| Factor | PROPOSED INDICATORS |
| 1. UNIVERSITY CULTURE—OBJECTIVES AND ASPIRATIONS | 1. Dissemination instruments focused on popularizing Science |
| 2. Defined Intellectual Property Policy | |
| 3. Institutional Instrument for hiring professors with business experience (dual function) | |
| 4. Policies and Procedures for rewarding Entrepreneurial, Technology and Innovation activities by students, researchers and professors | |
| 5. Internal structure in support of Intellectual Property (Technological Innovation Center or equivalent) | |
| 6. Technology incubation programs for startups | |
| 7. Accelerator or Incubator Programs (inside or outside the university, but easily accessible for students and alumni) | |
| 8. Cooperative Incubator Programs | |
| 9. Social Incubator Programs | |
| 10. Technology Park in operation, linked to the university | |
| 11. Number of companies located within the Technology Park | |
| 2. LEADERSHIP | 12. Entrepreneurship courses available for undergraduate students |
| 13. Entrepreneurship courses available for Master’s/Doctoral students | |
| 14. Student entrepreneurship activities (clubs, fairs, happy hour, etc.) | |
| 15. Participation in the development of strategies and policies: business at regional/national level | |
| 16. Participation in the development of strategies and policies: regional clusters | |
| 17. Regional Cluster created by university efforts | |
| 3. EXPANSION OF FRONTIERS—ENTREPRENEURSHIP | 18. Proportion of undergraduate students participating in Outreach Projects |
| 19. Proportion of Master’s/Doctoral students participating in Outreach Projects | |
| 20. Total number of Outreach Projects | |
| 21. Proportion of professors participating in Outreach Projects | |
| 22. Total number of companies founded (SPINOFFS) | |
| 23. Amount of investment received PER YEAR | |
| 24. Number of jobs created PER YEAR | |
| 4. EXPANSION OF FRONTIERS—PARTNERSHIP WITH INDUSTRY AND THE COMMUNITY | 25. Participation of industry/company representatives in university committees |
| 26. Number of university cooperation agreements with companies | |
| 27. Number of university cooperation agreements with government agencies | |
| 28. Number of university cooperation agreements with third sector organizations | |
| 29. Scholarships for university students and faculty members, paid by companies | |
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| 30. Professors who have dual functions (company/university)—Professors who hold positions at the university and at the company (2nd Innovation Law) |
| 31. Student interns at Incubator/Accelerator companies | |
| 32. Student interns at Technology Park companies | |
| 5. EXPANSION OF FRONTIERS—TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER | 33. Perceived earnings from technology transfers, PER YEAR |
| 34. Perceived earnings from technology licensing, PER YEAR | |
| 35. Perceived earnings from other activities (consultancy, laboratory services, etc.) performed on behalf of companies, PER YEAR | |
| 36. Financial resources in support of marketing university research, PER YEAR | |
| 37. Number of Patents Granted in which the university has a full or partial ownership stake | |
| 38. Number of International Patents (granted and applied for) in which the university has a full or partial ownership stake | |
| 39. Number of Patents applied for in which the university has a full or partial ownership stake | |
| 40. Number of invention patent applications (TOTAL) | |
| 6. INNOVATION ENVIRONMENT (stage of implementation of ST&I policy at the university) | 41. NASCENT: if it has innovation infrastructure |
| 42. INTERMEDIATE: if it has infrastructure and an ST&I policy and sells its research results | |
| 43. MATURE: if it has infrastructure and an ST&I policy, sells its research results and operates regionally (especially through licensing) |