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Empowering Patients by Professional Stress Avoidance and Recovery Services (STARS)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2020,

Patient EmpowermentIndividualized tackling of unnecessary stress, in particular when related to healthcare procedures, promises to enhance the autonomy and quality of life of many people and yield a significant contribution to self-empowerment, thus relieving careers and related persons from personal assistance. Not at least, also a considerable economic relief (see Impact).This is the topic the S ...
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Establishing Services Enhancing the Innovation Management Capacity of SMEs in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (InnoMan_NRW_2)

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

"This project is to be understood as an integrated component of the Enterprise Europe Network activities in North Rhine-Westphalia for the years 2015 -2016. For this period ZENIT will undertake - as part of the future NRW.Europa project - the additional task of ""Enhancing the innovation manangement capacities of SMEs"".This task consists of two service packages pre-defined by the European Commiss ...
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Innovative PROcurement for Visual Impaired People (PRO4VIP)

Start date: Feb 1, 2015, End date: Nov 30, 2016,

Taking into account the objectives of Vision 2020, the WHO's 2006 initiative for the elimination of avoidable blindness. When globally people with low vision are increasing as a result of the ageing of the world’s population. Where low vision not only affects the independence but has significant psychosocial and economic impact on the individual, the family and society. Major consequences of visi ...
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Advancement of the bilateral Partnership in scientific Research and Innovation with the Russian Federation (BILAT-RUS-ADVANCED)

Start date: Nov 1, 2012, End date: Oct 31, 2015,

The overall strategy of BILAT-RUS 2 puts the three main issues of the Capacities work programme into practice. It will provide input for the EU-Commission on the state of EU-Russian STI cooperation; contribute to coordinate research policies and programmes of European Member States, Associated Countries and the EU-Commission; enhance information collection and dissemination as regards STI between ...
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Bilateral Coordination for the Enhancement and Development of S&T Partnerships between the European Union and the United States of America (BILAT USA 2.0)

Start date: Nov 1, 2012, End date: Oct 31, 2015,

The US Government and the European Commission with the Member States have nurtured their research and innovation systems to be highly productive, driven by excellence and geared towards answering societal needs and increasing economic productivity. It is well documented that increased international cooperation between science powerhouses is a global trend, and that this trend is accelerating with ...
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Connecting and Coordinating European Research and Technology Development with Japan (CONCERT-JAPAN)

Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

"The EU and Japan has recently signed an agreement on cooperation in science and technology. The EU Commissioner for Science and Research, Janez Potočnik has stated that ""This agreement between the EC and Japan opens a new chapter in the history of science and research cooperation between two of the main knowledge providers in the world in a new era of international global cooperation in research ...
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Enhancing the innovation management capacity of SMEs in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (InnoMan_NRW)

Start date: May 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

...s project is to be understood as a supplement to existing Enterprise Europe Network activities in North Rhine-Westphalia as well as preparation for future ones. For the period April to December 2014, ZENIT will undertake – as part of the existing NRW.Europa project – the additional task of “Enhancing the innovation management capacity of SMEs”.This task consists of two service packages pre-defined ...
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European Network for integrating novel technologies for food processing (HighTech Europe)

Start date: May 1, 2009, End date: Dec 31, 2013,

The Network of Excellence HighTech Europe facilitates the implementation of high-tech processing at industrial scale via strongly connected regional knowledge transfer chains consisting of basic-applied science centres (12 in total), industry federations (4), Innovation Relay Centre (1) and SMEs (5). Its main aim is to identify, develop and demonstrate potential, cost-efficient, innovations to be ...
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Euro-Algerian Research Networking (EARN)

Start date: Oct 1, 2010, End date: Sep 30, 2013,

"This project aim is to strengthen the bilateral dialogue between Algeria and the EU Member States, which is the explicit will of the FP7 BILAT calls. Furthermore EARN aims at providing information about the S&T systems both in Algeria and in Europe. EARN thus will enhance information collection and dissemination as regards Science, Technology and Innovation cooperation between Algeria and the EU. ...
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Transnational Cooperation of the European Network of NCP SME (TransCoSME)

Start date: Feb 1, 2008, End date: Dec 31, 2012,

The TranCoSME project intends to support the European network of National Contact Points for the SME-specific measures of the 7th Framework Programme (NCP SME) in their support to proposers in their respective countries. Objectives are to deliver a better quality of service, to increase the efficiency of the work and to enhance networking between the NCPs in Europe. These goals will be achieved by ...
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Enhancing the bilateral S&T Partnership with the Russian Federation (BILAT-RUS)

