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Showing 1 to 20 of 140 for “"incubator"”.
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MIT i² : idea incubator
This thesis propose a flexible public space for both the MIT community and the city of Boston in response to the unknown future of the university campus, questioned by the rapid growth of online learning. Despite the various opinions on the future campus, the value of physical social interaction …
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Township incubator programs impact on entrepreneurial behaviour?
… The major findings of the study are as follow: Incubators in the Northern Cape provides mixture of services in relations to first, second, third and fourth generations incubators. The majority of these incubators are considered weak as they provide only basic services which is shared office …
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Tailored Precision Building: DC Fashion Incubator/Epicenter
This thesis is a flirtation with architectural materials and tailoring techniques that questions industry solutions and standards. Searching with tailoring precision to create architectural seams, edges, darts, and connections. By coincidence, luck, or destiny, this thesis is also the beginning of …
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Nonelectric, standalone heating element for an infant incubator
Anya is an incubator design intended for use in the developing world. It aims to reduce the instances of premature infant death in the developing world, specifically targeting places where household electricity is uncommon. Thus, Anya requires a nonelectric heating method. Paraffin wax, a phase …
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Baby incubator noise : causes and some reduction methods
Thesis (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering; and, (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Ocean Engineering, 1976.
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Understanding Incubator Farms: Innovative Programs in New Farmer Development
… and the creation of new programs to do so. Incubator farms are one such promising strategy. Incubator farms are organizations that address the obstacles faced by beginning farmers by offering some combination of farming education, hands-on training, and low-cost access to land and …
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Understanding Incubator Farms: Innovative Programs in New Farmer Development
… and the creation of new programs to do so. Incubator farms are one such promising strategy. Incubator farms are organizations that address the obstacles faced by beginning farmers by offering some combination of farming education, hands-on training, and low-cost access to land and …
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Organizing Around a Center: A Design Incubator and Business Center
… the development of an interdisciplinary design incubator and community business center in Richmond, Virginia through the adaptive reuse of a retired, historic school building. In contrast to the deteriorating conditions of Patrick Henry School, renewed growth abounds in its extraordinary site …
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Outcomes of SMMEs participation in incubator programmes in South Africa
… together with other agencies, several business incubators have been established. The number of incubators operating in the country has increased significantly in the recent past. There is a belief that incubators are organisations that will help SMMEs perform better and improve their chances of …
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Assessing The Impact Of University Technology Incubator Practices On Client Performance
… designed to distinguish and describe or explain incubator practices that affect the performance of incubator clients of university technology incubator programs. The research focuses on understanding which practices significantly contribute to increasing job creation for the firms located in …
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Perceived educational needs of women entrepreneurs in a business incubator setting
… to the operation of their businesses in an incubator setting. The study also examined educational needs not adequately addressed for women entrepreneurs in this setting. Data were gathered by participant interview methods using a qualitative research approach. Twenty subjects were selected …
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An Interpretive Study of Client Graduation Thresholds in the University-Sponsored Technology Incubator
Theoretical propositions derived from the data suggest that graduation thresholds are highly variable, context specific and influenced by funding structures, personnel development and technology sector business and intellectual property characteristics. As such, empirically-based graduation policy …
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A business plan for StartupChina / an incubator for Chinese E-commerce start-ups
StartupChina is a Business Accelerator for e-commerce startups in China focusing on B2B opportunities and technology companies that support the e-commerce revolution. The key to understanding StartupChina's opportunity is to examine the current divide separating the venture capital community from …
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The development of an incubator system to promote entrepreneurship for technikon fashion design graduates
Thesis (M.Tech.: Entrepreneurship)-Dept. of Entrepreneurial Studies, Durban Institute of Technology, 2003 ix, 90 leaves
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Mechanical design and prototyping of a neonatal incubator for areas with intermittent electrical grid power
… methods, including thermal regulation. Neonatal incubators are common life-preserving devices for preterm infants in developed countries, but are under-utilized in much of the developing world due to designs intended for large hospital settings their need for constant electrical grid power and. A …
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Business incubator contributions to the development of businesses in the early stages of the business life-cycle
… The purpose of this research is to help business incubator managers solve the problem of how to allocate limited resources, in the form of value-added contributions, to multiple tenant businesses at different stages of growth. To do this an electronic questionnaire was used with a set of multiple …
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The Assessment of Tennessee Community College Roles in Business Incubator Development as Perceived by Administrators and Tenants.
… colleges regarding their support of business incubators that provide resource-sharing networks to entrepreneurs in their critical startup phases.</p> <p>To conduct this study, a questionnaire was developed and provided to administrators associated with incubators and incubator tenants to …
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Examining the impact of business incubation on the growth of tourism SMMEs: the case of Pilanesberg business Incubator Programme (PBIP)
… of tourism SMMEs. The 3-year business incubator enrolled 50 small-scale tourism enterprises comprising of operators of accommodation and hospitality, travel and tour operators/agencies, events and attractions, and arts and crafts businesses. The results align to a significant extent …
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