Global Good Practice in Incubation Policy Development and Implementation

This paper was based on a desk review of the literature relating to best practice in public policy supporting business incubation, supplemented by four national case studies covering Brazil, Ma-laysia, New Zealand and South Africa. These country studies were prepared through engage-ment of stakeholders, site visits and other sources of primary and secondary information collection. In the context of the study, we focused on best practice in policy development, meaning that public bodies should identify clear objectives and goals to be achieved within the resources avail-able and take steps to measure and assess what has actually been achieved, allowing changes to overcome unexpected barriers, as well as to identify and disseminate best practices to improve overall performance.

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Other Financial Sector Study biblioteca
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2010-10
Subjects:ACTION PLAN, ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES, ADVISORY SERVICES, APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT, BENEFIT ANALYSIS, BEST PRACTICE, BEST PRACTICES, BIOTECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS, BUSINESS ADVISORY, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES, BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT, BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTS, BUSINESS IDEA, BUSINESS IDEAS, BUSINESS INCUBATION, BUSINESS INCUBATOR, BUSINESS INCUBATORS, BUSINESS INNOVATION, BUSINESS MODEL, BUSINESS MODELS, BUSINESS NETWORKS, BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, BUSINESS PLAN, BUSINESS SECTOR, BUSINESS SECTORS, BUSINESS SERVICES, BUSINESSES, CAPACITY BUILDING, CASH FLOWS, COMMERCIAL BUSINESS, COMMERCIAL BUSINESSES, COMMUNICATION, COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY, COMMUNICATIONS, COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES, COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT, COMPETITIVENESS, COMPUTER, COMPUTERS, CREDIT, DAY -TO-DAY MANAGEMENT, DAY-TO-DAY MANAGEMENT, DEBT, DECISION MAKERS, DECISION MAKING, DEVELOPED COUNTRIES, DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, DISTANCE LEARNING, DYNAMIC ENTERPRISES, E-LEARNING, E-MAIL, ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT, ECONOMIC GROWTH, ECONOMICS, ECONOMIES, EFFICIENCY, ELECTRICITY, ELECTRONIC BUSINESS, ELECTRONIC MEDIA, ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY, EMAIL, EMPLOYEES, ENABLING ENVIRONMENT, ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT, ENTREPRENEURIAL CULTURE, ENTREPRENEURIAL SKILLS, ENVIRONMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, ENVIRONMENTS, EQUIPMENT, EQUITY, EVALUATION CRITERIA, EXPECTATIONS, EXPERTS, FAIR COMPETITION, FAX, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, FINANCIAL RESOURCES, FINANCIAL SUPPORT, FINANCING, FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS, FOREIGN TRADE, GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS, GLOBALIZATION, GOVERNMENT FUNDING, GRANT, GROUPS, GROWTH POTENTIAL, GUARANTEE, HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT, HUMAN CAPITAL, HUMAN RESOURCE, HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT, HUMAN RESOURCES, ICT, IMAGE, IMPACT ASSESSMENT, IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY, INCENTIVES, INFORMATION, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INNOVATION, INSTITUTION, INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK, INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT, INSTITUTIONS, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAWS, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS, INTERNATIONAL BANK, INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES, INTERNATIONALIZATION, INVESTMENT, ISP, JOINT VENTURE, JOINT VENTURES, KNOWLEDGE, KNOWLEDGE BASE, LAND, LAW, LEGAL FRAMEWORKS, LICENSES, LINK, LINKS, LITERACY, MANAGEMENT SERVICES, MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, MANAGERIAL SKILLS, MANUFACTURING, MARKET ECONOMIES, MARKET ECONOMY, MARKET RESEARCH, MARKETING, MARKETS, MATERIAL, MEDIUM ENTERPRISE, MEDIUM ENTERPRISES, MOBILE APPLICATION, MODELS, MONITORING, MULTIMEDIA, NATIONAL INCOME, NETWORK, NETWORKS, NEW BUSINESS, NEW TECHNOLOGIES, OIL, OPTIONS, PARTICIPATION, PARTNERS, PARTNERSHIPS, PERFORMANCE, PERFORMANCE MEASURES, PERSONAL DATA, PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION, PLANNING, PLANS, POLICY, POLICY FORMULATION, POLICY FRAMEWORK, POLICY MAKERS, POLICY SUPPORT, PRIVATE INVESTMENTS, PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP, PRIVATE SECTOR, PRODUCTIVITY, PROFIT, PROGRAMS, PROJECTS, PROPERTY, PROPERTY RIGHTS, PUBLIC POLICY, QUALITY MANAGEMENT, QUERIES, R&D, RADIO, RADIO FREQUENCY, RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION, RECYCLING, REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT, RESEARCH CENTERS, RESEARCH NETWORKS, RESOURCES, RESULT, RESULTS, REVENUE, REVENUES, RFID, SATELLITE, SCIENCE, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, SECURITY, SERVICE PROVIDER, SERVICE PROVIDERS, SERVICES TO CLIENTS, SMALL BUSINESS, SMALL BUSINESS CENTRE, SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, SOCIAL SERVICES, STREAMS, TARGET, TARGETS, TAX INCENTIVES, TECHNICAL INFRASTRUCTURE, TECHNICAL SKILLS, TECHNICAL SUPPORT, TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT, TECHNOLOGY, TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT, TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE, TECHNOLOGY PARK, TECHNOLOGY PARKS, TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, TELEPHONE, TELEVISION, TIME FRAME, TRADE, TRAINING, TRAINING COURSES, TRAINING PROGRAMS, UNEMPLOYMENT, UNEMPLOYMENT RATES, UNION, USES, VALUE CHAIN, VIDEO, WAGES, WEALTH CREATION, WEB,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/10/16409208/global-good-practice-incubation-policy-development-implementation
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12866
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Summary:This paper was based on a desk review of the literature relating to best practice in public policy supporting business incubation, supplemented by four national case studies covering Brazil, Ma-laysia, New Zealand and South Africa. These country studies were prepared through engage-ment of stakeholders, site visits and other sources of primary and secondary information collection. In the context of the study, we focused on best practice in policy development, meaning that public bodies should identify clear objectives and goals to be achieved within the resources avail-able and take steps to measure and assess what has actually been achieved, allowing changes to overcome unexpected barriers, as well as to identify and disseminate best practices to improve overall performance.