Beyond the garage: How important are spaces to business creation?

By Etienne Capron, Postdoctoral fellow, HEC Montréal
Raphaël Suire, Professeur des Universités en management de l’innovation, IAE Nantes

There is an enduring myth that many technological innovations have come out of garages, bedrooms and basements.

One of the most famous garages is the one at Steve Jobs’ parents’ house where he was rumoured to have designed the Apple I computer, along with Steve Wozniak and some colleagues. The myth was so persistent, that the garage was designated as a site of historical…

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