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Thank you for your interest in business incubators.  Please explore this site and its links to learn more about the evolving and growing use of business incubators as an entrepreneurial assistance strategy. 

This site has been created as part of an assignment for Professor Ed Feser and his course Planning 261: Urban and Regional Economic Development, a graduate level course in the department of city and regional planning at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Please send your comments and/or questions to Ben Grinnell at bmg@email.unc.edu.  Enjoy learning about business incubators and economic development.

 

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This page was last updated on Thursday, April 16, 1998.