Entrepreneurial support organizations (ESOs), such as incubators and accelerators, are now
ubiquitous. Despite this proliferation, their impact on entrepreneurs, ventures, and …

The considerable economic contribution of academic spin-offs (ASOs) has drawn numerous
scholars' attention to explore the factors that influence their development. The body of …

Accelerators are a recent yet rapidly growing phenomenon within entrepreneurial
ecosystems. The distinctive characteristics exhibited by accelerators, relative to previous …

This paper defines and analyses incubators that mainly support start-ups with a significant
social impact. In 2016, a survey was conducted on the 162 incubators active in Italy, and a …

Business incubators (BIs) have gradually evolved to focus increasingly on the development
of networks and network functions. However, existing literature indicates that much …

This study investigates the role of financial inclusion and the institutional environment in
promoting entrepreneurship. Using the panel vector autoregressive model for a sample of …

Recent years have witnessed the fast development of business incubators in many
emerging economies, such as China. Business incubators are seen as important facilitators …

As the research on technology transfer and innovation continues to develop, there is still a
need to determine which mechanisms can be used to develop entrepreneurial capabilities …

According to the resource-based view, for start-ups to gain a sustainable competitive
advantage their resources should be valuable, rare, inimitable, and non-substitutable …

This study investigates how venture development programs such as private incubators,
university incubators, and accelerators influence the success of participating …