Business incubators in Asian developing countries

The purpose of this study is to review the literature of business incubators (BIs) particularly in developing countries context. The extensive literature in developing countries like China, India, Malaysia and Pakistan supports the concept of BIs as a part of their national innovation system and als...

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Main Authors: Jamil, Farhan, Ismail, Kamariah, Siddique, Muhammad, Khan, Muhammad Muddassar, Kazi, Abdul Ghafoor, Qureshi, Muhammd Imran
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spelling my.utm.742582017-11-28T07:42:36Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/74258/ Business incubators in Asian developing countries Jamil, Farhan Ismail, Kamariah Siddique, Muhammad Khan, Muhammad Muddassar Kazi, Abdul Ghafoor Qureshi, Muhammd Imran HD28 Management. Industrial Management The purpose of this study is to review the literature of business incubators (BIs) particularly in developing countries context. The extensive literature in developing countries like China, India, Malaysia and Pakistan supports the concept of BIs as a part of their national innovation system and also for economic development. We further found from the literature that BIs contribute in achieving the commercialization targets, creating new startups, promoting the entrepreneurial culture, innovation and generating revenue. However, the concept is at initial stages of implementation particularly in Pakistan and Malaysia. The lack of human and technical expertise and financial constraints are the main reasons behind this slow progress. This study contributes to improve the understanding of business incubator’s strategies, objectives, functionalities, implementation and outcome in developing countries. Additionally, this study provides the useful information to policy makers, government, academicians and practitioners about the BIs. Econjournals 2016 Article PeerReviewed Jamil, Farhan and Ismail, Kamariah and Siddique, Muhammad and Khan, Muhammad Muddassar and Kazi, Abdul Ghafoor and Qureshi, Muhammd Imran (2016) Business incubators in Asian developing countries. International Review of Management and Marketing, 6 (4). pp. 291-295. ISSN 2146-4405 https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84970027707&partnerID=40&md5=a904b3fa81db30b067742e8da83d9f72
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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topic HD28 Management. Industrial Management
spellingShingle HD28 Management. Industrial Management
Jamil, Farhan
Ismail, Kamariah
Siddique, Muhammad
Khan, Muhammad Muddassar
Kazi, Abdul Ghafoor
Qureshi, Muhammd Imran
Business incubators in Asian developing countries
description The purpose of this study is to review the literature of business incubators (BIs) particularly in developing countries context. The extensive literature in developing countries like China, India, Malaysia and Pakistan supports the concept of BIs as a part of their national innovation system and also for economic development. We further found from the literature that BIs contribute in achieving the commercialization targets, creating new startups, promoting the entrepreneurial culture, innovation and generating revenue. However, the concept is at initial stages of implementation particularly in Pakistan and Malaysia. The lack of human and technical expertise and financial constraints are the main reasons behind this slow progress. This study contributes to improve the understanding of business incubator’s strategies, objectives, functionalities, implementation and outcome in developing countries. Additionally, this study provides the useful information to policy makers, government, academicians and practitioners about the BIs.
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author Jamil, Farhan
Ismail, Kamariah
Siddique, Muhammad
Khan, Muhammad Muddassar
Kazi, Abdul Ghafoor
Qureshi, Muhammd Imran
author_facet Jamil, Farhan
Ismail, Kamariah
Siddique, Muhammad
Khan, Muhammad Muddassar
Kazi, Abdul Ghafoor
Qureshi, Muhammd Imran
author_sort Jamil, Farhan
title Business incubators in Asian developing countries
title_short Business incubators in Asian developing countries
title_full Business incubators in Asian developing countries
title_fullStr Business incubators in Asian developing countries
title_full_unstemmed Business incubators in Asian developing countries
title_sort business incubators in asian developing countries
publisher Econjournals
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url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/74258/
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