From business incubator to crucible: a new perspective on entrepreneurial support

D Valliere, CL Nicholls-Nixon - Journal of Small Business and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Although business incubators are a widely recognized form of entrepreneurial
support, this paper aims to challenge the assumption that incubation is necessarily …

The incubation process of mid-stage startup companies: a business network perspective

F Petrucci - IMP Journal, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to preliminary attempt to deal with the phenomenon of
business incubation from the industrial network perspective (Hakansson et al., 2009). The …

Being innovative is not enough: a semi-parametric assessment of the efficiency of post-incubation innovative firms

MC Longo, C Guccio, MF Martorana - European Journal of Innovation …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to assess whether incubation affects the technical efficiency of
innovative firms after entering the market. The study of efficiency allows firms to understand …

Social entrepreneurs' learning experience in South African incubators

A Bucci, J Marks - Africa Journal of Management, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Africa's strong entrepreneurial spirit and desire for social change has led to growth in social
entrepreneurship and incubation throughout the continent. However, there is a limited …

An empirical test of sponsorship theory on a population of business incubators between 2005 and 2017–is it working or not?

M Samuelsson, M Jutterström - Innovation, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This article investigates how business incubator support affects subsequent firm
performance. We build on and extend a recent focus on organisational sponsorship …

Business incubators: A need-heed gap analysis of technology-based enterprises

KP Wasdani, A Vijaygopal… - Global Business …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
As technology-based enterprises (TBEs) are more promising than non-technology firms,
there is a strong case for their incubation and promotion. However, TBEs use incubators not …

Reducing the resource acquisition costs for returnee entrepreneurs: role of Chinese national science parks

S Xia, Y Xiong, M Zhang, J Cornford, Y Liu… - International Journal of …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to empirically explore the mechanisms through which
Chinese National Science Parks'(NSPs) services facilitate returnee entrepreneurs'(REs) …

Identity Work In the Context of Co-located Creative Entrepreneurs

PV Bhansing, Y Wijngaarden, E Hitters - International Journal of Arts …, 2020 - JSTOR
The context of co-located creative entrepreneurs offers resources, in particular identity
motives and important residents, that can be used in entrepreneurial identity work. Survey …

Business incubator and its impact on business success: A case study of Jordan Enterprise Development Corporation (JEDCO)

RA Al-Damen - J. Mgmt. & Sustainability, 2021 - HeinOnline
This study aimed to identify the level of services provided by the business incubators and
their impact on business success. The sample for the field study consisted of 30 businesses …

Critical success factors of Brazilian business incubators

MC Silva, IS Rampasso, R Anholon… - Latin American …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The main purpose of this study is to determine the Critical Success Factors (CSF) of
Brazilian business incubator management and understand how they are structured. These …