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ling Energy ACtion plans and Enhancing their implementation in the Alps (PEACE_Alps)

Start date: Dec 16, 2015, End date: Dec 15, 2018,

...the process should be eased and innovated by gathering same needs and setting up centralized solutions exploiting the plus offered by a transnational approach. The addressed topics will be: 1) Energy management,2) Energy refurbishment of buildings and public light,3) Local adaptation to CC. These services will be set up and tested with a transnational mutual learning process among PP and involved ...
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Transnational Initiative for guidance of graduated and entrepreneurship (TRIGGER)

Start date: Oct 13, 2013, End date: Aug 12, 2015,

The projects scope is to unleash dynamic economic activities and employment opportunities in the light of worsening of the socio-economic situation surfacing from the global crisis. Investing in the human capital of the area, the project intents to promote networking establish synergies between the Academic Institutions and the business community and create more opportunities for young people and ...
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Supporting local authorities in the implementation of Sustainable Energy Action Plans in the Alpine Space Area (SEAPAlps)

Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: May 30, 2015,

The main objective of the project is to promote energy planning at local level by sharing a common methodology among participating Partners (PP). This is essential to tackle Climate Change (CC), as energy use is mainly responsible for it. Local Authorities (LA) have a key role in this mitigation process, but as generally acquired, mitigation is not sufficient since CC is already taking place. The ...
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Green IT Network Europe (GreenITNet)

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

GreenITNetInformation and communication technologies (ICT) have become a driving force of economy and society sustaining growth and prosperity. On line data processing has in the last decade developed into a truly new infrastructure. ICT is ubiquitous and will become more so in the coming years. Also ubiquitous however has become the question of the sustainability of ICT. ICT has been singled out ...
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Guardians of Environment Framework: An Integrated Approach of Strategies for Prevention of Soil Pollution and Rehabilitation of Harmed Territories  (GuardEn)

Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

The project focuses on developing and testing a coherent Framework aimed to support rational design and implementation of local strategies for environmental risks' prevention and management, specified for territories threatened by soil or water pollution. The GuardEn Framework will base upon- and will integrate relevant scientific approaches and methods, whilst stresses on: a) Planned and active i ...
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South East Europe jointly developed common advanced virtual accessibility solutions to support public services  (SECOVIA)

Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

1. Background & problem to be addressed Cloud-based, virtualised IT platforms & infrastructures offer a strong potential to deliver cost-effective, scalable digital public services and to unlock regional growth and competitiveness. EC promotes a common EU Cloud Strategy as a means to help governments and citizens to access and develop advanced online services. The South East Europe (SEE) area suff ...
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Increasing the competitiveness of SMEs through energy efficiency

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

...and global markets. The participating educational institutions also received the valuable benefits from the project. Having acquired new study modules and teaching materials on the energy management, the universities used the opportunity to enrich their educational portfolio. Also, the technical and educational facilities such as the demonstration and training equipment of the institutions taking ...
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motion of residual forestry biomass in the Mediterranean basin (PROFORBIOMED)

Start date: Feb 28, 2011, End date: Feb 27, 2014,

PROFORBIOMED promotes renewable energies in rural areas by developing an integrated strategy for the use of forest biomass as a renewable energy source, improving forest management systems, recovering forest biomass potential and developing new opportunit Achievements: ...
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RECO Baltic 21 Tech (RB21T)

Start date: Sep 16, 2010, End date: Dec 15, 2013,

RECO Baltic 21 Tech (RB21T) has aimed to facilitate for local and regional decision makers to perform sustainable waste management investments. RB21T has developed a Joint BSR Strategy for Waste Management that makes use of 'best practices' from regional and national strategies. All together RB21T has contributed towards sustainable waste management and development by putting into practice a syste ...
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Knowledge Intelligence and Innovation for a sustainable Growth - KnowInG (KnowInG)

