A pathway study of university embeddedness in provincial innovation systems based on field theory: Empirical evidence from China

• Zhangyuze Wang,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Party Committee Organization Department, Ningbo University of Technology, Zhejiang Ningbo, China

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• Yifei Sun ,

  Roles Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Visualization

  * E-mail: sunyifeiphd@student.usm.my

  Affiliation School of Management, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia

  https://orcid.org/0009-0005-8090-8063

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• Lili Gu,

  Roles Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Logistics and E-commerce, Zhejiang Wanli University, Zhejiang Ningbo, China

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• Xingguang Ye

  Roles Investigation, Validation

  Affiliation School of Language, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia

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