Suntec Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre, Singapore

Monday 30 October 2006

  • Half-day field trip to incubator centres
  • Opening Ceremony of Global Enterpolis @ Singapore 2006

Tuesday 31 October 2006

  • Opening Session for Asia Pacific Business Incubation Summit 2006
  • Plenary Sessions
  • GES Gala Dinner

Wednesday 01 November 2006

  • AABI 9 th Assembly (for AABI members only)
  • HOTPitch
  • HOTGlobal
  • Networking Session: Money Matters

CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

Time

Topic

Confirmed Speaker

Designation

Company

0815 - 0900

Registration and Morning Tea

0900 - 0915

Welcome Remarks & Opening Address

Mr Wang Rong

President

Asia Association of Business Incubation

0915 - 0935

Key Note Address

To be confirmed

EDB Singapore

0935 - 1005

Presentation of Incubator of the Year Award

1 st Session: Competitive Landscape of Incubation Industry - Trends, Strategies & Challenges

1005 - 1035

Enhancing Performance of New Venture Creation Programs in the Globalising Economy

Dr Rustam Lalkaka

Advisor

Asia Association of Business Incubation

1035 - 1055

Key Ingredients for Successful Incubator Development

Dr Hong Kim

Advisor

Korean Business Incubation Association

1055 - 1125

Tea

1125 - 1145

China Incubators - The Evolution & Future Prospects

in the Evolving Market Economy

Mr Wang Rong

Director

Shanghai Technology Innovation Center

1145 - 1205

The Role of Business Incubators in transforming SMEs into

Global Companies

Reserved

2 nd Session: The Future of Business Incubation - Exploring New Business Models, Industries & Markets

1205 - 1225

Making Intangibles Visible
- The Value, Efficiency & Economic Consequences of IP Exploitation

Mr Sakari Kuvaja

Director

Finnish Polytechnics Entrepreneurship Network

1225 - 1245

Dimensions of Effective Marketing Strategies

Reserved

1245 - 1400

Lunch

1400 - 1420

Incubating Business Models

- A New Generation of Business Incubators

Mr Satoshi Hoshino

CEO,

IM Training Institute

Japan Association of New Business Incubation Organizations

1420 - 1440

MNC as Incubator Partners to grow companies

- The technology roadmap approach

Reserved

3 rd Session: Sources & Impediments to Penetrating the Global Market - How Incubators can Move Forward

1440 - 1500

Accessing the Emerging Market - India

Reserved

1500 - 1520

Overcoming Market Internationalisation Challenges in the

New Global Economy

Reserved

1520 - 1550

Tea

1550 - 1610

Unleashing the Value of Technology to Enter New Markets

Reserved

1610 - 1630

Case Study - Singapore Incubation Model

To be confirmed

TMW Business Accelerator Pte Ltd

1630 - 1650

Fueling the Success of Start-up & Emerging Enterprises
- The Singapore Case

To be confirmed

EDB Singapore

1650 - 1700

Closing Remarks


HOTGlobal
Suntec Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre
Hall 401 - 402
01 November 2006

LIST OF CONFIRMED SPEAKERS

No.

Name

Designation

Company

1

Dr Changsoo Suh

Chief

BIT Incubation Center Soonchunhyang University , Korea

2

Mr Bob Waite

Chair

Business Innovation & Incubation Australia

3

Mr Sven-Thore Holm

Managing Director

Innovationbron Syd AB

4

Mr Yerik Dukenbayev

President

Kazakhstan 's Association of Business Incubators and Innovation Centres

5

Prof Alan Lemos

Executive Director

Sergipe Business Incubator Association

6

Mr Sergio Giaconi Mozo

Executive Director

University of Talca, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center

7

Dr Chris Coughlan

Chairman

West BIC

8

Mr Karim Hammoud

Managing Director

VITECH Consulting s.a.l.