Start date: May 31, 2010, End date: May 30, 2013,

...nch Conference 1 Thematic Congress of the Project 1 Regional Capitalization Seminars 3 Think tank 1 The Knowledge Fair 1 Coordination and Monitoring Committee meetings 6 Steering Committee meetings 3 Management coordination Seminar 1 Management Manual 1 on line Resource Centre 1 The Community of Practice 6 national on-line communities + the community of the project as a whole Institutional Agreeme ...
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Cities by the water - new opportunities for business development

Start date: Mar 11, 2011, End date: Mar 10, 2013,

...ll as from Liferay website in Finnish and Russian. A study programme on skills of running business in Russia for foreign entrepreneurs was elaborated by Karelian Regional Institute of Management, Economy and Law.A marketing plan for waterfront areas of Petrozavodsk was developed, marketing recommendations for Sortavala were elaborated and a concept of branding was proposed for Petrozavodsk. Activi ...
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Amber Coast Logistics (ACL)

Start date: Jun 8, 2011, End date: Mar 7, 2013,

...focusing on specific issues. The findings are completed by in-depth research of permanent working groups, being installed for each of the work packages (WPs), WPs 1 and 2 being reserved for project management and communication:WP 3: Flow of Goods and institutional / legal aspects especially relevant for low accessibility areasWP 4: Sustainable and efficient transport concepts and multi-modal trans ...
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Baltic COMPASS - Comprehensive Policy Actions and Investments in Sustainable Solutions in Agriculture in the Baltic Sea Region (Baltic COMPASS)

Start date: Nov 30, 2009, End date: Dec 15, 2012,

...nership will secure sustainability of results through close cooperation with administrations and national authorities, and through pilot investments in renewable energy utilization, improved nutrient management and small-scale climate change mitigation on farm level. Cooperation with other projects like WATERPRAXIS, BIOENERGY PROMOTION, BALTIC CLIMATE and NEW BRIDGES is essential. Baltic COMPASS i ...
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MANFRED - Management strategies to adapt Alpine Space forests to climate change risks (MANFRED)

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

...undamentally changing – with unknown effects on the forests essential protective, ecological, economical and social functions. Under different climate and land-use change scenarios only an adaptive management can provide the conservation of the natural heritage and the multiple functions. MANFRED bridges the gap between research and practical forest management and seeks to a) collect knowledge wit ...
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Supporting the EU access to Chinese research & innovation programmes (ChinaAccess4EU)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Jun 30, 2012,

ChinaAccess4EU aims at increasing the awareness and dissemination in the Member States and Associated Countries of access opportunities for European researchers and research organisations in Chinese national research and/or innovation programmes. The overriding purpose of the proposed project is to help develop the reciprocity aspect of the EU-China Science and Technology agreement by identifying ...
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COMUNIS Inter-municipal cooperation for Strategic Steering of SME-oriented Location Development in the Alpine Space (COMUNIS)

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

...ticular focus on diversification and efficiency of economic activities, environmental and social concerns, human and cultural capital. Furthermore the project will result in a transnational knowledge management and establish sustainable structures for managing CLD in the pilot regions. ...
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Baltic Sea Innovation Network Centres (BaSIC)

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Jan 23, 2012,

...entation into regional innovation strategies. Feedback from project monitoring and SME experiences will be used for identifying and continued improvement of essential services, infrastructure and management of innovation infrastructure (Science parks/incubators or clusters) in the BSR Capital regions and for establishing partnership agreements between leading Science parks and those under developm ...
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Transnational Action for Public Private Partnership (ACT4PPP)

Start date: Sep 30, 2008, End date: Sep 29, 2011,

...rted its activities in October 2008 and finalised all planned activities in December 2011. The partners worked actively on local level and European level and in smaller project groups such as the Management Group (LP and thematic coordinating partner) and the Capitalisation Group including the LP and all work package leaders. Moreover, ACT4PPP held all EU partner meetings according to the work pla ...
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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,

