The Measurement of Dynamic Operational Efficiency in East Lake High-tech Zone Technology Business Incubation Network

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact and success of a high-tech zone business incubation network project on its participants. The study aims to consider the impact of the project in terms of developing and supporting entrepreneurial activity in the East Lake of Wuhan. It seeks to establish and enhance existing technology business incubation literature and contribute to the field by identifying “good†practice and considering the measurement of success within such projects. This study employs an individual case study methodology which evaluates all aspects of the east lake high-tech zone technology business incubation network dynamically. A range of qualitative and quantitative methods are utilized to capture the views of aspiring entrepreneurs. In addition, the case study method is recognized as the most effective research strategy to capture the “rich†experience of complex project.