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Monday, April 29, 2002

Tuesday, April 30, 2002
Wednesday, May 1, 2002
Room

Ballroom

Ontario

Tudor

Quebec

Manitoba

Alberta

Algonquin

7:30
to
9:30

Keynote Speaker: Masao Horiba Canadian Room

9:15
to
10:30

Strategies for Client Screening, Evaluation and Tracking

Part I



Canadian Incubator Success Stories


Ten Telltale Signs: This Start-Up is in Trouble

Improving Incubation Performance Through Benchmarking and Evaluation: Lessons Learned from Europe

Strategic Incubation in Organizations

Benchmarking Technology Incubators - The Role of Geography in Incubator Effectiveness

Incubating without Walls

10:30
to
11:00

Break  Canadian Room

11:00
to
12:15

Strategies for Client Screening, Evaluation and Tracking Part II

Meet the Incubator of the Year

Bitter Lessons Learned from Venture Capital's Nuclear Winter

Building Your Community's Entrepreneur Infrastructure

Policies and Strategies to Spur Incubator-Led Technology Development

Incubating Women: Challenges and Opportunities

Incubation on a National Level: Government-Sponsored Programs in Universities

12:15
to
2:15

Keynote Speaker: Jana Matthews Concert Hall

2:30
to
3:45

Trends in Incubation: 2002 and Beyond

Tax Tips for Nonprofit Incubators

Merging Incubator Management - Maximizing Benefits

Go Ahead . Ask



Innovative Approaches to Bioscience Challenges

Government Strategies to Foster Business Incubation n Mexico and Brazil

Opening a New Economic Era: Business Incubation in Japan

4:00
to
6:00

Virtual Visit to Toronto Incubators  Steam Whistle Brewing

7:00 start

Take Me Out to the Ball Game

8:00
curtain

A Night at the Theater