Essays about: "Social Business Incubation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Social Business Incubation.

  1. 1. Measurement of Business Incubator Performance by Governments: Studying the Practices in the Nordic Region

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Firuza Alizada; [2023-07-19]
    Keywords : business incubators; incubator financing; return on investment; public business incubators; government-supported business incubators; evaluation of incubation policy;

    Abstract : This master thesis aims to investigate the measurement of business incubator performance by governments. Business incubators play a vital role in nurturing startups, promoting innovation, and fostering economic development. READ MORE

  2. 2. INCUBATOR RESULTS: IMPRESSIVE OR IRRELEVANT? : A Quantitative Study of the Success of Swedish Incubator Graduates

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Filip Nikitas Metallinos Log; Mojtaba Parsatemijani; [2019]
    Keywords : Incubators; success; incubation; graduates; employees; turnover; CAGR;

    Abstract : With the influx of state-funded business development programs and organizations, it is of increasing relevance to understand the success and value creation of said programs and organizations. Sweden is one of the states in the world with the highest number of incubators per capita, and has an extensive knowledge network surrounding incubation. READ MORE

  3. 3. A Tale of Two Countries - Social Business Incubators in Sweden and the United Kingdom

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

    Author : Thorben Straehle; [2018]
    Keywords : Social Entrepreneurship; Social Business Incubation; Institutional Logics; Sweden; United Kingdom;

    Abstract : Social business incubators are important elements in the social entrepreneurship ecosystem in most countries. The importance in practice is not reflected by the academic literature, which has rarely researched social business incubators. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Journey to Entrepreneurship: A Cultural Analysis of Creative Entrepreneurs in a Business Incubator in Finland

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Salli Sisko Siltanen; [2018]
    Keywords : entrepreneurship; creative entrepreneurs; incubator; business culture; entrepreneurial lifestyle; applied cultural analysis; MACA; Social Sciences; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the process of becoming a creative entrepreneur and how this process can be supported in and out of an incubator. Using ethnographic methods and cultural analysis, I argue that being an entrepreneur is an overarching lifestyle and the process of becoming one is affected by each individual’s backgrounds, motivations, identities, existing skills, social networks and perceptions of the business culture. READ MORE

  5. 5. Social Incubators or Social Work? : Exploring Social Incubators in Mexico

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Fares Youcefi; Kristina Lundgren; [2017]
    Keywords : social incubators; business incubators; micro-enterprise development; social exclusion; social work; practice theory;

    Abstract : Alongside the evolution of incubators, research on the subject has also progressed and today constitutes an extensive field of research. However, we argue that academia has too narrowly focused on business incubators, and thus neglected other types of incubators. READ MORE