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	Business incubator - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Business incubators are organizations that support the entrepreneurial process, helping to increase survival rates for innovative startup companies.
		For science-based business incubators, an effective collaboration with universities and research institutions is essential to motivate researchers into taking the risk of initiating a company.
		Evaluations of business incubators in Europe and the U.S. suggest that 90% of incubated startups were active and growing after three years of operation, which is a much higher success rate than that observed in startups launched without assistance.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Business_incubator (646 words)

	High Technology Business Incubator (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		Business incubation in New Jersey is generally designed to support technology companies with high growth potential.
		Whereas most business incubators throughout the country are housed in vacant industrial buildings or converted schools, BCC's Incubator was expressly designed and built as an incubator.
		As businesses become self-sufficient enough to move out of the Incubator and contribute to the economic growth of the region, other early-stage enterprises take their place.
	www.bcc.edu /pages/131.asp (712 words)

	Business Incubator BIOS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		Business incubator BIOS organized workshop for its tenants: Audeo, D&D Metal, Ćosić Papir, Drvos, Escape, Hidros, Grafo plast and Situla.
		The director from Business incubator Prijedor, BSc Branslav Vujasin visited BIOS where he was introduced with the work of BIOS and its tenants.
		Sanja Pfeifer (Faculty of Economics, Osijek), Anamarija Mandić, MSc (Centre for the Entrepreneurship) and Igor Medić, MSc (Business incubator BIOS) was presented on Corvinus University of Budapest (Hungary) under the title "Business incubators in Croatia".
	www.inkubator.hr /en (192 words)

	Scranton Enterprise Center - The Business Incubator
		Business incubators nurture young firms, helping them to survive and grow during the start-up period when they are most vulnerable.
		Each business is required to complete an application form and submit a thorough business plan and financial information for at least 2 years.
		The business environment created by a business incubator is one that is conducive to the growth of businesses and the entrepreneurs who run them.
	www.scrantonenterprisecenter.com /business_incubator.html (1019 words)

	New focus warms things up at business incubator
		Business incubators, organizations that provide knowledge, networks and tools for emerging small companies, have had a great impact on American commerce.
		National Business Incubation Association members report that 87 percent of all firms that graduated from their incubators are still in business.
		There are 950 business incubators in North America, up from 587 in 1998 and just 12 in 1980.
	www.enquirer.com /editions/2004/03/19/biz_bizincubator19.html (861 words)

	Incubator - Manchester Business School
		UK incubators have an average success rate of 84.4% compared to a normal rate of 50%.
		By calling on their wide network of individual advisors and contacts - whether you need a business angel, a manufacturer or a non-executive director - their role is crucial in developing the business.
		The Incubator draws on the expertise of Manchester Business School's world recognised faculty - who are involved in The Incubator's processes and in mentoring MBAs and entrepreneurs.
	www.mbs.ac.uk /services/incubator (432 words)

	Business Incubator Development Program
		Incubators have been shown to reduce the failure rate of small businesses by providing training and guidance to such companies in their initial stages.
		Businesses being incubated around the world today (over 1500 incubators exist worldwide) are at the forefront of developing new technologies, and are producing new products and services to create economic development.
		This "distributed incubator" concept allows businesses to be developed through the use of existing space, equipment, and facilities, such as at large laboratories or universities where the entrepreneurs may work, often in rural or suburban locations.
	www.wtec.org /loyola/bid/bid-eng.html (853 words)

	Decatur Business Incubator (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		Business incubators accelerate the successful development of entrepreneurial companies through an array of business support, resources and services, developed or orchestrated by incubator management, and offered both in the incubator and through its of contacts.
		Incubators usually also provide clients access to appropriate rental space and flexible leases, shared basic business services and equipment, technology support services, and assistance in obtaining the financing necessary to company growth.
		The Incubator is a facility where a number of new and growing businesses operate under one roof with reduced rents, shared services and equipment, and equal access to a wide range of professional, technical and financial services.
	www.digitaldecatur.com /agencies/incubator.html (592 words)

