Opportunities for Foreign Direct Investments through International Business Incubators in Bulgaria Cover Image

Възможности за преки чуждестранни инвестиции чрез международни бизнес-инкубатори в България
Opportunities for Foreign Direct Investments through International Business Incubators in Bulgaria

Author(s): Nikolay Naydenov
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Институт за икономически изследвания при Българска академия на науките
Keywords: F21; F23; M13

Summary/Abstract: The paper describes the specific of the international business incubators (IBI) against the background of the specific of the business incubators as a form of supporting the small and medium-sized business and by studying three concrete international business incubators, which represent the three main economic centers in the world. The analysis of IBI as a way of attracting FDI is conducted on the basis of a review of theoretical formulations concerning FDI, drawing the attention to the applicability of this type of business incubators in Bulgaria. Based on information from internet and a questionnaire survey, the development of the business incubation process in Bulgaria is analyzed with a view to the opportunities for attracting additional FDI in the country through IBI, outlining the favorable and unfavorable for this process factors.

  • Issue Year: 2008
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 180-211
  • Page Count: 32
  • Language: Bulgarian