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What is Technology Innovation Incubators Program

Moving From R&D Development to Production and Sales in Start-Up Companies
A national program supporting TSUs in technology incubators. The incubators are firms selected by tender for a certain period in which they are selecting TSUs and together applying for financial support for the TSUs from the IIA. The incubators, receive for their services, equity, as well as additional equity for supplementary financial support. This program, started in 1990 has undergone several changes and is considered an engine for the creation of TSUs.
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The Learning Process as a Maturing Process for TSUs
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-5685-6.ch009
Abstract
In this chapter, the topic of the on-going learning, especially in SUs and specifically in TSUs, is discussed. The move from a TSU to the next stage discussed in length earlier from the practical aspects is discussed here as part of the learning process of the TSUs. The learning process in TSUs is presented. The early stages of learning to manage projects and the project results are presented as part of the TSU core activity in its role as TSU. The next logical step is to discuss the move to a complete mature firm as another stage in the learning process of the TSU, as a step characterized by learning and enhancing the managerial capabilities of the firm. Some of the research relevant for learning in TSUs is presented as well as the specific case of TSUs inside a technology incubator.
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