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Measuring Business Incubation Outcomes
The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, 2012This 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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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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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, 2011The 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
2017The 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, 1988This 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]
, 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, 2009PurposeThe 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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Benchmarking of business incubators
Benchmarking: An International Journal, 2014Purpose – Despite of the relevance of incubators, science and technology parks on technology diffusion, few studies have compared different systems of innovation to identify the main factors affecting their capability to support spin-offs.
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Business incubators provide a business environment, where incubatee entrepreneurs can nurture their startup ventures successfully. By offering green infrastructural support, networking, green investors, and mentoring, business incubators can assist entrepreneurs in achieving enhanced business performance, successful market penetration, and financial ...
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