: a knowledge-based view. In Navigating Entrepreneurial Contexts (pp. 175-193). Edward Elgar Publishing. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035344994.00017

Fauth, J., De Moortel, K., & Schuurman, D. (2024). Living labs as orchestrators in the regional innovation ecosystem: a conceptual framework. Journal of Responsible Innovation, 11(1), 2414505. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/23299460.2024.2414505

De Moortel, K., & Crispeels, T. (2018). International university-university technology transfer: Strategic management framework. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 135, 145-155. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2018.05.002

Ye, Y., De Moortel, K., & Crispeels, T. (2020). Network dynamics of Chinese university knowledge transfer. The Journal of Technology Transfer, 45(4), 1228–1254. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10961-019-09748-7

De Moortel, K., Crispeels, T., Xie, J., & Jing, Q. (2021). Do Interpersonal Networks Mediate the Relationship Between International Academic Mobility and Entrepreneurial Knowledge? Minerva, 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11024-021-09448-3