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Reflections on a road not taken

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Albert N. Link *
DOI:10.1007/s11187-026-01249-wdelete
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This paper summarizes the address I gave at the award ceremony for the 2026 Global Award for Entrepreneurship Research. My address chronicled my academic journey from being an undergraduate student at the University of Richmond in Virginia to the present day, highlighting key events and individuals who shaped my research efforts in the areas of entrepreneurship, innovation, and attendant public policy. This paper also summarizes the seminar topics and keynote addresses that I presented at various venues in Stockholm during the week following the award ceremony. I shared my academic journey with those attending the award ceremony for the 2026 Global Award for Entrepreneurship Research. The purpose of my recipient address was to explain how my research agenda developed a focus on the interplay among entrepreneurship, innovation, technology transfer, and technology diffusion.
Keywords:
Entrepreneurship
Innovation
Technology transfer
Small businesses
Technology diffusion
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