.... The programme has been successful, in technological, commercial and learning terms. Out of 102 business ideas, at least 57 successful new technology based firms have been created from the incubation programme, and more than 400 students have received significant practical real life hands‐on start‐up experiences...

... Action learning Downsizing Eastern Europe Organizational restructuring Spin‐offs Start‐ups Training Arguably, the most important and difficult tasks for Central and Eastern European countries in their transition towards market economics is to develop a private sector of small and medium...