EUROPEAN UNION

Project financed by Phare
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Pole of competitiveness through Innovation and Technology Transfer for sustainable economic development of cross border region Danube 21, Dolj, Olt, Mehedinti, Vidin, Montana




Main activities:

  • Creating and functioning of a working group;
  • elaborating a cooperation model based on methodology;
  • elaborating "The cross border Strategy for Innovation";
  • creating on line informational and consultancy services through data base/portal -forum;
  • assuring permanent direct advice and consultancy services;
  • elaborating a practical guide “Innovation, TT, IT instruments for entrepreneurs”; organizing 5 informative seminars and a workshop for representatives of enterprises, mainly SMEs;
  • organizing round tables for specific services providers;
  • organizing an exhibition of the cross border innovative achievements “Best cross border practice in research, innovation applied in production and commerce” with a round table "E-commerce, e-business, modern approach of business promotion";
  • organizing the cross border Conference “Strategies, policies, programs, and achievements in the fields of research & development and innovation”; mass media campaign for innovation, TT and ICT promotion;
  • actions for project promotion and visibility, including press conferences.

Target group:Representatives of enterprises, mainly SMEs, services providers entities (enterprises, universities, NGO, research institutes and centres, territorial state bodies) from the cross border region Danube 21( Dolj, Olt, Mehedinti, Vidin, Montana)

Final beneficiaries Enterprises, SMEs, services providers entities, local authorities and governmental bodies and agencies, population of the cross border region Danube 21( Dolj, Olt, Mehedinti, Vidin, Montana)

Estimated results:

  • A working group of 12 persons functioning (4 meetings);
  • Cooperation model based on methodology elaborated;
  • Pole of competitiveness created;
  • "The cross border Strategy for Innovation" elaborated and approved;
  • on line informational and consultancy services through data base/portal functional, 5000 entities informed, 15 TT concluded, 40 direct enterprises advised;
  • practical guide "Innovation, TT, IT instruments for entrepreneurs" elaborated and published on 500 ex;
  • informative and training events dedicated to representatives of enterprises, mainly SMEs:5 informative seminars (100 participants, 20 participants/sem.), 1 work shop (20 participants);
  • 2 round tables dedicated to services providers representatives (40 participants, 20 participants/round table);
  • 1 exhibition of the cross border innovative achievements (35 exhibitors – 15 Bg, 20 Ro, 300 visitors, 20 participants/round table within the exhibition);
  • 1 cross border Conference (60 participants,15 Bg, 45 Ro);
  • 12 radio/TV reportage;
  • 10 articles in local and regional press;
  • 3 press conferences;
  • 10 press release, publications: 3000 project promotion booklets, 500 exhibition catalogue, 500 folders, 500 practical guide, 100 posters , 5 banners.