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The Strategic Project on Trans-national Commercial Activities in Research & Innovation, Clusters and in SME-Networks (StarDust)
Start date: Sep 16, 2010, End date: Dec 15, 2013,
How to link strong research nodes, clusters and SME networks in the Baltic Sea region in order to jointly reach globally-leading innovation partnerships? How to use the high innovation potential of the region to address common societal challenges?StarDust was designed to give answers to these questions. Besides the concrete testing of collaboration methods, policy implication should be drawn on ho ...
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CLEAN BALTIC SEA SHIPPING (CleanShip)
Start date: Jun 9, 2010, End date: Sep 9, 2013,
BALTIC SEA CLEAN SHIPPING (CLEANSHIP), is part of the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region, and has by the EU Commission become selected as a strategic flagship project in its mission to make the Baltic Sea a model region for clean shipping. It promotes measures to reduce emissions from ships to the atmosphere and elaborates ways to promote infrastructure for bunkering of LNG and increased use of ...
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Improvement of the air cargo transport sector by service oriented ICT-methods and processing logistic network (Baltic.AirCargo.Net)
Start date: Jun 10, 2010, End date: Sep 9, 2013,
Legal background is EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region, i.e. to make the Baltic Sea Region an accessible and attractive place, and to improve internal and external transport links (p 49). Transport issues are especially important for BSR since the distances internally and to the rest of Europe are very long and the conditions for traffic are difficult. In the times of economic slowdown, the pac ...
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Amber Coast Logistics (ACL)
Start date: Jun 8, 2011, End date: Mar 7, 2013,
ACL is a collaborative project that supports the coordinated development of logistic centres and thus fosters the connection of areas with low accessibility in the southern and eastern Baltic Sea Region (BSR) to the European transport network and international trade flows. The project’s main objective is to improve accessibility and locistic processes both via land and sea to strengthen economic t ...
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Interregional SME Supply Clusters along the Northeast Corridor (BalticSupply)
Start date: Nov 30, 2009, End date: Dec 15, 2012,
BalticSupply (BS) is a transnational project co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund and made possible by the Baltic Sea Region (BSR) Programme. The project addresses the problem that very often markets in the BSR are too small and the fact that SMEs encounter a number of access barriers to European supply markets. These barriers cause competitive disadvantages for Baltic SMEs and th ...
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E-GOvernment solutions as instruments to qualify the public sector for the specific needs of small and medium sized enterPRISEs (SMEs) in the rural BSR (Egoprise)
Start date: Nov 30, 2009, End date: Dec 15, 2012,
...oint for employment of foreign labour, Application wizard for building permit, Digital greenhouse for SMEs in Narva LV: Interactive foreigner employment service center, Digital greenhouse of the Latvian Chamber of Commerce. www.egoprise.eu provides a comprehensive overview of all outputs. To enhance the quality of the outputs egoprise has unlocked additional 875.000€ complementary funding. The h ...
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Unified ICT Networks for Innovations (ICT DCNet)
Start date: Sep 30, 2010, End date: Sep 29, 2012,
The project is connecting Tartu, Riga and Venspils information and communication technology (ICT) demonstration centres in a Demo Centre network similar to ones existing in Scandinavia. The participating centres will provide rotating exhibition of ICT hardware prototypes and software applications. Synchronizing of the study program module Artificial intelligence is also among the project objective ...
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Baltic Organisation and Network of Innovation Transfer Associations (BONITA)
Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Jan 23, 2012,
The successful transfer of scientific knowledge into practice is an important building block to establish European Regions of Innovation. To become a high-tech region, it needs an active commitment of universities and a clear understanding that science and regional development can’t be separated. As long as “transfer” is only a responsibility for political or service oriented organisations scienti ...
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Boosting Cross-borderEnterpreneurship in Life Sciences & Medicine related to Biotechnology and Medical ICT between Estonia and Latvia (Boost BioBusiness)
Start date: Jan 31, 2010, End date: Jul 30, 2011,
With the goal to boost business in the areas of biotechnology and IT focused life sciences, the project is forming a regional cluster of the relevant SMEs and research & development institutions in both countries. These relevant stakeholders are brought together in thematic seminars, cross-border matchmaking and experience exchange events. The international competitiveness of the regional biotechn ...
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Strengthening Innovation Governance in Baltic Non-metropolitan Regions through Transnational Cooperation (BSR InnoReg)
Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Jul 23, 2011,
Economic and demographic development in Baltic non-metropolitan regions is increasingly weak compared to the metropolitan regions. In order to gain balanced regional development, it is important to narrow the gap and support economic performance in non-metropolitan regions. BSR InnoReg utilizes the results of VBN InnoReg project (2006–2007) whose main outcome was a common understanding of regional ...
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Baltic Business Development Network (BBDN)
Start date: Jan 2, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,
The development of the Baltic Sea Region (BSR) as a whole is characterized by large economic and social differences, cultural barriers, different languages and different business structures. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have problems to benefit from the advantages of the enlarged market due to their lack of knowledge and skills about business structures outside their home markets.In o ...
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AGORA -Network Sustainable Tourism Development in the Baltic Sea Region (AGORA)
Start date: Jun 30, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,
The BSR is characterised by large areas of unspoilt countryside. Because of strong economic problems just in these rural areas tourism seems to be a promising opportunity to support regional development. Sustainability considered as a guiding principle can ensure that such a development will lead to economical benefits without threaten the nature and the social structure. Consequently a lot of sus ...
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VBN InnoReg - Strengthening Via Baltica Nordica Macro-Region through Transnational Cooperation for Regional Innovation Promotion (VBN InnoReg)
Start date: Dec 31, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,
VBN InnoReg project was implemented by 18 partner organizations from 10 regions in the Via Baltica Nordica (VBN) macro-region sharing similar challenges in promoting innovation system development. VBN is one of the most dynamically developing areas in the Baltic Sea region (BSR). VBN InnoReg promoted the competitiveness of the VBN macro-region by supporting regional innovation system (RIS) develop ...
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Facilitating Incubator Networking and Exchanges of Services for Small Enterprise (FINESSE)
Start date: Dec 31, 2003, End date: Dec 30, 2006,
FINESSE aims to create a collaborative international business development structure supporting the internationalisation of business start-ups and expanding SMEs. The partners aim to develop cross-border markets by unblocking typical bottlenecks that hinder SMEs in expanding their business internationally. Bottlenecks not only refer to issues such as product localisation and marketing or costs of a ...
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The project goal is to develop the skills of managers and senior employees at small-scale craft and services enterprises to enable them to handle electronic tendering.The main product is an online support and learning system that clarifies ad hoc questions on the application process (task-based project-integrated learning).
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Projektziel ist die Kompetenzentwicklung von Führungskräften und leitenden Mitarbeitern kleiner Unternehmen aus dem Handwerks- und Dienstleistungsbereich zur Befähigung im Umgang mit elektronischen Ausschreibeverfahren.Hauptprodukt ist ein onlinegestütztes Support- und Lernsystem, das ad-hoc-Fragestellungen im Anwendungsprozess klären kann (aufgabenbezogenes projektintegriertes Lernen).
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... “Guide to Support Innovations in SMEs” to four more countries (Ireland, Spain, Bulgaria, and Hungary) and make it available in a total of nine languages (English, German, Spanish, Greek, Polish, Latvian, Hungarian, Bulgarian and Romanian).The guide has been updated and expanded with new topics and pedagogical features to facilitate learning on innovation management. The website www.innosupport.ne ...
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