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Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO)
Offices: Washington, DC
In 1993, two small Washington-based biotechnology
trade organizations merged to create the
Biotechnology Industry Organization. BIO
represents more than 1,000 biotechnology
companies, academic institutions, state
biotechnology centers and related organizations
in all 50 US states and 33 other nations.
BIO members are involved in the research
and development of health-care, agricultural,
industrial and environmental biotechnology
products. |
Bloomington Chamber of Commerce
Offices: Bloomington, Indiana
The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce
is the largest and oldest business advocacy
association in Bloomington and Monroe County.
Members include both small and large businesses,
retailers, professionals, educators, service
providers, governmental units, manufacturers,
non-profit organizations and individuals.
They promote initiatives that strengthen
the business climate of their city, county,
region, and state; and they encourage active
participation in community leadership and
public service. They work to improve the
quality of life and economic well-being
of all citizens. They provide programs,
tools and information to help their members
become more competitive. |
Bluetooth Special Interest Group (Bluetooth)
Offices: Overland Park, Kansas
The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG)
is a trade association comprised of leaders
in the telecommunications, computing, automotive,
industrial automation and network industries
that is driving the development of Bluetooth
wireless technology, a low cost short-range
wireless specification for connecting mobile
devices and bringing them to market. The
Bluetooth SIG includes promoter member companies
Agere, Ericsson, IBM, Intel, Microsoft,
Motorola, Nokia and Toshiba, and thousands
of Associate and Adopter member companies.
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Boise Chamber of Commerce
Offices: Boise, Idaho
The Boise Chamber of Commerce's mission
is to be the community's most indispensable
business organization by setting the gold
standard of business advocacy for economic
well being, regional development and quality
of life. In economic vitality, they look
to improve the region's economic health
by attracting and retaining targeted business
and encouraging investment. In small business
success, they champion the growth of local
small businesses by providing opportunities
for networking, visibility, referrals, education
and training, and pertinent business. |
Boise Convention & Visitors Bureau
Offices: Boise, Idaho
Boise offers the culture and entertainment
of a large urban area in a place that feels
a little like everyone's hometown. Several
Fortune 500 companies call Boise
home. Culture and entertainment mix nicely
with the abundant outdoor recreation. Summer
brings plenty of sunshine, perfect for a
bike ride or a walk along the 25-mile Greenbelt
or a round of golf at one of the area's
12 beautiful courses. Boise has many fine
restaurants offering a wide variety of cuisine
in both casual and elegant settings. Downtown
Boise is alive with events, entertainment
and a variety of dining and unique shopping
options. |
Booksellers Association (BA)
Offices: London, England
The Booksellers Association, which represents
over 95% of booksellers in the UK and Ireland,
is committed to providing the widest possible
range of services to its membership, the
value of which far outweigh the cost of
being a member. Their services range from
the commercial to the practical, such as
the 'Christmas Books' catalogue and carrier
bags, to the intangible but invaluable,
such as representation to Government and
the EU. |
Brazil United States Business Council
Offices: Washington, DC
The Brazil-US Business Council is a private
sector organization focused on promoting
the free flow of trade and investment between
Brazil and the United States. With a US
Section representing the largest US investors
in Brazil and a Brazil Section managed by
the Brazilian National Confederation of
Industry, the Council has the ability to
forge consensus between the two private
sectors and communicate it to both governments
in a bilateral context. |
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British American Business Council (BABC)
Offices: New York, New York; Washington,
DC & London, England
The British-American Business Council is
the largest transatlantic business network,
with more than 30 chapters and 3,500 member
companies based in major regions throughout
North America and the United Kingdom. As
well as providing practical business benefits
and opportunities for members, the BABC
is also concerned to promote a positive
transatlantic policy environment to assist
them in the efficient and profitable conduct
of their business. |
British American Business Council (BABC)
Offices: New York, New York; Washington,
DC & London, England
The British-American Business Council is
the largest transatlantic business network,
with more than 30 chapters and 3,500 member
companies based in major regions throughout
North America and the United Kingdom. As
well as providing practical business benefits
and opportunities for members, the BABC
is also concerned to promote a positive
transatlantic policy environment to assist
them in the efficient and profitable conduct
of their business. |
British Chamber of Commerce (BCC)
Offices: London, England
The British Chambers of Commerce comprise
a national network of quality-accredited
Chambers of Commerce, all uniquely positioned
at the heart of every business community
in the UK and representing more than 135,000
businesses of all sizes in all sectors of
the economy—equivalent to five million jobs.
The BCC represents the views and priorities
as reflected across the chamber network
and undertakes proactive pieces of research
and policy development and responds to Government
consultation. |
British Venture Capital Association (BVCA)
Offices: London, England
BVCA has around 165 members. This represents
the vast majority of UK based private equity
and venture capital firms. Those 165 firms
are invested in over 11,000 companies, who
between them employ nearly 3 million people.
That is equivalent to some 18% of the private
sector workforce. Their industry invests
in every sector of the economy across all
regions of the country. The UK accounts
for some 40% of the whole of the European
market and on the world stage they are second
only in size to the United States. |
Broadcast Cable Financial Management Association
(BCFM)
Offices: Northfield, Minnesota
The Broadcast Cable Financial Management
Association provides education, networking,
information, and signature products to meet
the diverse needs of financial and business
professionals in the broadcast, cable, and
electronic media industries throughout the
US and Canada. BCFM’s Broadcast Cable Credit
Association subsidiary provides revenue
management services. |
Broadcast Education Association (BEA)
Offices: Washington, DC
The Broadcast Education Association is the
professional association for professors,
industry professionals and graduate students
who are interested in teaching and research
related to electronic media and multimedia
enterprises. There are currently more than
1,400 individual and institutional members.
In 2005, BEA celebrates its 50th anniversary.
The BEA has been responding to broadcast
education since 1955 and they celebrate
this major milestone in their history. |
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