Ballroom

Ontario

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Algonquin

7:30
to
9:30

9:15
to10:30

Make Your Contacts Count

University-Based Business Incubators: How to Design the Best

Thinking Globally, and Acting Globally Too!

What Cluster is Your Community?

When Your Old Building Becomes Too Old

Rural Incubators: How Their Communities and Needs Vary

A Financial Projection Template for Incubator Budget Preparation

10:30
to
11:00

Break  Canadian Room

11:00
to
12:15

Differentiating Incubator Feasibility Studies From Business Plans

Get the Word Out: Building Awareness Among Media and the Investment Community

On the European Frontiers of Biotech

Organizing Angel Networks for Start-Ups

New Markets Tax Credits

Patent Strategies

Measuring Technology Incubators' Economic Impacts

12:15
to
2:15

Awards Luncheon  Concert Hall

2:30
to
3:45

Influencing and Negotiating

Building a Region's Entrepreneurial Pipeline

No Name, No Game: Winning or Losing Your Corporate Identity

Building the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs

Preparing Your Companies to Raise Capital and Land Customers

Cool Offices that Attract Cool Businesses and Cold Cash

New Managers Roundtable Discussion

3:45
to
4:15

Break  Canadian Room

4:15
to
5:30

Global Entrepreneurship Monitor

(GEM)

Key Issues in Developing a Successful Incubator

Incubators Sponsored by Publicly Traded Companies: Emerging Models

Asset Building . It's a Global Movement

How to Acquire a Bank Loan: Basic Proposal Formulation

Best Practices in Business Incubation:  The East Asian Experience

Accessing Federal R&D Dollars

5:30
to
9:00

Poster Board Presentations  Foyer and Concert Hall

6:30
to
9:00

Gala International Reception and Dinner  Concert Hall