Start date: Sep 1, 2008, End date: Aug 31, 2012,

"BILAT-RUS focuses on enhancing the bilateral S&T Partnership between Russia and the EU. The project aims at contributing to the implementation of the Common Space on Research between the EU and Russia. It will ensure coherence and coordination of various activities under the umbrella of the EU-Russian S&T agreement and will contribute to a stronger coordination of bilateral activities with Russia ...
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Enhancing the bilateral S&T Partnership with Ukraine (BILAT-UKR)

Start date: Sep 1, 2008, End date: Feb 29, 2012,

The main objectives of BILAT-UKR are: - to strengthen the S&T cooperation between the EU and Ukraine in particular through a stronger participation of Ukraine in FP7 and other Community programmes and initiatives. - to further improve the framework for enhanced future and sustainable S&T cooperation, especially regarding legal and funding issues. - to provide a knowledge base for new cooperation t ...
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Promoting and linking Wood Industry and Research in Romanian Regions using good practice from acknowledged wood clusters in the EU (PRO-WOOD)

Start date: May 1, 2008, End date: Apr 30, 2010,

PRO-WOOD is a project designed to support an emerging wood cluster in the County of Brasov-Covasna in Romania. The wood sector has a long tradition in business and R&D, and an economic potential that needs to be developed. A very successful tool to trigger such economic and knowledge-based environments are cluster initiatives (CIs). However CIs do not have a long tradition in Eastern European, so ...
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Development of the implementation modalities for the establishment of a new externalised Exploratory Awards scheme for SMEs (FP7 SMES EA SCHEME)

Start date: Dec 1, 2007, End date: Jun 30, 2008,

The European Commission has decided to experiment under FP7 a new approach for an Exploratory Awards (EA) scheme for a limited period. As a first approach, the general aim of this EA scheme is to provide financial support to SMEs and SMEs Associations in order to submit better prepared proposals for actions under “Research for the benefit of SMEs”.The general idea of the present proposal is to ide ...
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MORE COOPERATION - Développement dun réseau interrégional, dune méthodologie et doutils pour les structures publiques afin de favoriser la compétitivité des régions (MORE COOPERATION)

Start date: Dec 31, 2004, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

Business support structures frequently receive requests from SMEs to resolve complex demands related to the opportunities offered by the enlargement of the European Union and more specifically concerning industrial cooperation. Each partner has its own instruments and already offers advice services to SMEs, but there are very few instruments that are structured and common to all organisations. Suc ...
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Interregional Co-operation for Development of Innovative Regional Economic Clusters (INNOFIRE)

Start date: Jun 30, 2004, End date: Jun 29, 2007,

In recent years proactive cluster management has become one of the standard tools of regional development. It is important for promoting technology-oriented economic development and for helping small and medium-sized companies to meet the challenges of global competition. However, approaches to cluster management differ widely and information gaps still exist in many regions. Overall objective / O ...
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Industrial Change Network (ICN)

Start date: May 31, 2003, End date: Dec 30, 2006,

The primary objective of ICN is the sustainable improvement of regional development and social cohesion both within and between regions in the enlarged Europe. By sharing experience and knowledge, the project partners will look for innovative solutions to assist in solving the challenges of industrial regions in change. The partnership also aims to ensure that new EU Member States benefit from exp ...
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INNOMAN - European Innovation Manager

Innovations in Management : The project has developed a new professional profile of a European Innovation Manager. In response to a growing demand for coordination and implementation of technological innovations in European companies, the project coordinators have outlined a set of skills that potential Innovation Managers must possess. Companies will benefit from the know-how of these professiona ...
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LEarning Outcome-oriented quality mobility placements to gain transparency and recognition of qualifications within the Tourism and Catering field

One of the central ideas underlying European LLL policy is that international mobility should become a natural part of education and training schemes. This helps learners to achieve higher qualification levels which are crucial for a successful first step into the labour market or for career improvements. However, what still hampers the full potential of learning mobility within the EU are the pro ...
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INNO-PRO - Adapting, PROmoting, Disseminating and Improving and INNOvation Management Training Package throughout Europe

Building upon the results of the previous INNOMAT project, INNO-PRO will undergo a range of development activities to expand the potential user group of the previously developed training materials on Innovation Management.An initial needs analysis will be undertaken across SMEs in INNO-PRO partner countries, with the results leading to additional development to both modify and improve the outputs ...
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