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| | Index A | | acquisition (of facility), 89-93 | | | action steps, 19, 45, 64, 72, 84, 93, 111, 131 | | | admissions process, 100-111, 115, 118, 126 | | | "agglomeration" phenomenon, 103 | | | allocation of incubator staff work- load, 80, 81 | | | allocation of space to tenant compa- nies, 90 | | | allocation of time for business incu- bation, 67, 68 | | | anchor tenants, 90, 97, 102, 104, 106, 108, 109, 116, 127, 135 | | | angel investors, 11, 58, 137 | B | | best practices, 2, 4, 5, 9, 21, 24, 30, 31, 32, 44, 45, 47, 50, 51, 58, 64, 65, 77, 78, 85, 95, 102, 109, 113, 114, 118, 119, 133, 134, 135, 140 | | | board (of directors), 47-64, 65, 66 | | | "board for hire," 26 | | | business assistance, 58, 85, 101, 109, 117, 123, 129-131, 136 | | | business manager, 78, 79, 82, 83, 111, 125 | | | business plan, 10, 17, 18, 22, 25-27, 31, 48, 81, 87, 100, 101, 105, 118 | C | | capital expenditures, 29, 61 | | | case studies, 23, 26, 29, 30, 35, 38, 40, 50, 54, 55, 59, 69, 70, 74, 81, 83, 88, 89, 91, 95, 103, 104, 106, 107, 108, 109, 115, 118, 119, 120, 121, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 130 | | | cash flow, 21, 22, 24, 29, 32, 38, 41, 50, 78, 86, 90, 96, 104, 108, 114- 116 | | | champions, 10, 13-19, 40, 56, 57, 96-98, 107, 124 | | | classic incubator errors, 15, 16 | | | client companies, 4-7, 14, 21, 22, 25, 26, 32, 41, 42, 44, 48, 49, 54, 55, 71, 73, 79, 88, 90, 95-111, 117, 119, 120, 122, 125-127, 130, 133-136, 139, 140 | | | collection rate (of rent), 24, 25 | | | common practice, 2 | | | community leaders, 10, 13, 32, 120 | | | compensation package (for incuba- tor president), 77, 84 | | | costs of operation, 23, 28 | | | counseling, 118-121 | -149- | | |
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Publication Information: Book Title: Growing New Ventures, Creating New Jobs: Principles & Practices of Successful Business Incubation. Contributors: Mark P. Rice - author, Jana B. Matthews - author, Laura Kilcrease - author, Susan Matlock - author, Julius Morgan - author, Robert Sherwood - author, Robert Meeder - author. Publisher: Quorum Books. Place of Publication: Westport, CT. Publication Year: 1995. Page Number: 149.
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