	What Is Business Incubation? - NBIA
		Business incubation is a business support process that accelerates the successful development of start-up and fledgling companies by providing entrepreneurs with an array of targeted resources and services.
		Incubators vary in the way they deliver their services, in their organizational structure and in the types of clients they serve.
		Incubator clients are at the forefront of developing new and innovative technologies – creating products and services that improve the quality of our lives in communities around the world.
	www.nbia.org /resource_center/what_is/index.php (360 words)

	incubator.com: Where Venture Meets Capital
		The business plan should allow the reader to quickly and with minimal effort understand what it is the company does, to whom it will sell its product, and how and on what scale it will achieve its goals.
		The process of drafting a business plan requires the leaders to critically assess and define their own goals and responsibilities and ensures that when moving forward the team is united in purpose and process.
		The entrepreneur must try to step back from his or her business and try to re-envision it through the eyes of someone being introduced to the concept for the first time.
	www.incubator.com /index.php?action=busplan (1824 words)

	City of Brentwood (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		A Business Incubator is designed to assist small businesses to grow and develop by providing a range of business support and services, which in time will enable them to become a significant Brentwood company.
		Incubators nurture young firms helping them to survive and grow during the startup period when they are most vulnerable.
		Interested businesses are required to complete an application to be considered for admission into the Business and Technology Incubator and meet the Incubator's eligibility requirements.
	www.ci.brentwood.ca.us /department/parks/incubator/incubator.cfm (203 words)

	TRDA: Incubation Programs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		Business incubators provide a nurturing environment, hands-on assistance and a variety of services for start-up companies and entrepreneurs during their first two to three years of development.
		By coordinating resources and encouraging small companies to share ideas and experiences, TRDA's network of incubators reduce the risk involved in starting a new company and provide young companies access to facilities, services, and investment capital that might otherwise be unavailable.
		While our role as a business incubator is primarily to promote small business development, we strive to be instrumental in advising potential investors of promising new companies.
	www.trda.org /fnbic (95 words)

	Stern Incubator
		The Stern Incubator is an educational and experiential program of NYU Stern and the Berkley Center for Entrepreneurial Studies (BCES).
		Incubators serve as a type of environment to help foster the development and growth of new ideas, in the form of startup businesses, and assist in evolving these ideas into the business world and community through the channels of commercial and sometimes, social enterprising activity.
		The Stern Incubator plans to cross pollinate student ideas with the wealth of resources, intellect and expertise circulating throughout the NYU campus, the EEX and the Berkley Center for Entrepreneurial Studies.
	www.sternincubator.com (249 words)

	Platteville Business Incubator, Platteville Wisconsin
		The Platteville Business Incubator, Inc. (PBII) is a non-profit organization formed for the purpose of promoting business start-ups in the Platteville area.
		Platteville, WI The business Incubator building is located at 52 Means Drive in the Platteville Industry Park off of Highway 151.
		In the future, access to the incubator will be made even more convenient via the highway 151 bypass, which is slated to open in 2005.
	www.plattevilleincubator.com (96 words)

	UT Business Incubator
		Plans continue for a Business Incubator to be located at The University of Toledo.
		The incubator is focused on the clean and alternative energy sector that includes associated technologies in transportation and materials research.
		Incubation companies are supported by university alternative energy laboratories, such as the Center for Photovoltaic Electricity and Hydrogen, that have facilities in the center.
	research.utoledo.edu /BusIncubator.htm (374 words)

	Business Incubators
		A Business Incubator is a facility designed to assist businesses to become established and sustainable during their start up phase.
		US statistics show that business i ncubators increase the survival rate of start-ups from 35 percent to 87 percent.
		Incubators New Zealand is the incubation industry's national association and aims to promote, foster and grow the industry.
	www.nzte.govt.nz /section/11735.aspx (536 words)

	Temple Business Incubator
		The Temple Business Incubator is here to assist the growth of early stage firms and the creation of early start-up businesses.
		The Temple Business Incubator mission is to serve as an incubator offering assistance for early stage firms and the creation of new start-up businesses.
		Temple Business Incubator gives equal consideration to all applicants for admission, employment, and participation in programs and activities without regard to race, creed, color, natural origin, gender, age, marital status, disability or veteran status.
	www.templebusinessincubator.org (191 words)

	The Hampton University Business Incubator
		The purpose of the Business Incubator is to provide space and nurturing services to new and small businesses during their critical early existence.
		In addition to office space, the Business Incubator provides advice, technical assistance, counseling and other services on-site that are often unavailable to new or small businesses due to their cost and/or the location of their offering.
		The Hampton University Business Incubator is designed to house meetings of small groups not exceeding 50 persons and other groups of up to 8 persons.
	www.hamptonu.edu /HUBAC/bus_inc (357 words)

