2014
DOI: 10.1108/jsbed-09-2014-0152
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What matters in business incubation? A literature review and a suggestion for situated theorising

Abstract: Purpose-The purpose of this paper is twofold: first, to provide a critical assessment of the literature on business incubation effectiveness and second, to submit a situated theoretical perspective on how business incubation management can provide an environment that supports the development of incubatee entrepreneurs and their businesses. Design / methodology / approach-The paper provides a narrative critical assessment of the literature on business incubation effectiveness. Definitional issues, performance a… Show more

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“…After all, as the earlier generations of incubation were found to improve start-up performance only marginally (Schwartz 2013), the network-based generation was expected to be superior in achieving that aim. The increased attention on network-based incubation resulted in a rich and broad variety of approaches, conceptualisations and insights (Theodorakopoulos et al 2014). However, as the field of literature grew, two major shortcomings emerged.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…After all, as the earlier generations of incubation were found to improve start-up performance only marginally (Schwartz 2013), the network-based generation was expected to be superior in achieving that aim. The increased attention on network-based incubation resulted in a rich and broad variety of approaches, conceptualisations and insights (Theodorakopoulos et al 2014). However, as the field of literature grew, two major shortcomings emerged.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Considerando a literatura existente, o conceito de incubação de empresas refere-se a um processo concentrado em sustentar empresas no estágio inicial de sua atividade, oferecendo um ambiente configurado para protegê-las contra falhas e orientá-las em um caminho de crescimento, desenvolvimento e fortalecimento, preparando-as para sobreviver ao mercado (THEODORAKOPOULOS et al, 2014).…”
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“…O tema referente as incubadoras de negócios é relevante aos empresários, e este está evoluindo de forma heterogênea, além do foco tradicional, no desenvolvimento regional e universitário (HAUSBERG; KORRECK, 2017). A incubação de negócios é um esforço conjunto: desenvolver novas empresas, no início das atividades, num ambiente controlado; oferecer a infraestrutura; e apoiar e orientar em direção ao crescimento (THEODORAKOPOULOS, KAKABADSE;MCGOWAN, 2014).…”
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