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==Research Abstract==
 
The Small Business Development Ecosystem (SBDE) of Houston consists of many development centers, incubators, education centers and networking organizations. The research complied below is an overarching look at the different resources available for entrepreneurs in Houston. Each institution is accompanied by short descriptions and program details to help the entrepreneur understand which resource is best suited for them. In addition, convenience and developmental stage scales are included to better classify the institutions and the services they offer.
 
 
==Glossary==
 
 
[[SBDE Glossary]]
 
 
[[Sandbox]]
 
 
==Portal==
 
 
 
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==Resources==
 
 
Need help finding specific resources for your small business? Visit the pages below for detailed help on specific aspects of creating and growing a small business. We also include resources depending on the size and stage of the business, and the budget of the business. Finally, a list of special resources for specific small business owners is provided.
 
 
===Specific Resources===
 
 
====[[SBDE Networking|Networking]]====
 
 
====[[SBDE Education|Education]]====
 
  
====[[SBDE Mentoring|Mentoring]]====
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[[category:Public]]
 
 
====[[SBDE Financing|Financing]]====
 
 
 
====[[SBDE Certification|Certification]]====
 
 
 
====[[SBDE Consulting|Consulting]]====
 
 
 
====[[SBDE Co-Working Space|Co-Working Space]]====
 
 
 
====[[SBDE Meeting Space|Meeting Space]]====
 
 
 
===Small Business Stage===
 
 
 
====[[SBDE Resources Based on Development Stage|Resources Based on Development Stage]]====
 
 
 
====[[SBDE Resources Based on Accessibility|Resources Based on Accessibility]]====
 
 
 
===Special Resources===
 
 
 
====[[SBDE Resources for Women|Resources for Women]]====
 
 
 
====[[SBDE Resources for Minorities|Resources for Minorities]]====
 
 
 
==Studied Institutions==
 
 
 
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1PLs8gUZkT_bRJQGBjbNsTQSVm2AaYZX70d02JAOwwEc/edit?ts=57f2c091#gid=0
 
 
 
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  [[category:SBDE]]
 
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  | ?Cost
 
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[[category:SBDE]]
 
[[category:SBDE]]
 
[[Master Table]]
 
 
==Additional resources==
 
North Houston Economic Development Council<br />
 
Turner School of Construction Mangement <br />
 
The Houston West Chamber of Commerce<br />
 
Professional Women's Network of Houston<br />
 
Northwest Houston Business and Professional Women<br />
 
The Entrepreneurs' Organization<br />
 
Houston West Chamber of Commerce <br />
 
LiftFund Women’s Business Center <br />
 

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