Kansas Small Business Development Centers: Performance and Impact

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1988-06Author
Maynard-Moody, Steven
Cheek, William
Publisher
Institute for Public Policy and Business Research, University of Kansas
Type
Technical Report
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Technical Report;155
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Copyright 1988, Institute for Public Policy and Business Research, University of Kansas
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This study was conducted by the Institute for Public Policy and Business Research for the Kansas Department of Commerce. Kansas' s Small Business Development Centers play an important part in the state government' s economic development. program. Research shows that the majority of new jobs are created by small businesses, and entrepreneurs remain an important source of innovation and creativity. This report examines the performance of the state's eight Development Centers based on a telephone sample survey of 410 former clients. The report is divided into three sections. First the findings are summarized. Second, the results of the survey of clients are detailed. Third, the research methods, basic frequencies, and the survey instrument itself are reported in two appendices.
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Steven Maynard-Moody, William Cheek. Kansas Small Business Development Centers: Performance and Impact. Institute for Public Policy and Business Research, University of Kansas. Technical Report Series: 155 (June 1988).
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