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New business incubators

Journal of Business Venturing, 1987
Abstract The United States has incomparable advantages over all other nations, not only to recapture and maintain technical-industrial leadership in most areas of commerce, but to provide international leadership to expand the global economy and raise the quality of life of all nations. 1. • The U.S.
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Developing rural business incubators

New Directions for Community Colleges, 1991
AbstractHow can we assist those communities with low levels of new‐business formation? How do we turn around declining rural economies?
Mark L. Weinberg, DeLysa Burnier
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The business of business incubators

Baltic Journal of Management, 2010
PurposeNew business ideas, especially those which address markets that do not yet exist, face huge difficulties in securing vital resources. Hence, governments support the creation of a protected environment, business incubators, in which these early ventures can develop. Business incubators perform two different processes: servicing the companies they
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Measuring Business Incubation Outcomes

The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, 2012
This paper examines the impact of business incubation on its participants (incubatees). The research presented enhances the conceptual framework of performance measures for business incubation proposed by Voisey et al (2006). Following an extensive review of the literature, data were collected using a survey of 43 incubatees and interviews with a ...
Simon Stephens, George Onofrei
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Business incubators in China

International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, 2003
The establishment and development of Business Incubators is the key for the high technology industry. As a giant developing country, China has made efforts to accelerate the birth and growth of incubators, with the aim of catching up with technologically more advanced countries. This paper introduces the historical course of incubators in China.
Chen Jin, Yin Jinrong, Zhu Miao
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Creative business entrepreneurship: the Portuguese creative business incubators

International Journal of Transitions and Innovation Systems, 2011
The paper presents the findings from a survey of Portuguese creative business incubators, as a strategy to promote and support the development of the creative industries at city-regional level. Incubators can create values in the incubation process through its entry and exit procedure and by providing start-ups with facilities, knowledge and networks ...
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Business Incubation in Malaysia

2017
The purpose of this chapter is to present the importance and contribution of business incubation programmes to Small and Medium Enterprises in Malaysia. Chapter starts with a brief review of the history and transition of major economic policies in Malaysia as well as the government responses towards achieving the status of fully developed nation by the
Logaiswari Indiran   +3 more
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Business Incubator Life Cycles

Economic Development Quarterly, 1988
This article examines the development process of business incubators. Nearly 60 stakeholders working with 12 incubators were interviewed. A three-stage life cycle model is posed to describe the development process. The start-up stage is characterized as real estate driven; emphasis is placed on preparing the space and locating initial tenants.
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Business incubators in Italy [PDF]

open access: possible, 2014
The Italian economy has suffered from structural problems for the last fifteen years, which have weakened its competitiveness. The innovation gap, by international standards, is one of those problems. Business incubators are one of the solutions proposed in the economic literature and put into practice in many countries in order to increase the birth ...
Marta Auricchio   +5 more
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Business incubation as strategy

Business Strategy Series, 2009
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to propose that an unprecedented revolutionary change in the structure of the US economy warrants attention to the internal structures, cultures and strategies. Consequently, it is argued that for businesses, especially large industrial establishments (LIEs), to survive and prosper in the new and emerging economic ...
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