PONTES

Name / Title PONTES – Lernen in und für Europa Brücken bauen in der Euroregion Neiße(Pontes – Learning in and for EuropeBuilding bridges in the Euroregion Neiße)  Case Study Region Dresden region (Direktionsbezirk Dresden), Upper Lusatia and Lower Silesia (Oberlausitz-Niederschlesien) Geographical coverage The PONTES Agentur (PONTES agency) is located in facilities of the Internationales Begegnungszentrum […]

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Nordconnect

Name / TitleNordconnect Case Study RegionWesterkwartier, NLGeographical coverage Northeast Corridor, ranging from the West of the Netherlands along the coastline to St. PetersburgTypeProject; governmentMain activity / focusPreparing ground for firm networking activities at public administration levelTarget beneficiaries / market SMEs working within the identified economic spearheads of Northern Netherlands, namely energy, water technology, sensor-technology, agri-business and healthy […]

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Project: “Competency Development of Business Management and Cooperation”

Name / TitleProject: “Competency Development of Business Management and Cooperation”Lead partner – public institution: “Alytus Business Advisory Centre” Case Study RegionAlytus countyGeographical coverage Alytus (Lithuania) and Gdansk (Poland) regionsTypeProject; training scheme; business Main activity / focus General project objective – to consolidate Alytus and Gdansk regions’ trade communities, stimulating trade management and cooperation competency. Target beneficiaries / market The concerned […]

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Project: “Alytusand Balstogė – Suvalkai Regions’ Business Cooperation Development and Increase of Competitiveness in EU Markets“

Name / TitleProject “Alytusand Balstogė – Suvalkai Regions’ Business Cooperation Development and Increase of Competitiveness in EU Markets“Implemented by public organization “South Lithuanian Business Co-operation Centre” (founder Alytus Region Business Association) Case Study RegionAlytus countyGeographical coverage Alytus and Balstogė, Suvalkai Regions (Lithuanian and Polish regions)TypeProject; advice service; business Main activity / focus Main targeted problem is uneven border […]

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Project: “Development of Wood Enterprises Cluster and Promotion of Cross Border Co-operation“

Name / TitleProject: “Development of Wood Enterprises Cluster and Promotion of Cross Border Co-operation“Implemented by public organization “South Lithuanian Business Co-operation Centre” (founder Alytus Region Business Association) Case Study RegionAlytus countyGeographical coverage Lithuania, Alytus county and Latvia, Latgale regionTypeProject; advice service; partnership Main activity / focus The main aim of the project was to increase the competitiveness of […]

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Project “E-Cooperation – Innovative Clusters“

Name / TitleProject “E-Cooperation – Innovative Clusters“Implemented bypublic institution ‘Alytus Business Advisory Centre’Case Study RegionAlytus countyGeographical coverage Baltstogė – Suvalkai subregion and Elk subregion in Poland,  Alytus and Marijampolė regions in Lithuania     TypeProject; advice service; partnership Main activity / focus The main objective of the project – to stimulate cooperation between Lithuanian and Polish enterprises in border regions […]

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Kosmopolit

Name / TitleKosmopolit Case Study RegionÖvre Norrland, SwedenGeographical coverage SwedenTypeProject Main activity / focus Supporting business development by supporting development of international and local/regional networks among entrepreneurs born outside of SwedenTarget beneficiaries / marketEntrepreneurs born outside of Sweden currently running business in SwedenYear established2010 (first network in case study area started in 2010, networks in other parts of […]

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InternetBay

Name / TitleInternetBayCase Study RegionÖvre Norrland, SwedenGeographical coverage The region surrounding the northen parts of the Gulf of Bothnia; Övre Norrland in Sweden and northern counties of FinlandTypeNetwork organization, owned and managed by it member companiesMain activity / focusSupporting development of IT firms in the region is the main focus.  Target beneficiaries / market All firms in […]

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Enterprise Europe Network, EEN

Name / TitleEnterprise Europe Network, EENCase Study RegionÖvre Norrland, SwedenGeographical coverage The county of NorrbottenTypeEuropean network working through local business organisationsMain activity / focusSupporting local business development through internationalisation of SMEs.  Target beneficiaries / marketSMEs in NorrbottenYear established2008Current Funding source(s)Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth (Tillväxtverket) is the main funding source in SwedenParticipantsIn the county […]

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