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10/10/2011

IN PRIME

 Name / TitleIN PRIMECase Study RegionGoriška region, SloveniaGeographical coverage Goriška regionTypeBusiness; project; partnership; policyMain activity / focusEstablishment of IN PRIME Techological Park with four units in Goriška region (Ajdovščina, Spodnja Idrija, Šempeter, Anhovo). Target beneficiaries / market Regionally profiled technology innovative firmsUniversityof NovaGoricaHigh-skilled workersStudentsYear establishedSpring 2007 – 2012Current Funding source(s)25 million € : ERDF (10 million € […]

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10/10/2011

Welcome Science and Technology

Name / TitleWelcome Science and Technology (connecting high-tech industry with tertiary education and innovative milieu)Case Study RegionGoriška region, SloveniaGeographical coverage  Ajdovščina, Vipavska Valley, GoriškaTypeBusiness; project; partnershipMain activity / focus Cooperation between private high-tech sector, University of Nova Gorica (Polytechnics) and Municipality of Ajdovščina for biotechnology incubator set-up. Target beneficiaries / market – Biotechnology firms– Tertiary education– Young people […]

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10/10/2011

iCON

Name / TitleiCONCase Study RegionGoriška region, SloveniaGeographical coverage Slovenian-Italian border regionTypeBusiness; project; training scheme; advice service Main activity / focus Supporting business development in border region (Slovenia-Italy) by co-operation, education and networking of supporting institutions and firms. Project is focused on creating business environment which will enable entrepreneurs with instruments for their further development. Target beneficiaries / market Firms […]

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9/10/2011

Local Action Group Znojmo winery (LAG)

 Name / TitleLocal Action Group Znojmo winery (LAG)Case Study RegionSouth Moravian Region (CZ)Geographical coverage Location: ZnojmoCoverage: regionalTypeAdvice service; partnership; association Main activity / focus – Implementing Leader strategic plan “Pulses to improving the quality of rural life”.– Development of Znojmo region, consulting, community associations, NGOs, entrepreneurs associations.– Providing grants through the RO SAIF Brno.LAG LEADER work method:Searches […]

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8/10/2011

South Moravian Innovation Centre (JIC)

 Name / TitleSouth Moravian Innovation Centre (JIC)Case Study RegionSouth Moravian Region (CZ)Geographical coverageBased in Brno.Primarily regional focus, extending to national.TypeAdvice service; funding scheme Main activity / focus The institution (JIC) is helping innovative companies, students with original ideas, researchers and inventors. JIC promotes collaboration between industry, research institutions and public administration. The “Center” creates a friendly environment […]

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8/10/2011

Roscommon Integration and Diversity Project

Name / TitleRoscommon Integration and Diversity Project Case Study RegionWest of IrelandGeographical coverage West of Ireland – Galway, Mayo, Roscommon – with a concentration on RoscommonTypeProject Main activity / focus Training immigrants into different areas of work, i.e. start your own business course, interpretation and translation course, a range of interpretation and translation services for Roscommon area. Target beneficiaries […]

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7/10/2011

Support to immigrant entrepreneurs

Name / TitleSupport to immigrant entrepreneursCase Study RegionÖvre Norrland, SwedenGeographical coverage The municipality of Jokkmokk, Övre NorrlandTypeProject Main activity / focus The project is to find a new way of supporting and giving individual advice to immigrants interested in starting their own businesses or already running one. It is also to develop a way of working that […]

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25/09/2011

Touristic Catalysts

Name / TitleTouristic CatalystsCase Study RegionWesterkwartier (NL)Geographical coverage Westerkwartier, part of the province of GroningenTypeProjectMain activity / focusStimulate collaboration and networking for tourism and recreation development in the WesterkwartierTarget beneficiaries / market Touristic entrepreneurs, NGOs and other parties, commercial and non-commercial, which are involved with tourism and recreation in the Westerkwartier Year established2008 (appointment ended in 2010)Current […]

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25/09/2011

Rural House

Name / TitleRural House (Dutch: Plattelandshuis)Case Study RegionWesterkwartier (NL)Geographical coverage Westerkwartier, part of the province of GroningenTypeProjectMain activity / focusInitiate and realize LEADER projects within the WesterkwartierTarget beneficiaries / market Rural development initiators in the Westerkwartier (Nature, Landscape & Environment, Civic & Community Development, SME support, culture & history, (multifunctional) agriculture, tourism and (agriculture). Year established2008Current Funding […]

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