Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Rice, Mark P. Growing new ventures, creating new jobs : principles & practices of successful business incubation / Mark P. Rice and Jana B. Matthews ; contributing authors, Laura Kilcrease . . . [et al.]. p. cm. -- (Entrepreneurship, principles and practices, ISSN 1083-334X) "Prepared under the auspices of the Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership, Inc." Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 1-56720-033-8 (alk. paper) 1. Business incubators. 2. Entrepreneurship. 3. Job creation. 4. Leadership. 5. Management. I. Matthews, Jana B. II. Kilcrease, Laura. III. Title. IV. Series. HD62.5.R53 1995 658.4--dc20 95-34541
British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available. Copyright © 1995 by Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership, Inc. All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced, by any process or technique, without the express written consent of the publisher. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 95-34541 ISBN: 1-56720-033-8 ISSN: 1083-334X First published in 1995 Quorum Books, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881 An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. Printed in the United States of America ∟+20DD The paper used in this book complies with the Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National Information Standards Organization (Z39.48-1984). 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 -iv- |