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...project was to develop educational and company cooperation with the environment and construction sector in the Republic of Karelia and other entities in Northwest Russia. The intention was to promote business opportunities and cooperation between Finnish and Northwest Russian companies by developing the educational system of the environment and construction sector and by increasing expertise and m ...
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...project was higher education institutions in Oulu and companies from the environment industry in North Finland. The goal of the project was to create preconditions for the increase and development of business cooperation in the nearby areas, and to significantly increase the amount of business activity of companies from the Oulu area in the Barents region. A goal was also to create a foundation fo ...
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RUSSIAN IT implementation survey

Start date: Aug 31, 2002, End date: Dec 30, 2003,

The purpose of the project was to support the availability of the workforce for IT companies, support the IT companies in cross-border cooperation and business activities, and profi le the university-level computer science education in Kajaani for cooperation with Russia. For that purpose, it was necessary to get to know the starting points for educational cross-border cooperation in the IT-sector ...
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New Plants for Northern Periphery Market 4.4 (NPNP)

Start date: Jun 30, 2009, End date: Jun 29, 2012,

The aim of NPNP is to develop new business opportunities within the green sector and provide growth to the region by developing new hardy ornamental plants, origin from the region for public spaces and private gardens. The NPNP will facilitate the creation of greener and more varied public area and city centre in the northern periphery area. ...
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KRS Logistics

Start date: May 31, 2005, End date: Sep 29, 2006,

...ng in Russia and/or Finland, and delivery to customers in Finland and from Finland to third-party countries. The goal was to implement a pilot shipment using funding from the wood refining industry businesses in the area in order to determine the route; based on the results of the pilot shipment, trial shipments would be started and the necessary conditions for permanent wood product transport in ...
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Karelian Villages – Intelligent Energy Services (Tacis)

Start date: Aug 7, 2006, End date: Jan 7, 2008,

...on. The project also increased the cross-border cooperation in the industry as well as its operational preparedness, and promoted the networked operational approach in Finnish companies when doing business with Russia. For example, extensive background material was gathered for Finnish companies, which can be used to increase and deepen their knowledge of their respective target areas and to impro ...
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Karelian Villages – Intelligent Energy Services (Interreg)

Start date: Mar 14, 2006, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

...on. The project also increased the cross-border cooperation in the industry as well as its operational preparedness, and promoted the networked operational approach in Finnish companies when doing business with Russia. For example, extensive background material was gathered for Finnish companies, which can be used to increase and deepen their knowledge of their respective target areas and to impro ...
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Karelia Remote Computing Project

Start date: Apr 30, 2003, End date: Nov 29, 2004,

...tre during 2004. Participation could either be in person in Kajaani, by using remote connections from Kostomuksha, or by visiting Optima at the participants own convenience. The latter option was the business attendees favourite. Interest in participating in the training was less than expected in Finland. A total of 64 people participated in the training. The project also completed educational tri ...
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Exporting Finnish Waste Management Expertise to Northwest Russia

Start date: Feb 29, 2004, End date: Dec 30, 2005,

...angelsk region and the export potential of waste management expertise, and a separate study of the funding sources were all completed. These reports can be utilised in planning follow-up projects and business activities in Arkhangelsk and more extensively in Northwest Russia. In addition, Finnish waste management companies were assessed and interviewed and quotations regarding waste management pur ...
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...onal environment. In addition, the best partners for product development, and research areas between universities and research institutions, were to be identifi ed and their potential assessed from a business perspective. A goal was also to create an activity programme for Northwest Russia, which would guide the operations of actors in the environmental cluster. Th e companies’ business concepts r ...
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...T robotic screening and metagenomics, on the endophyte research. The project is closely linked to two consortia focused on research of new antimicrobials and will potentially strengthen the basis for business and pharmaceutical industry in Europe."
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...e used to increase the value added from the wood refi ning chain and to improve expertise in North Ostrobothnia and Karelia. Th e purpose was to create and improve the prerequisites for profi table business operations, secure jobs and create new jobs. An essential goal of the project was also to develop the business activities associated with refi ning wood through long-term partnerships and train ...
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Chambers of Commerce Supporting Companies in Russia