	Business Incubation at the Medical College of Georgia
		Business incubators are organizations and facilities that encourage, nurture and foster your entrepreneurial enterprises.
		The MCG business incubator is the state's only Innovation Center devoted to the life sciences.
		As an IC member, the business incubator in Augusta offers: space, equipment and mentoring services for its tenants; an outreach program to assist entrepreneurs from all over the state, including rural Georgia; and matching grants when industry teams with an MCG faculty member to work in translational research.
	www.mcg.edu /incubator (412 words)

	CSI Business Incubator
		The CSI Business Incubator offers assistance to start-up businesses by providing affordable rent, flexible space and lease options, business services and equipment, and consulting in the areas of management, bookkeeping, marketing and financing.
		The CSI Small Business Incubator focuses specifically on the education and training of businesses that are in need of specialized business counseling.
		The Incubator provides a "protected" environment until the client is able to make an educated decision regarding their success in the business arena.
	www.csi.edu /support/isbdc/incubator/businc.htm (443 words)

	Industry research - Marketing - Small Business Incubator - Research - Multnomah County Library
		To identify your business' code, go to www.census.gov/epcd/www/naics.html or use the NAICS or SIC Manuals available at the Science ∓ Business Reference Desk located on the 2nd floor of the Central Library
		Plunkett's business and industry almanacs are designed to give researchers of all types ready access to the latest trends, competitive intelligence, market research, business analysis, data and statistics, grouped within specific industry segments.
		Once in the Library catalog, type in keywords that describe your business or industry along with the word "periodicals".
	www.multcolib.org /biz/marketingindustryresearch.html (1136 words)

	What is a Business Incubator? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		Business incubators are a vital resource for beginning businesses and entrepreneurs.
		Incubators are typically sponsored by universities, government agencies, community groups, private industry, investors and coalitions of these groups, to encourage new business formation, economic development and technology commercialization.
		A business incubator is mainly an organization of services designed to nurture young businesses.
	www.nal.usda.gov /ttic/incubator/biintro.htm (114 words)

	India Internet Business Incubator: inbizinc.com
		Inbizinc.com will be a business greenhouse where IT companies are nurtured to accelerate their growth and help them succeed.
		The idea of this incubator is to create an environment that supports young companies.
		The Internet business world is complex and the support that a young entrepreneur receives will "fill the gaps" in his or her lack of knowledge and experience.
	www.indiawebdevelopers.com /services/business_incubator.asp (308 words)

	Bio21 Biotechnology Business Incubator
		A biotechnology business incubator, eventually to be physically linked with the new Bio21 Institute building, will be accommodated in an existing building within the Bio21 Precinct.
		Expressions of interest in investment in the business incubator are currently being sought and it is anticipated that the incubator will be operational before the end of 2002.
		The Bio21/Parkville Knowledge Precinct brand name and close proximity to the Melbourne Central Business District are seen as major assets by potential investors in the incubator business, as well as in start-up tenants.
	www.bio21.org /Incubator.html (329 words)

	Womens Business Center
		Founded in 1989, the Womens Business Center was the first incubator in the nation to teach entrepreneurship or intrapreneurship to women according to a development methodology designed specifically for women.
		The WBC is certified by the Texas Business Incubator Association.
		The WBC uses business development and entrepreneurial education programs pioneered by the Entrepreneurial Development Center Houston's first and Texas' oldest business incubator.
	www.servicesca.org /womens_business_center.htm (503 words)

	Business Incubator
		The Metro/Regional Business Incubator is a business development project of The Coordinating and Development Corporation (CDC), an economic development organization serving ten parishes in Northwest Louisiana, eight counties in Northeast Texas, and four counties in Southwest Arkansas.
		Once a business is approved as a tenant, they are entitled to a broad array of services including management and financial planning, marketing assistance, technology and technical assistance, business planning assistance, accounting advice, assistance on financial matters, networking contacts, and employee hiring assistance through CDC’s Division of Workforce Development.
		The mission of the Metro/Regional Business Incubator is to provide a “safe haven” environment and a full range of business assistance to entrepreneurs and new and expanding businesses in order to create new jobs and diversifying the economy.
	www.cdconline.org /businessincubator.htm (878 words)

	USC: STUDENT GOVERNMENT AND STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS
		The Student Business Incubator Center is a program designed to foster student businesses through the counsel, advice, and financial support given by the USC Technology Incubator.
		Students interested in starting their own business must be full-time graduate or undergraduate students.
		The Business Incubator Student Advisory Committee is comprised of a diverse group of University students who are interested in making decisions regarding aspiring businesses.
	www.sg.sc.edu /incubator.htm (278 words)

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