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Policy Briefings For 10 European Regions

The European Observatory for Clusters and Industrial Change (EOCIC) has provided customised advice on modern cluster policy in support of industrial modernisation to 10 regions in industrial transition. The services were funded by the Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (DG GROW), as part of the work of the EOCIC. The regions were selected as a result of an open call for expression of interest, published and assessed by the Commission services. The aim of the work by the EOCIC for 10 regions in industrial transition has been to define a set of actions...
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  • Nov 05, 2019
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Call for proposals: Clusters Go International

COS-CLUSINT-2019-3-01: Clusters Go International The main objective of this action is to intensify cluster and business network collaboration across borders and also across sectorial boundaries and to support the establishment of European Strategic Cluster Partnerships to lead international cluster cooperation in fields of strategic interest towards third countries beyond Europe. By fostering the development of 'European Strategic Cluster Partnerships - Going International' (ESCP-4i), i.e. European meta-clusters helping SMEs find easier access to global value chains and engage in long-term...
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  • The European Cluster Conference 14-16 May 2019: "Connecting Ecosystems: Bridge. Inspire. Change"
Tuesday, 14 May 2019 to Thursday, 16 May 2019
ro Romania | Bucharest

The European Cluster Conference 14-16 May 2019: "Connecting Ecosystems: Bridge. Inspire. Change"

Registration is open for the 2019 European Cluster Conference Registration closed on 24 April 2019. The European Cluster Conference on 14-16 May 2019 will take place at the Palace of Parliament in Bucharest , Romania,...

COSME European Cluster Excellence call for proposals

COS-CLUSTER-2018-03-02: European Cluster Excellence Programme Important notice “The corrigendum of the Call for Proposals (COS-CLUSTER-2018-03-02) was published on 31 January 2019. Please see the details of the corrigendum on page 2 of the Call document .” The overall objective of this action is to strengthen cluster management excellence and facilitate exchanges and strategic partnering between clusters and specialised eco-systems across Europe, including through implementing a new “ClusterXchange” pilot scheme. As high quality cluster management and strategic connections between clusters...
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Call to organise events as part of the 'EU Cluster Weeks 2018-2019'

The European Commission will launch the very first edition of the 'EU Cluster Weeks 2018-2019' between November 2018 and April 2019. This initiative promotes national, regional and local cluster events under the 'EU Cluster Weeks’ brand and at the European Cluster Collaboration Platform . Submissions of expressions of interests are now possible. Why? The EU Cluster Weeks are an opportunity to encourage European participation and partnering at national, regional and local cluster events; team up to increase awareness on the role of...
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Call for Proposals: CLUSTERS GO INTERNATIONAL IN THE DEFENCE & SECURITY SECTOR

Call identifie r: COS-CLUSINT-2017-03-6 With a total budget for projects' co-financing estimated at EUR 800,000, this action aims at establishing the first European Strategic Cluster Partnerships-Going International in the defence and security sector, supporting European defence and security-related clusters and business network organisations to intensify collaboration across borders with other non-defence industrial clusters and to develop and implement joint strategies in the areas of dual use technologies, products and services towards non-EU countries. Scene Setter : This action builds...
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COS-CLUSINT-2016-03-01: Cluster Go International Call opened

The main objective of the action COS-CLUSINT-2016-03-01: Cluster Go International is to intensify cluster and business network collaboration across European countries and also across sectoral boundaries and to support the establishment of European Strategic Cluster Partnerships to lead international cluster cooperation in fields of strategic interest towards third countries beyond Europe and notably in support of the development of emerging industries. This action focuses on the promotion of cluster internationalisation where interested consortia have the opportunity to develop and implement...
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For clusters and networks in the cultural and creative industries sector - Support for European cooperation projects- Call for proposals

This call covers the following schemes of the Culture Sub-programme: EACEA 45/2016 – Support for European cooperation projects The Culture Sub-programme seeks to support projects mainly working on: A. transnational mobility B. audience development C.1. capacity building – digitisation C.2. capacity building - new business models C.3. capacity building - education and training. Supported projects shall therefore include a substantiated strategy and detailed description of how they plan to implement one or more of these programme priorities. When submitting their applications, applicants must...
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EU-Japan Centre

The EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation is a unique venture between the European Commission and the Japanese Government. It is a non-profit organisation established as an affiliate of the Institute of International Studies and Training (IIST). It aims at promoting all forms of industrial, trade and investment cooperation between the EU and Japan and at improving EU and Japanese companies’ competitiveness and cooperation by facilitating exchanges of experience and know-how between EU and Japanese businesses. The mission of the EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation is: to promote...
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  • Dec 05, 2017
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Towards European Strategic Cluster Partnerships for smart specialisation investments - Call for the expression of interest

The European Commission's Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs invites cluster organisations, other business network organisations, technology centres and science parks interested to team up around specific industrial thematic areas, in the context of industrial modernisation. Through a dedicated call for the expression of interest, the aim is to mobilise European Strategic Cluster Partnerships for smart specialisation investments (ESCP-S3). This call is linked to the establishment of the Smart Specialisation Platform on Industrial Modernisation and...
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