The role and the contribution of business incubators in supporting economic developments [PDF]
, 2010 This paper reports, explores and investigates on the initiatives whereby incubators were used to stimulate the economy. Initially the study pursued the role of business incubator organisations and their impacts on the economic developments in the ...
Busler, M, Al-Karaghouli, W
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Typology of Business Incubators in Spain According to the Stages of Startups Incubation
Administrative SciencesThe aim of this work was to classify the business incubators in Spain according to the four phases of the startup’s incubation process. Considering that the graduation rate implies greater survival and business success of the incubated companies, they ...
Ana Asensio-Ciria +3 more
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Incubation Push or Business Pull? Investigating the Geography of U.S. Business Incubators [PDF]
Economic Development Quarterly, 2010 The primary purposes of this article are to present new data on the geographic distribution of U.S. business incubators and to explore the geographically bounded factors that influence the location of business incubators. The authors’ data show that U.S.
null Haifeng Qian +2 more
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Business Incubators: Creation of a Fit in Armenia
Proceedings of the 18th Annual High Technology Small Firms Conference, 2010 In this paper, we evaluate the extent to which business incubation services meet tenant’s needs. Additionally, we pose the question of whether the current business incubators actually cover the needs of a particular industry. Our empirical setting is a developing country in the Caucasian Region (Armenia) and we chose to research solely the IT industry.
Grigorian, A., Ratinho, T., Harms, R.
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Realizing Potential: The Impact of Business Incubation upon the Absorptive Capacity of New Technology Based Firms [PDF]
, 2013 This article explores the potential of university technology business incubators to enhance the absorptive capacity of new technology-based firms. The research pursues three critical themes: it employs the absorptive capacity construct to analyse and ...
Patton, Dean
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An Evaluation and Impact Assessment of Business Incubation Models in Eastern Europe and Central Asia [PDF]
, 2014 A business incubator can play an important role in developing and supporting startup companies, and has the potential to stimulate local and regional economies.
World Bank
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What determines a successful business incubator? Introduction to an incubator guide [PDF]
International Journal of Entrepreneurial Venturing, 2015 Business incubators have become an important pillar in the attraction and the support of innovation and entrepreneurship - in practice, and to a greater extent in theory as well. Based on earlier research, we give an overview of business incubator literature between 2001 and 2013.
Gerlach, Sophia, Brem, Alexander
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Biparental incubation-scheduling : no experimental evidence for major energetic constraints [PDF]
, 2014 Incubation is energetically demanding, but it is debated whether these demands constrain incubation-scheduling (i.e., the length, constancy, and timing of incubation bouts) in cases where both parents incubate.
Cresswell, W. +15 more
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Introduction to the Handbook of Research on Business and Technology Incubation and Acceleration
, 2021 The motivation to write this Handbook came from the continued and widespread interestand use of the business and technology incubation mechanisms, which have been in voguefor well over the last six decades.
Lamine, Wadid, +5 more
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Small enterprise development in South Africa: The role of business incubators
Bulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series, 2014 Business incubation is a relatively new phenomenon in scholarship and policy development for small enterprise development. Business incubators offer targeted business support and technical support services to accelerate the growth of emerging and small ...
Masutha Mukhove, Rogerson Christian M.
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