Mita Marra, Author at EES

What the Evaluation Community Can Learn from EU-SPRI—and What It Can Offer in Return

by Mita Marra | Jun 29, 2026 | Blog

A couple of weeks ago I participated in the 2026 Annual Conference of the European Forum for Studies on Research and Innovation, which is primarily a community of science, technology, innovation (STI) scholars and practitioners, and increasingly evaluators as well....

A G-Local Nontraditional Training Connecting Researchers and Entrepreneurs: What Implications for Impact Evaluation?

by Mita Marra | Aug 1, 2024 | Blog

Innovation often thrives at the intersection of diverse ideas and collaborative efforts. This philosophy drives the project titled “Pathways to Innovation and Entrepreneurship,” I have designed and coordinated with Cornell Tech thanks to the funding of the US Mission...

Navigating the Complexities of University-Business Collaborations: What evaluation for Innovation and Entrepreneurship?

by Mita Marra | Sep 29, 2023 | Blog

Mita Marra University of Naples and EES Board Member Over the last two decades, universities have taken on a prominent role in spurring regional economic growth. They serve as crucial hubs for human capital development and play a central role in nurturing...