Full Title: | Regional Economic Development by ICT / New Media Cluster |
Project Type: | Coordination and support action (Support) |
S/T Area: | ICT |
Purpose: | Bringing benefits of research to SMEs |
Project objectives: | ![]() The project will assess several existing practices for innovation systems and regional knowledge flow to SMEs in the regions, will confront this with a framework of reference and will identify a practical, tailor-made strategy and action-plan (JAP) for RTD-related measures. In the project clusters are defined in a broad sense:
The Bucharest cluster will be considered as a mentoring region because the new legislative framework is being implemented, harmonized with the EU law framework (such as: e-signature law, e-commerce law, data protection law, law on scientific and technological parks, law on scientific research and technological development) to foster the fast developing software industry. |
Project Manager: | Mr. Edwin OSKAM City of Amsterdam, Department of Economic Affairs |
Consortium: | The proposal brings together 6 regions and clusters (18 partners): Amsterdam, Berlin, Bucharest, Copenhagen, Dublin and Paris. Romanian Partners: BEIA Consult International (http://www.beia.ro) University “POLITEHNICA” of Bucharest (www.upb.ro) (http://www.upb.ro) Centrul National de Management Programe (http://www.cnmp.ro) |
Duration: | 2008 – 2009 |
Project Financing: | FP7-REGIONS-2007-1 |