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| Author: | Cooper, S.Y. Park, J.S. |
| Title: | The impact of 'incubator' organizations on opportunity recognition and technology innovation in new, entrepreneurial high-technology ventures |
| Journal: | International Small Business Journal
2008 : FEB, VOL. 26:1, p. 27-56 |
| Index terms: | entrepreneurship high technology innovation regional development Scotland Canada |
| Freeterms: | cluster incubator organization opportunity recognition |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | The aim of this paper is to investigate the innovation process in young high-technology firms paying particular attention to entrepreneursÂ’ professional and social environments. The circumstantial factors have an important role in the incubation and development of entrepreneurial talent and ability to recognize and exploit opportunities. The analyzed data was collected from in-depth interviews in 31 companies in Scotland and Canada. According to findings the incubator firms have great significance in both regional and national economic development. |
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