The Impact of Business Incubators on Small and Medium Enterprise Success in Jordan?

Badar Khalil Nasif, Nahg Abdulmajid Alawi, Khairi Ahmed

Abstract: Despite the growing importance of Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Jordan many SMEs still face significant challenges related to high failure rates or market exit. In this context, Government support can play a role in enhancing the effectiveness of business incubators for supporting entrepreneurship by offering training and consulting services, as well as networking opportunities with investors and markets. Therefore, this study aimed to examine the impact of business incubator services, namely, training, consulting, and networking on the success of SMEs in Jordan. The study adopted a quantitative approach, collecting data from a sample of 383 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) using a questionnaire developed based on previous literature. The data were analyzed using structural equation modeling (SEM) to verify the assumed relationships and test the research hypotheses. The results revealed a that business incubator services, namely, training, consulting, and networking have positive on SMEs success in Jordan. This highlights the need for business incubators to maximize their impact on SMEs success.

Keywords: Business Incubators, Small and Medium Enterprises, Jordan.

Title: The Impact of Business Incubators on Small and Medium Enterprise Success in Jordan?

Author: Badar Khalil Nasif, Nahg Abdulmajid Alawi, Khairi Ahmed

International Journal of Management and Commerce Innovations 

ISSN 2348-7585 (Online)

Vol. 14, Issue 1, April 2026 - September 2026

Page No: 656-665

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Website: www.researchpublish.com

Published Date: 10-July-2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21307369

Vol. 14, Issue 1, April 2026 - September 2026

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The Impact of Business Incubators on Small and Medium Enterprise Success in Jordan? by Badar Khalil Nasif, Nahg Abdulmajid Alawi, Khairi Ahmed