...nt organisations (BDOs) Based on the development processes in partner regions, BDOs’ key competences for the future were identified (e.g. strategic thinking, informational competences, project management and networking skills, partnership competence, and international competence). The essence of BDOs’ competence needs can be summarised as follows: “The winner in this reality show is well-informed ...
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moting Regional Innovation System in St. Petersburg through Transnational Cooperation - SPb InnoReg (SPb InnoReg)

Start date: Dec 31, 2006, End date: Dec 30, 2008,

The project SPb InnoReg - Promoting Regional Innovation System in St. Petersburg through Transnational Cooperation aims to promote sustainable economic development and competitiveness in the city of St. Petersburg. This is done by strengthening the regional innovation system (RIS) and improving utilization of the innovation and research potential of St. Petersburg in cooperation between Finnish, G ...
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Clusters Linked Over Europe (CLOE)

Start date: Jun 30, 2004, End date: Mar 30, 2008,

...ion on the operation gets permanently updated to create transparency. Altogether, hits are developing well with meanwhile >52.000 since Aug.05. Another key milestone was the creation of the Cluster Management Guide (CMG) in '06, a reference book for setting-up/managing clusters.During its elaboration, CMG coordinating partner Linz got in contact with all CLOE partners for 'evaluation' - like that ...
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Baltic Metropolises Innovation Strategy (BaltMet Inno)

Start date: Jan 2, 2005, End date: Jan 1, 2008,

BaltMet Inno Project was initiated by the major cities in the Baltic Sea Region. The project consortium consists of thirteen partner organisations from Berlin, Copenhagen, Helsinki, Malmö, Riga, Stockholm, St. Petersburg and Tallinn. In addition, organisations from Oslo, Warsaw and Vilnius participate in the project as observers. The project was started in the beginning of 2005 and will be finalis ...
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A.S.A.P. - Efficient Administrative Structures as a Prerequisite for Successful Economic and Social Development of Rural Areas in Demographic Transition (A.S.A.P.)

Start date: Dec 18, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

...round the Baltic Sea.The ASAP handbook “Rethinking rural development” provides a comprehensive overview on the main project results. It presents concrete strategies in the fields of knowledge management, reorganising citizen services and intelligent use of ICT/eGovernment tools and further ideas for development strategies for rural areas in the future. Furthermore, it delivers concrete recommendat ...
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Developing Regions through Spatial Planning and Logistics & ICT Competence (LogOn Baltic) (LogOn Baltic)

Start date: Dec 9, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

LogOn Baltic improved spatial integration by transferring knowledge in ICT and logistics competence. The main objective is to produce and disseminate information for regional development agencies on how to support enterprises in the participating regions in their effort to improve ICT and logistics competence, thus improving regional development.Objectives of the project: identifying development a ...
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Towards the sustainable region (DQE)

Start date: Dec 31, 2003, End date: Jun 29, 2007,

...enburg strategy) with the aim to 'reconcile' them, clarify the implications for SMEs and regions, and thus introduce new ways of work at SME and regional level. B) ACTIVITIES TO DATE: CP1 Project management: local and interregional management activities, according to the project plan; 8th (last) ISC took place in Shannon May 23rd 2007. CP2 Regional Operations: DQE tool was tested in 17 SMEs in 4 E ...
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Central European Regions Cluster for Energy from Renewables.NETwork (CER²)

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

...ent and to increase local economic growth and regional employment by promoting environmentally friendly energy technologies and the rational use of energy. The project supports the regional resource management and reduction of CO2 (Kyoto protocol and EU-"White Book of Renewable Energy", 1999), because its activities assist the realisation and use of renewable energy equipment and the rational use ...
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Regional economic development through city-surrounding co-operation (CITYREGIO)

Start date: Dec 31, 2002, End date: Jun 29, 2006,

...ts as a unity as far as regional economic development is concerned. From this perspective traditional administrative areas become obstacles. Issues of economic development, spatial planning, location management, and development of human resources and capacities cannot be adequately addressed by local and regional authorities without close co-operation. CITYREGIO addresses this problem in transnati ...
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iVOC – international supporting network for vocational and academic guidance staff

