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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is defined as "a concept whereby companies integrate social and environmental concerns in their business operations and in their interaction with their stakeholders on a voluntary basis."In recent years, public entities have recognised CSR’s potential as organisational innovation to improve social conditions and promote regional development and competitiveness ...
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Regional Strategies for Energy Conscious Communities (RENERGY)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

RENERGY should be seen in a context of the EU Strategy for Competitive, Effective and Secure Energy (2020) setting out objectives and main line of action to address urgent global energy concerns: excessive reliance on non-renewable fossil fuels, dependency on energy imports from certain countries, safety issues (e.g. nuclear) and the significant CO2 contribution of transport sector and fossile ene ...
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Technet_nano sets up a transnational network of public clean rooms and research facilities in micro- and nanotechnology making accessible innovation resources and services to SMEs in the BSR.The problem addressed is that especially SMEs and R&D institutions in branches such as energy, climate or medical technology do not fully exploit their innovation and growth potentials in the field of micro- a ...
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Innovation networking for economic development (LT.InnoConnect.BY)

Start date: Oct 9, 2011, End date: Apr 8, 2013,

Limited access and insufficient ability to integrate external knowledge, proprietary technologies and resources as well as to enter foreign markets by utilising innovation partnerships disable SMEs both in Belarus and Lithuania to fully exploit innovation and technological development opportunities. Innovation support organisations lack exchange and network of their services and key innovation sta ...
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Digital Ecosystems - Learning Applications Network (DE-LAN)

Start date: Dec 31, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2012,

This Project supports the INTERREG IVC Programme’s profoundly-important objective of improving the effectiveness of regional development policies for the advancement of the knowledge economy. It will result in enhanced policies for increased regional competitiveness, job creation and growth - both at project partner level and across all EU regions – via the development, deployment and exploitatio ...
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Enhance of Lifelong Learning Cross Border Capacity (5L)

Start date: Jan 6, 2010, End date: Jan 5, 2012,

The implementation of this project will help meeting the demand for skilled workers in the electronics and engineering sector in Kurzeme and northwest Lithuania. Three engineering skill centres will be established in Ventspils, Liepaja and Klaipeda to meet the increasing demand for engineers. Each centre will specialise in a particular field, complementing each other in order to ensure a wider ran ...
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...tion was developed through analyzing regional innovation systems and selecting comparable innovation performance indicators in Tampere Region, South Ostrobothnia, Tartu, 5 planning regions in Latvia, Kaunas, Podlaskie, Brandenburg and Bentwisch-Rostock. Common development challenges, opportunities for transnational cooperation in innovation promotion and a joint development vision for 2017 were id ...
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Connect Baltic Sea Region+ (CBSR+)

Start date: Jun 9, 2004, End date: Sep 8, 2007,

The CONNECT concept originated in San Diego in 1985 and was established with success in Sweden in 1998. CONNECT is an initiative helping entrepreneurs to develop high standard business plans and realise their business ideas.Connect links entrepreneurs, through voluntary efforts by service providers/experts, with the financial, technical and business development resources they need to create/develo ...
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...up support. Lectures and coachings are provided by international and local experts. During the second half of 2006 additional Business Plan Training Courses took place in Riga, Itzehoe, Västeras and Kaunas. FINESSE Matchmaking Events provide visiting entrepreneurs with information on regional markets and business opportunities, local communication and business cultures, financial sources and suppo ...
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The project was aiming at the improvement of planning processes by improving the transregional communication and decision structures. The outcome of the project is a thematic network and a centre of excellence for improving the political (e.g. spatial planning authorities, municipalities, ministries, Governmental and Non-Governmental-Organisations) and entrepreneurial policy-making-processes in th ...
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...et public so as to validate the results.The consortium led by CETIEX and coordinated by FUNDECYT (Spain), consisted of the following organisations:- University of Nottingham (UK)- Innovate (Ireland)- Kaunas Regional Innovation Centre (Lithuania)- XLAB (Slovenia)- X-PANEL (Cyprus)
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How to make effective funding applications: EPEC leads the way : Despite the many opportunities for EU-funded projects available to new EU members such as Poland and Lithuania, take-up has often been inhibited through lack of know-how at the level of completing application forms effectively. EPEC is a project that has researched just what skills are needed, identified the target groups and develop ...
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