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Full
Title:
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Regional
Economic Development by ICT / New Media Cluster
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Project
Type:
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Coordination
and support action (Support)
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S/T
Area:
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ICT
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Purpose:
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Bringing
benefits of research to SMEs
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Project
objectives:
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Map
and exchange all critical issues in the field of ICT/New Media cluster -
development in the regions involved, in order to compose the best strategy
and action-plan to strengthen the economic competitiveness in the region, with
a clear focus on role and potential of SMEs.
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:
- ICT cluster –
contains all organizations and enterprises related to hardware,
software and services concerning telecommunications and computing
sector,
- The New Media
cluster – contains the companies specialized in some of the following:
animation, post-production, special effects, website development,
graphic design services and CD/DVD production.
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.
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Project
Manager:
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Mr.
Edwin OSKAM City of Amsterdam,
Department of Economic Affairs
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Consortium:
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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)
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Duration:
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2008
– 2009
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Project
Financing:
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FP7-REGIONS-2007-1
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