Promoting Sustainable Entrepreneurship Through Business Incubators, Accelerators and Innovation Hubs.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

de la Chaux, Marlen.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Business incubators.

Entrepreneurship.

Innovation relay centers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (36 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Genève 22 : International Labour Organisation (ILO), 2021.

Summary:

A guide for policymakers and practitioners that builds an understanding on how innovation organizations work and how they can be strengthened within their local entrepreneurship ecosystem to promote entrepreneurship and facilitate sustainable business growth.

Contents:

Intro

CONTENTS

Abbreviations

Executive summary

Introduction

1. An introduction: Incubators and accelerators

a. A quick typology

b. What incubators and accelerators do: Supporting entrepreneurs and sustainable business development

c. What incubators and accelerators do: Strengthening entrepreneurship ecosystems

d. How incubators and accelerators work: Business models and sustainability

2. Incubators and accelerators as tools for sustainable enterprise creation and development

a. Supporting business creation and growth

b. Fostering entrepreneurship and innovationculture

c. Promoting more inclusive entrepreneurshipecosystems

3. Conclusions andrecommendations

a. Getting started: Are incubators and accelerators the right entrepreneurship promotion tool for my context?

b. How to: Promoting incubators and accelerators in a given context.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9789220353134

922035313X

OCLC:

1292063866