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Incubators

How can I find incubators or accelerators? Seed-DB: A database of accelerators and their companies.  Much of the data comes from CrunchBase. International Business Innovation Association: s useful information about and for View Details
  • November 2000
  • Case

Model E: An Incubated Enterprise

By: Myra M. Hart
Provides a close-up view of an entrepreneurial search for opportunity, the role of incubators in the process, and the development of a viable business concept. Also depicts the changes made to the business concept as new people (with new expertise and experience) are... View Details
Keywords: Business Model; Transformation; Entrepreneurship; Human Resources; Problems and Challenges; Internet and the Web
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Hart, Myra M. "Model E: An Incubated Enterprise." Harvard Business School Case 801-257, November 2000.
  • 14 Oct 2010
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Harvard Launches Innovation Incubator

  • April 2018 (Revised May 2018)
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Haier: Incubating Entrepreneurs in a Chinese Giant

By: Rosabeth Moss Kanter and Jonathan Cohen
This Teaching Note helps instructors teach the HBS case, “Haier: Incubating Entrepreneurs in a Chinese Giant,” (HBS No. 318-104) presenting analysis of the case and a teaching plan to guide classroom discussions. View Details
Keywords: Entrepreneurial Ecosystems; Entrepreneurs; Entrepreneurial Ventures; Innovation; Scaling; Global Corporate Cultures; Global; Cultural Context; Mainstream; Platform Strategies; Ecosystem; Digital; Internet Of Things; Business Model; Change Management; Disruption; Global Strategy; Entrepreneurship; Innovation and Invention; Innovation and Management; Innovation Strategy; Leading Change; Business Strategy; China
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Kanter, Rosabeth Moss, and Jonathan Cohen. "Haier: Incubating Entrepreneurs in a Chinese Giant." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 318-140, April 2018. (Revised May 2018.)
  • 27 Jan 2012
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Early-Stage Incubator Launches at Harvard

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles; Finance; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services
  • 2007
  • Article

Incubating Social Change

By: Michael Chu
Keywords: Change; Society
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Chu, Michael. "Incubating Social Change." Intervening at the Inflection Point Viewpoints (2007), 25–29.
  • November 2023 (Revised December 2023)
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Talent Incubator Rankings

By: Boris Groysberg and Sarah L. Abbott
In 2023, The Official Board surveyed 853 executives on the topic of talent incubators/academy companies. Executives were asked to list the top three academy companies within their function, industry, and country. They were also asked: what practices differentiate these... View Details
Keywords: Talent Development And Retention; Hiring; Performance Management; Human Resource Management; Human Capital; Human Resources; Performance; Talent and Talent Management; Organizational Culture
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Groysberg, Boris, and Sarah L. Abbott. "Talent Incubator Rankings." Harvard Business School Background Note 424-038, November 2023. (Revised December 2023.)
  • 27 Jun 2010
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The Idea Incubator Goes to Campus

  • June 2000
  • Article

The State of the Incubator Marketspace

By: Morten T. Hansen, Jeffrey Berger and Nitin Nohria
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Hansen, Morten T., Jeffrey Berger, and Nitin Nohria. "The State of the Incubator Marketspace." Report Harvard Business Review (June 2000).
  • February 2018 (Revised May 2018)
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Haier: Incubating Entrepreneurs in a Chinese Giant

By: Rosabeth Moss Kanter and Nancy Hua Dai
CEO Zhang Ruimin must plan how to accelerate the growth of self-managed microenterprises. Platforms were Haier’s business platforms operating in five major sectors: white goods transformation, investment and incubation, financial holdings, real estate, and cultural... View Details
Keywords: China; Microenterprise; Appliances; Platform; Change; Innovation; Opportunities; Entrepreneurship; Digital Platforms; Transformation; Innovation and Invention; Leadership; Growth and Development Strategy; China
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Kanter, Rosabeth Moss, and Nancy Hua Dai. "Haier: Incubating Entrepreneurs in a Chinese Giant." Harvard Business School Case 318-104, February 2018. (Revised May 2018.)
  • 20 Aug 2021
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DT & HBP: The Incubator and Content Lab

  • 24 Apr 2017
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Rent the Runway Cofounder Joins Walmart Tech Incubator

Keywords: Retail Trade
  • December 1998
  • Case

Inxight: Incubating a Xerox Technology Spinout

Xerox has established a new spinoff that utilizes software technology developed at its PARC research facility. This spinoff, Inxight Software, is formulating its plans to commercialize PARC's technology via an OEM component business model. View Details
Keywords: Commercialization; Business Subsidiaries; Organizational Structure; Software
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Chesbrough, Henry W., and Christina L. Darwall. "Inxight: Incubating a Xerox Technology Spinout." Harvard Business School Case 699-019, December 1998.
  • 22 Dec 2015
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The curation of insights at incubators

  • 25 Jun 2018
  • News

Incubating Ideas for the ‘Water Economy’

water businesses and water policy from around the world to solve a particular water challenge, and then accepts the best ideas into an accelerator to advance them and help them reach commercial viability. We've had over 650 companies come through, and we have View Details
  • April 2001
  • Teaching Note

CNBC.com (A): NBC Incubates E-business TN

By: Rosabeth M. Kanter and Brooke Bartletta
Teaching Note for (9-300-090). View Details
Keywords: Media and Broadcasting Industry; Telecommunications Industry
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Kanter, Rosabeth M., and Brooke Bartletta. "CNBC.com (A): NBC Incubates E-business TN." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 301-115, April 2001.
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2021 Bestselling Cases for Haier: Incubating Entrepreneurs in a Chinese Giant

By: Rosabeth M. Kanter
“Haier: Incubating Entrepreneurs in a Chinese Giant” (HBS Case 318-104) with Nancy Hua Dai was selected as a Case Centre Bestselling Strategy and General Management Case in 2021. View Details
  • 25 Apr 2019
  • Research & Ideas

Incubators Take Notice: Your Entrepreneurs Are Networking with the Wrong People

hackathons and set up incubators to nurture new ideas. Traditional companies are even wading into co-working to stimulate interaction. But, does it take a village to hatch a groundbreaking venture? It can help, but only if you don’t... View Details
Keywords: by Danielle Kost
  • January 18, 2024
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America's Top Talent Incubators Are Organizations Where People Want to Stay

By: Sarah Abbott and Boris Groysberg
Organizations like GE, IBM, and Procter & Gamble (P&G) have long been touted as the classic "academy companies." Academy companies produce first-rate executives who populate their own senior ranks and also go on to lead other companies. We wondered if academy companies... View Details
Keywords: Talent and Talent Management; Personal Development and Career; Organizational Culture
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Abbott, Sarah, and Boris Groysberg. "America's Top Talent Incubators Are Organizations Where People Want to Stay." Newsweek (January 18, 2024).
  • 02 Mar 2015
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Case Study: Should an Emerging-Market Incubator Help U.S. Businesses?

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