Essays about: "University business incubators"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words University business incubators.

1. 1. Analysis of setups and investment processes within university affiliated venture capitals : A descriptive multi-case study

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Andreas Schuler; Hannes Rannversson; [2023]
   Keywords : Venture Capital; University-affiliated venture capital; Investments;

   Abstract : With the increasing importance of the third mission of universities, namely the commercialisation of science and research, universities have established various mechanisms such as technology transfer offices, business incubators and more. Since many investors tend not to invest in university spin-offs and start-ups due to the risk associated with their early stage, universities have established their own investment units, referred to as university-affiliated venture capital, to provide funding for university spin-offs and start-ups. READ MORE

3. 2. Sharing is Caring: A Qualitative Case Study on Knowledge Sharing in University Business Incubators

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Hamza El Fakir; Ved Maddison; [2023]
   Keywords : Cognitive diversity; University business incubators; Knowledge sharing; Organisational learning; Startups;

   Abstract : Startups and entrepreneur support organisations like business incubators are contemporary fields of research. A key resource startups receive from incubators is knowledge through the process of knowledge sharing with fellow startups. The different perspectives, professional experience, and expertise i.e. READ MORE

4. 3. Framing and supporting Sustainable Entrepreneurship : A Qualitative Study of Science Park

   University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Globala studier

   Author : Evgeniia Popova; [2023]
   Keywords : Science Parks; Sustainable Entrepreneurship; Sustainable business development; Start-ups; Early-stage entrepreneurs; Sustainability.;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates how Jönköping Science Park frames and supports sustainable entrepreneurship in the region. More specifically, it discusses how this Science Park implements sustainability in collaboration with entrepreneurs and start-ups. READ MORE

5. 4. Business Incubators: Wind Turbines of Entrepreneurship? : A qualitative study on University Business Incubators

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

   Author : Louise Andersson; Sebastian Müller; [2023]
   Keywords : University Business Incubation; Incubator; Innovation; Institutionalized; Entrepreneurship; Black-Box model; Triad Model; Entrepreneurship; Business Incubation; Challenges;

   Abstract : Over the past three decades, interest in the topic of Business Incubation and more specifically University Business Incubation, has increased, due to its potential to encourage entrepreneurial activities, which initiate innovation and economic development. The literature on entrepreneurship devotes significant attention to BI as a tool for supporting entrepreneurs in overcoming difficulties associated with starting a business. READ MORE

6. 5. Sustainability-oriented incubators: nurturing our future heroes? : A single case study research.

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Arne Ibo Stein; Rein te Winkel; [2021]
   Keywords : Sustainability-oriented incubator; sustainable entrepreneurs; entrepreneurial stages; effectuation; incubator tenants; support system;

   Abstract : Background: Environmental problems are a worrying phenomenon, and there is a call for action. One way to face these problems lies in sustainable entrepreneurship. There is an increase in sustainability-oriented incubators supporting these sustainable entrepreneurs on their entrepreneurial journey, using various support systems. READ MORE