Start date: Nov 30, 2004, End date: Apr 29, 2007,

The project intended to research and assist in resolving questions listed by companies during the ‘Barents Business, Trade and Investments’ project. The questions were related to customs and crossing the border, business investments, taxation, legislation, logistics, and transport. In addition, the companies and issues in the Koillismaa region that were associated with the new Suoperä - Kortesalmi ...
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Business Environment for Gaming Expertise in the Border Region

Start date: May 31, 2004, End date: Feb 27, 2006,

Based on the completed assessments of the region, research and expertise in the gaming business exists in the nearbyRussian areas of the programme area that could add value to companies and the University of Oulu LudoCraft unit.Effective utilisation of this expertise, however, requires networking between the professionals and an assessment ofthe business opportunities. The goal of the project was ...
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...milar contacts could be made in the ICT or software industry as in the mechanical engineering industry, but it proved impossible. The main learning experience from the Snövit project was that the business culture in Finland tends to be too small to participate in large projects, therefore cooperation and an active approach is needed. In the end, the mechanical engineering team in the project was a ...
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Barents logistics 2

Start date: Mar 9, 2011, End date: Mar 9, 2014,

The goal of the project is to develop competencies and deepen educational co-operation between the universities and educational institutions together with public and business organizations in the Barents Region. The academic institutions responsible for university-level educational cooperation in the project are the University of Oulu (project leader) in Finland and the Technical University of Lul ...
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Barents Business, Trade and Investment Development

Start date: Jul 5, 2001, End date: Oct 30, 2004,

...oject is based on co-operation between chambers of commerce realised in the Euro-Arctic area of the Barents Sea. The co-operation thus far has helped to identify factors having impact particularly on business activities between Finland and Russia and on the amount and level of trade and investments. This project will define and register business opportunities as well as factors preventing, delayin ...
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... city and explore other stays o Selection of appropriate transport II Visiting the Partner Schools 1. Development a learning situation, taking into account country-specific practices - The commercial business process-oriented learning content and learning methods used at the vocational college Niederberghaus with those of the partner school o Procurement Management o Production Management o Sales ...
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Partnership for Rural Improvement & Development in Europe

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

...n to sustainable technologies). The sustainability we seek is not just about environment but must be cultural, social and critically, it must be economic. Europe is in crisis, job losses, business failures, unemployed college diplomates, university graduates and adults; all resulting from and contributing to, economic downturn. It’s ironic that we have the raw materials and the skills to create jo ...
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Bothnian Arc Steel & Metal Industry

Start date: Jun 30, 2001, End date: Jun 29, 2014,

The project aims at enhancing the competitiveness of SMEs and at ensuring their economical growth in the selected sector that is linked to the steel and metal industry as well as to the mining and energy sectors. The project also aims at identifying resources available within the industry, society and the academic world in the Bothnian Arc area and at disseminating information about their activiti ...
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Increasing the competitiveness of SMEs through energy efficiency

Start date: Oct 30, 2012, End date: Apr 29, 2014,

... relevant energy-saving devices and also energy meters to educate the entrepreneurs on the value of energy conservation.• Training and consultancy sessions for SMEs learning how to turn their business and production into an energy efficient way. • Open competition for SMEs using the energy-efficient solutions. • Information campaigns to inform SMEs, relevant decision makers, regional and municipal ...
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Nordic Business Link 2.0

