4 June 2008
UKBI is the UK's authority on the development and support of incubation environments. The 1st Global Business Incubation Day will celebrate the global impact of business incubation and highlight the role that business incubation has in growing innovation and entrepreneurship. Over 40 nations are already getting ready - UKBI welcomes ideas for celebrating and participating in this day!
The program will consist of:
- Official launches of new business incubation environments
- Exhibitions of successful client companies, their products and services
- Open days for the local community to go into the business incubators to see first hand how business incubation supports the development and growth of businesses
- Local, national and international press campaigns
- Groundbreaking research into the impact of business incubation on socioeconomic factors; and
- Parties to celebrate the success of the past and to look forward to the bright future.
On the day itself, the UKBI site will feature webcasts from around the globe as celebrations take place in countries such as New Zealand, America, Romania, India, Chile, the UK, Japan, Korea and others across all 5 continents.
For further information, including submitting your ideas for the celebrations and receiving updates on event participants, please visit the UKBI Global Business Incubation Day site here.