With regard to different conditions, demographic developments and changes in the participating partner countries the project “iVOC” will analyse approaches and offers for vocational and academic guidance for youth and pupils in terms of development, contents, didactical concepts and methods, target groups and access to the target groups, implementation, success, pros and cons, etc. to derive Best ...
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BenchTour, Benchlearning in the Tourism Sector

...ectives:- Strengthening of self-reflection in SMEs- Strengthening of motivation and creativity of entrepreneurs and employees in-house- Strengthening of networking among SMEs- Promoting a strategic management in SMEs- Increased involvement of the employees in change processes- Creation of a sustainable and lasting learning environment in the workplace
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Innovation on Forest Companies: Training tool for implementing innovation process in Forest Companies

...t industries: The deficient technological development of the sector, and the lack of appropriate education, training and skills, and conclude that 8 key skill should be promoted: technical knowledge, management skills and ICT skills (among others). For that, the European strategy propose the collaboration among companies and education and training institutions for promoting a training strategy foc ...
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NETCOACH Internet Based Business Coach for SME Managers

NETCOACH is more than an online training site. The platform is designed to address every day queries / problem encountered by managers of small business, in a very pragmatic way. To achieve this, learning content is presented in a way that respects the limited time that the user has at his/her disposal.
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Marketing and govERning innovative industrial areas (MER)

MER project is based on the core value that green marketing and management of industrial areas can be a key factor for attracting investments in the European area. MER is aimed at translating selected results of previous projects into concrete long-term tools for sustainable and responsible economic development. MER aims at establishing a -network of network-� to share experience in the green mark ...
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EVI - European Virtual Incubator for the Training & Support of High Tech SMEs

The EVI project will develop models, guidelines, curricula & specific training modules for those considering self-employment and/or the creation of their own business. The focus will be on high technology (high-tech) businesses and will expose users to an innovative ICT training process.Through the use of modern technologies, the EVI project will enhance the relationship of SME trainers and traine ...
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Tractors -Training material in creativity and innovation for european R&D Organizations & SMEs

...ations to improve their usage of research efforts and results. The curriculum shall include a balanced combination of theoretical models and tools coming not only from creative thinking or innovation management but also from organisational behaviour, organisational culture, knowledge management and change management.
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“Promoting International Case Research and Training on Management of Change – INTERCASE”

...ing to change their own structures and working practices to grab these opportunities. Real case studies drawn from a variety of European businesses have led to a unified method for analysing business management and implementing change. This project started in 2000 and lasted 24 months.
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EUBBSI – European Business to Business Sales Institute

...two specific target groups: the first targets for the project are SME’s and small enterprises operating in B2B (selling to other companies); the second target group are European management schools, as there is no programme focusing specifically on the needs of SME’s in B2B with a European dimension. The project will disseminate its results actively by using these valorisation tools and methods: a ...
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European SME Pro-Active Manager Model Definition, Aiming at Fostering Regional Sustainable Development by Increasing SMEs Awareness on the Social Responsibilities (SME PAM)

Making business more socially responsible : The project intends to produce training tools to increase awareness amongst SMEs of the need for CSR. The wide diffusion of these tools should also increase general awareness and contribute to formulation of public policy on the issue. This project started in 2002 and lasted 24 months.
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FORECREST - Training in the Development of Companies Promoting Sustainability and Technological Innovation

The FORCREST project aims at improving the employability of highly qualified young people in order to facilitate their insertion into the labour market. To do that the project will develop a set of innovative training tools focusing upon key technical skills particular to the environmental sector. The end results of the project will comprise a training needs analysis of the targeted group, a serie ...
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L06 - Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan

Start date: Jul 15, 2009,

The present proposal targets all groups (1, 2 and 3) and it provides opportunities of mobility to students (undergraduate and master’s), researchers (doctorate and post-doctorate) and academic staff. Priority is given on an impartial distribution of available positions to students from vulnerable groups (disabled students, with socio-economical problems, refugees and IDPs) through a transparent se ...
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