Incubator management - Guidelines on establishing and operating incubators

2Scope / Description

This Malaysian Standard provides guidance to all types of organisations, regardless their size or location. This standard is intended to provide organisations with guidance concerning to incubator management and can be used as part of public or organisation guideline activities. This standard was developed taking into consideration the local context: a) integrating, implementing and promoting incubator management within its sphere of influence; b) policies, strategy, support, operations and processes, structure and staffing, tracking and monitoring, sustainability, safety, health and environment, concepts, terms and definitions related to incubator management; c) the background, characteristics and benchmarking incubator management; principles and practices relating to incubator management; and d) the core subjects and issues of incubator management. This standard is intended to assist incubators in contributing to sustainable development of incubator management. It is intended to promote common understanding in the field of incubator management, and to complement other instruments and initiatives for good incubator management.