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Fostering entrepreneurship through business incubation: the role and prospects of postsecondary vocational-technical education: report 2: case studies

This report presents nine case studies featuring business incubators operating under contrasting settings and organisation schemes. Case study descriptions reveal current efforts of two-year colleges to support the economic development of the community by working in partnership with business incubators, offering entrepreneurship courses and other related services to local entrepreneurs.

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Authors: Hernandez-Gantes, Victor M.; Sorensen, Robert P.; Nieri, Alejandro H.
Corporate authors: National Center for Research in Vocational Education (U.S.) (NCRVE)
Date: 1996
Geographic subjects: North America; United States
Resource type: Report
Series name: MDS
Subjects: Industry; Research; Skills and knowledge;
Teaching and learning; Vocational education and training show more

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Fostering entrepreneurship through business incubation: the role and prospects of postsecondary vocational-technical education: report 3: guidebook of opportunities for two-year technical colleges

This report summarises a number of opportunities for two-year colleges to foster community development in the context of business incubation and entrepreneurship education and training programmes. These are summarised from a practical standpoint to assist and inform administrators, instructors and students with an interest in entrepreneurship and community development. Sections cover: establish a business incubator, providing education and training opportunities in business incubation, supporting the business community, two-year college-based education and training in entrepreneurship, and facilitating school-to-work-to-business ownership transition.

This report summarises a number of opportunities for two-year colleges to foster community development in the context of ...  Show Full Abstract  

Authors: Hernandez-Gantes, Victor M.; Sorensen, Robert P.; Nieri, Alejandro H.
Corporate authors: National Center for Research in Vocational Education (U.S.) (NCRVE)
Date: 1996
Geographic subjects: North America; United States
Resource type: Report
Series name: MDS
Subjects: Industry; Skills and knowledge; Teaching and learning;
Vocational education and training show more

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Fostering entrepreneurship through business incubation: the role and prospects of postsecondary vocational-technical education: report 1: survey of business incubator clients and managers

This report presents findings from a national survey of entrepreneurs and managers in business incubators operating under different sponsorship arrangements, including support from two-year colleges. It is organised into three major sections: a survey of incubator clients, a survey of incubator managers and a discussion of the results. This is followed by an outline of the implications for postsecondary vocational-technical education in fostering the development and entrepreneurship in the community via business incubation and other related services.

This report presents findings from a national survey of entrepreneurs and managers in business incubators operating under ...  Show Full Abstract  

Authors: Hernandez-Gantes, Victor M.; Sorensen, Robert P.; Nieri, Alejandro H.
Corporate authors: National Center for Research in Vocational Education (U.S.) (NCRVE)
Date: 1996
Geographic subjects: North America; United States
Resource type: Report
Series name: MDS
Subjects: Industry; Research; Skills and knowledge;
Teaching and learning; Vocational education and training show more

VITAL Object