Resource concept seems relatively banal, the economy using the general meaning: support element to meet the needs. Resources represent the inputs to the activity of any company and refer to: properties, employees, streams of information, knowledge, cultural values, organizational capabilities,...

At the beginning of the 21st century, entrepreneurial leadership is as necessary as water and air for survival. The knowledge of entrepreneurial practices and methods is useful for the companies facing a complex and changing environment, but also in society’s interest, to ensure development...

Paper presents the permanent process of research for business, its compulsory steps, the role of innovation and business incubators, as supporting element for SME’s growth, especially in a crises period. Beside the facilities offered to SMEs, other benefits come from creating a business...