TY - JOUR
T1 - A service-learning approach to community economic development
T2 - The University of Hartford Micro Business Incubator
AU - Steinberg, Margery
AU - Kenworthy-U'Ren, Amy L
AU - Desplaces, David
AU - Coleman, Susan
AU - Golden, Robert
PY - 2006
Y1 - 2006
N2 - he Upper Albany Micro Business Incubator (MBI) is a service-learning program that brings together university faculty, students, inner city entrepreneurs, and community organizations to create an environment of mutual learning, respect, understanding and collaboration with the aim of community revitalization and economic development. The MBI offers students the opportunity to experience a live case with tangible results. This paper describes a "road map" for launching and manging this type of initiative.
AB - he Upper Albany Micro Business Incubator (MBI) is a service-learning program that brings together university faculty, students, inner city entrepreneurs, and community organizations to create an environment of mutual learning, respect, understanding and collaboration with the aim of community revitalization and economic development. The MBI offers students the opportunity to experience a live case with tangible results. This paper describes a "road map" for launching and manging this type of initiative.
M3 - Article
SN - 1554-7752
VL - XVIII
SP - 200
EP - 208
JO - International Journal of Case Method Research & Application
JF - International Journal of Case Method Research & Application
IS - 2
ER -