Start date: Mar 31, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

The objective of Nordic Business Link 2.0 is to increase the export capacity of regional small and medium sized companies and their stake in commodity circulation thus increasing trade in the north of Norway, north of Finland and North of Sweden. Nordic Business Link 2.0 aims at establishing a structure that would provide support to companies with a view to increase trade in the region. The said s ...
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...gurate air services in the forthcoming schedule periods. Airports in remote BSR as well as the public benefit from new flight routes resulting from the analyses giving them better access to business and social life. In April 2012 partners began transnationally working out the conceptual design of PAX potential analysis integrating best-practice experiences, ideas and needs from airports, airlines, ...
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...ck and which are suitable for small-scale decentralized energy production for local organisations and entrepreneurs whose operations develop waste and by-products or who are interested in starting a business in the area of waste and by-products utilisation.More information see: http://nppoutcomes.eu/, http://www.micre.eu
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Baltic Entrepreneurship Partners (BEPART)

Start date: Jun 30, 2004, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

The idea of BEPART is to invest in interregional exchange of experience and cooperation in order to reach faster progress at local level. The partners aim to increase efficiency and impact of entrepreneurship promotion at universities and within local and regional networks. Achievemen ...
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The overall objective of DEBATE is to build a support structure for European business advisors, in order to provide them with resources and qualifications to support their clients in the modern economy and society.Further objectives are to establish a professional profile for a European Business Advisor, to create a more positive image of this profession and to develop an educational structure and ...
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...cological wooden house concepts and the organisation of training within the network would help bring this know-how to local SMEs. This network would also enter the export market and hence bring new business opportunities and work places to sparsely populated areas. This project aims to create a range of environment conscious building concepts, which suit different climatic, economic, social and lo ...
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Strategy and Action Plan for the Barents Region up to 2010 (BARENTS 2010)

Start date: Jun 30, 2003, End date: Mar 30, 2006,

... but not yet formulated by the project.For example, the Forestry programme points out the importance of providing educational and training courses on topics like differences in culture and business environments and ways of co-operation across cultures and countries. Training programmes could also be used as a tool to handle social aspects related to the mechanization of forestry. Another example r ...
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Bothnian Arc - Arctic Coastal Tourism Region (BothnianArc-ACTion )

Start date: Jun 25, 2002, End date: Sep 24, 2005,

Bothnian Arc is a Swedish-Finnish coastal zone in the northern part of the Gulf of Bothnia with a sub-arctic climate. Thanks to the Gulf Stream, it has four distinct seasons and offers exotic tourism destinations in an arctic coast and archipelago milieu. However the tourism profile of the region and tourism competence there have to be strengthened. A trans-national co-operation for the developmen ...
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A joint Interreg-Tacis project where a cluster of experts is used to set up a network ofsecurity companies on both sides of the border through the opportunities offered byTacis funding. Special targeted vocational training will be arranged in order tostrengthen competence in the participating companies and help them better address thetopical needs of their customers.
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International Internship AGORA

Start date: Jan 1, 2011,

Universities of the 21st Century are expected to reconsider their relationship with both the regional and global economy. Practical placement may act as an important pillar of it, as well as a multifunctional tool for improving the employability of graduates. While flexibility of course delivery and physical/virtual mobility have received quite a lot of attention, leading to widely available good ...
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This meat-technology innovate project has been worked two years during 1.11.2007-31.12.2009.All partners are specialist of meat-technology area and have years experience special innovates, products, production and education on differents levels.
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In ViCaDiS (Virtual Campus for Digital Students) a wide range of ODL actors from EU and CEE countries will focus on developing an innovative approach for enhancing international eLearning by moving the strength from the institutional learning environment to the personal learning environment (PLE), which focuses on students. It will also produce an instructional or pedagogical shift inside universi ...
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Virtual Campus for Digital Students

Start date: Oct 1, 2007,

ViCaDiS (Virtual Campus for Digital Students) will gather a wide range of ODL actors from EU and CEE countries to focus on developing an innovative approach for enhancing international eLearning by moving the strength from the institutional learning environment to the personal learning environment (PLE), which focuses on students. It will also produce an instructional or pedagogical shift inside u ...
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