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FabLabs as local business incubators on the example of Krakow

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  • Krzysztof Sala

    (Pedagogical University of Cracow, Poland)

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Entrepreneurship is an important element of the modern market economy. The characteristic features that describe modern entrepreneurship are expansiveness and innovation. Expansiveness defines the willingness to catch up with the best and setting ambitious goals. Innovation means a constant search for novelties and constant improvement. The functioning of modern places such as FabLabs fits in with the characteristic features of modern entre-preneurship. The scientific goal of this publication is to present the FabLabs in-stitutions as innovative organizations that catalyze entrepreneurship on a local scale. The article presents a detailed analysis of the Krakow community of the FabLabs. The research methods used in the article are: analysis of existing data and telephone interview. The article was created using compact book ma-terials, magazines, as well as netographic information and telephone contacts with representatives of Krakowb

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  • Krzysztof Sala, 2021. "FabLabs as local business incubators on the example of Krakow," Zeszyty Naukowe Małopolskiej Wyższej Szkoły Ekonomicznej w Tarnowie / The Malopolska School of Economics in Tarnow Research Papers Collection, Malopolska School of Economics in Tarnow, vol. 49(1), pages 75-86, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:znm:journl:v:49:y:2021:i:1:p:75-86
    DOI: 10.25944/znmwse.2021.01.7586
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    Keywords

    expansiveness; innovation; creativity; society; local systems;
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    JEL classification:

    • O3 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights
    • R3 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Real Estate Markets, Spatial Production Analysis, and Firm Location

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