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A cademic E ntrepreneurship C enter of E xcellence (AECE) Educational based Incubation Facility Amjed Al-Fahoum. Objectives. Strengthen Academic/Industry Links through the available industrial incubators within the AECE.

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Objectives

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  1. Academic Entrepreneurship Center of Excellence (AECE)Educational based Incubation FacilityAmjed Al-Fahoum The ICT Innovation Partnership Symposium

  2. Objectives • Strengthen Academic/Industry Links through the available industrial incubators within the AECE. • Develop Students skills through Enhanced/practical learning environment on both business & technical sides. • Develop and Deliver Electronic Solutions to the public & private sectors. • Build capacity and expertise within local community. USA Ambassador Visit

  3. Center of excellence Yarmouk University Entrepreneurs Ideas Students To the market Faculties Incubators In-campus Industry Incubation • Incubation has many benefits • Access to the university resources and community • Offering Low cost space • Partners will gain prestige, acceptance and publicity • Offer opportunities to students and faculty to work on industrial projects USA Ambassador Visit

  4. In-campus Industry Incubation • Scope of work Financial systems, Risk management, E-Services, E-Learning, Data Management Systems, Medical and Pharmaceutical applications, Build Business & IT strategies and solutions, and training. • Facilities • Separate working space • Responsible for providing Communications equipment and Internet Services USA Ambassador Visit

  5. Training and Consultancy • Provides the training courses in both technical, Business and soft skills. • Support the trainee in many ICT fields such as Process Re-engineering, Authentication Systems , Knowledge Management, E-learning Systems and linkage with legacy Systems USA Ambassador Visit

  6. Business Incubation • Was established By YEA • Provides and Facilitates managerial, technical and business know how consultancy services • Encourages capital investment in the start-ups with proper business models • Establishes a community reach-out process USA Ambassador Visit

  7. Industry Incubators • MBRM Incubator • Develop a software for Trade and Risk Management • Provides training and job opportunities to students • CCS incubator • Develop Relational Database Management Systems • Employ Fourth Generation Languages and cutting-edge tools such as ORACLE, JAVA, XML and HTML, MS. SQL SERVER. USA Ambassador Visit

  8. Industry Incubators (Cons.) • MobileCom incubator • Allows student to work in the advanced mobile communication infrastructure field. • F@CT incubator • Specialized in software systems development of interest-free banking, Islamic insurance, manufacturing, trading and education. Extentrix incubator Building main frame software using cirex plateform. USA Ambassador Visit

  9. Industry Incubators (Cons.) • Eskadenia incubator • Participates in the development of IT curriculum for the concerned faculties • Support the research and development with the academia • AIM Wireless • Specialized in the wireless communications research and projects • ITG incubator • web-based distributed e-learning solution products USA Ambassador Visit

  10. Industry Incubators (Cons.) • Mansour Incubator • A comprehensive tele-health database is being developed in collaboration with students. • Conducting research on raw materials for possible medical drugs. • Savvytek Incubator • Cooperates with Gartner and Sun Microsystems to build the University Capacity and expertise • Develop and deploy high-quality eService solutions USA Ambassador Visit

  11. Business Incubation • Was established By YEA • Provides and facilitates managerial, technical and business know how consultancy services • Encourages capital investment in the start-ups with proper business models • Establishes a community reach-out process USA Ambassador Visit

  12. Main projects • Main projects have been identified according to international methodologies and standards: • E-government service - for Jordan Investment Board in partnership with Savvytek and Gartner Consultants. • E-government service for Ministry of Industry & Trading (MIT). • Yarmouk University Public Relation Portal. USA Ambassador Visit

  13. Ongoing Projects • Establishment of a biomedical Center of Excellence • Knowledge Management System • Developing an Advisory System for High school students. USA Ambassador Visit

  14. Events • ICT Symposium • Aims at Identifying venues of collaboration and reforms to better understand industry challenges • recommendations will help in envisioning, driving and formulating Jordan ICT higher education strategies • Industry-University Collaboration USA Ambassador Visit

  15. Substantial Professional Research Management Team YU Project Management Business Analysis HR Financial Analysis Demand Requirement Business Incubator Development Setup R & D Academic Entrepreneurship Center of Excellence Training & Consultancy AIM F@ct MPRM CCS Industry Incubators Mobilecom Mansour Savvytek Eskadnia Public/Private Sector Professionals Diploma ITG Technology Development Competent Graduates Technology Transfer Implementation Model USA Ambassador Visit

  16. Challenges • Cultural Barriers • Private Sector support. • Slow Response • Lack of legal framework for patenting and IPR. • Lack of Funding for modern complex facility and micro-financing for innovative ideas. USA Ambassador Visit

  17. The ICT Innovation Partnership Symposium

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