Could you possibly email me these attachments. I'm so interested in developing research material for coworking. We're launching a site with a university.
Kevin [email protected] On Aug 8, 5:07 pm, apruitt <[email protected]> wrote: > Our network offers free, confidential business counseling services to > on-site and remote clients. > > The intake information will send you to the appropriate SBDC Network > for assistance. > > Register at this link and someone will contact you about your research > request (and even might have Canadian research resources): > > http://awc.azsbdc.info/Home/new-client-intake > > Cheers! > > Alan Pruitt > > On Aug 8, 2:55 pm, Chad <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Research data is one thing missing from our business plans since it's > > such a new concept at this level. Any suggestions on finding Canadian > > Stats? > > > On 8-Aug-09, at 5:28 PM, apruitt wrote: > > > > As a part-time Business Analyst for the Small Business Development > > > Center (SBDC) network -- I tapped into our national research partner > > > network (UTSA - Institute for Economic Development in San Antonio TX) > > > for the closest research package that I could find to a Coworking > > > model. > > > > All of the attachments are uploaded to the Files area under the same > > > file name. I am using this data for further feasibility analysis for > > > the Rural Enterprise Accelerator Program (REAP) that I am developing. > > > Your mileage may vary. > > > > Cheers! > > > > Alan Pruitt > > > Yuma AZ > > > > # # # > > > > Sent: Friday, August 07, 2009 9:08 AM > > > To: Alan L Pruitt > > > Subject: SBDCNet Research for Colorado River Business Incubator > > > Consortium - Business Incubator - Request 42052 > > > > Request: 42052 > > > > Hours: 4.83 > > > > Dear Counselor/Advisor: > > > > Please see the SBDCNet response to your recent research request. Let > > > us know if you require further assistance accessing the documents and/ > > > or any of its attachments. Contact Us.<mailto:[email protected]> > > > > NAICS: 541720;SIC: 8733 (Research and Development in the Social > > > Sciences and Humanities) > > > > ********************************************************************************* > > > > I. Business Plan Sample > > > > Management Consulting Services > > > > <<CoachingCompany-541611_8742.pdf>> > > > > Related to NAICS (scroll to startup cost page) > > > > <<Wonderkind-541720.pdf>> > > > > Business Plans Pro. Palo Alto Software, Inc. 03 Aug 2009 > > >http://www.paloalto.com<http://www.paloalto.com/> > > > > ********************************************************************************* > > > > II. Startup Costs > > > > Excerpt: As incubators go through the different stages of start-up, > > > operations and expansion, different amounts and types of financing may > > > be needed. Depending on the stage, business model and local market > > > conditions of the incubator it may also be more or less feasible to > > > charge for services provided. > > > > The extent to which business incubation can be financially sufficient, > > > the strategies to be used and the time it will take need to be > > > addressed carefully in the deign and planning phases of development, > > > and adjusted as the incubator gains experience with testing the > > > various strategies. > > > > This section seeks to provide guidance on resource mobilization > > > strategies, types of financing, pricing and other topics that are key > > > to identifying and implementing the most appropriate financing > > > strategy for your operations. > > > > Source: http://www.idisc.net/en/Topic.17.html > > > > --------------------------- > > > > Excerpt: Ben Franklin Technology Partners is close to buying a > > > building in south Bethlehem for its business incubator that will more > > > than triple the amount of space it can offer to startup firms. > > > > The move comes in response to growing demand for lab and office space > > > from new tech and life science companies. > > > > Ben Franklin said in its application it will spend $1.4 million to > > > purchase the building from Lehigh. Eppler said the purchase price is > > > still under negotiation. > > > > Ben Franklin expects the new incubator to be full by the beginning of > > > 2008. It projects it will take in $496,500 in rent that year from > > > Ciclon and the other tenant firms. Operating expenses for the building > > > will be about $436,000. > > > > The regional loan pool, which is administered by the Lehigh Valley > > > Economic Development Corp., is available to firms that want to locate > > > or expand in the one of the Valley's three cities. The pool provides > > > loans that range from $100,000 to about $2 million. > > > > Ben Franklin, which has four distinct geographic divisions, was > > > chartered by the state in 1983. Its northeastern branch distributes > > > about $5 million in loans and services each year. Annual investments > > > in individual companies range from $50,000 and $150,000. > > > > Source: Jeanne Bonner. "Incubator hatching new space: Ben Franklin > > > Technologies looking for a second building. " Knight Ridder Tribune > > > Business News 29 November 2006 ABI/INFORM Dateline, ProQuest. Web. 3 > > > Aug. 2009. University of Texas at San Antonio, John Peace Library. San > > > Antonio, TX. 03 Aug 2009 > > > > ********************************************************************************* > > > > III. Financial Ratios > > > > Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities > > > > <<541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and > > > Humanities.pdf>> > > > > eStatement Studies 2007-2008. Risk Management Association. University > > > of Texas at Austin. > > > > San Antonio, TX. > > > > ********************************************************************************* > > > > IV. Market Statistics > > > > Excerpt: Industry: Noncommercial Research Organizations (8733) > > > Establishments primarily engaged in performing noncommercial research > > > into and dissemination of, information for public health, education, > > > or general welfare. Establishments included here operate primarily on > > > funds from endowments, contributions, and grants. The research is > > > frequently contracted out and funded by these establishments. > > > Commercial physical research is in 8731, and commercial social > > > research is in 8732. > > > > <<42052_ZapData.xls>> > > > > Source: Zapdata Industry Report. Dun & Bradstreet. 03 Aug 2009 > > >www.zapdata.com<http://www.zapdata.com> > > > > ********************************************************************************* > > > > V. Competitor List > > > > List of Incubators in Arizona > > > >http://www.nbia.org/links_to_member_incubators/index.php > > > > ********************************************************************************* > > > > VI. Trade Association List > > > > NBIA > > > >http://www.nbia.org/ > > > > ********************************************************************************* > > > > VII. Resources > > > > Excerpt: Business incubators have proven to be an effective way for > > > fostering sustainable business growth and stimulating > > > entrepreneurship. But establishing a business incubator is a > > > challenging task. This section helps readers decide whether or not an > > > incubator is the most appropriate business development tool for their > > > circumstances, and sets out the feasibility and planning issues that > > > underpin the establishment of a new incubator. > > > > Source: http://www.idisc.net/en/Topic.1.html > > > > --------------------------- > > > > Excerpt: The Incubator Self-Sufficiency Group is a service bureau to > > > the small business incubation industry for economic development > > > corporations, communities, universities, consultants, career > > > professionals and others interested in establishing or investing in > > > small business incubators and for currently established incubators > > > wishing to upgrade client development methodologies or transfer from > > > not-for-profit to for-profit status. > > > > Source: http://www.servicesca.org/incubator_self- > > > sufficiency_group.htm > > > > ---------------------------- > > > > Incubating New Enterprises Book > > > > <<42052_Book.pdf>> > > > > Lichtenstein, Gregg and Lyons, Thomas. Incubating New Enterprises: A > > > Guide to Successful Practice (Tools for Practice). Washington, DC; > > > Aspen Institute, 1996. (dated but still may provide guidance) > > > > Incubating New Enterprises Book - For Sale > > > >http://www.amazon.com/Incubating-New-Enterprises-Successful-Practice/... > > > > ********************************************************************************* > > > > SBDCNet services are funded by taxpayer dollars. > > > > Counselors/Advisors: For further assistance, Contact > > > Us.<mailto:[email protected]> Thank you. > > > ********************************************************************************* > > > > SBDC National Information Clearinghouse > > > > UTSA - Institute for Economic Development > > > > 501 W. 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