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Tridib Chatterji Entrepreneurship Center Faculty of Business Original slides by Jamie Stewart, Dean - Business, Education, and Learning Resources, Dubai Women’s College. The Entrepreneurship Center AT Dubai Women’s College . Wafa Profile: DWC Graduate Working for 5 years
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Tridib Chatterji Entrepreneurship Center Faculty of Business Original slides by Jamie Stewart, Dean - Business, Education, and Learning Resources, Dubai Women’s College The Entrepreneurship CenterAT Dubai Women’s College
Wafa Profile: • DWC Graduate • Working for 5 years • Wants to run her own business • Has a few good ideas • Not sure what to do
Reem Profile: • DWC Graduate – 1997 • Worked with ETISALAT • Gulf Gifts (wholesaler to GCC, Arab Countries, and South Africa) – 2003 • Offices in DXB and SHJ – 2007 • Employs 5 people • Currently buying property
Business Idea ? Hard Work Determination Passion * 5-year Successful Business
Training • Market Information • Mentoring • Business Plan • Start-up Services • Financing • Rental of Space (Incubation)
Where? • 4 Classrooms (G-Block) • Reception Area • Meeting Areas • Incubation area (workstations and cubicles)
Why DWC? • Easy access to Campus • Access to Deira (Gov’t offices) • Talented and dedicated faculty and staff! • Campus facilities:
Where are we now? • Partners in place – looking for more • Team on board • Physical space plans being finalized with interior design firm • Looking for funding – 610,000 AED startup cost • Launch date – December 2008 (depends on funding!)
Tridib Chatterji Entrepreneurship Center Faculty of Business Original slides by Jamie Stewart, Dean - Business, Education, and Learning Resources, Dubai Women’s College The Entrepreneurship CenterAT Dubai Women’s College