INNOACE
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Open and smart innovation at EUROACE
Asociación Empresarial Centro Tecnológico Nacional Agroalimentario “Extremadura” (CTAEX);
Fundación FUNDECYT Parque Científico y Tecnológico de Extremadura;
Instituto Tecnológico de Rocas Ornamentales Y Materiales de Construcción (INTROMAC);
FEVAL – Institución Ferial de Extremadura;
Instituto de Arqueología (Agencia Estatal Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas);
Universidade de Évora;
Centro de Biotecnologia Agrícola e Agro-Alimentar do Alentejo (CEBAL);
Instituto Politécnico de Portalegre (IPP);
Associação Centro de Apoio Tecnológico Agro-Alimentar de Castelo Branco (CATAA);
Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco;
Instituto Politécnico de Beja;
PACT – Parque do Alentejo de Ciência e Tecnologia;
Instituto Pedro Nunes – Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento em Ciência e Tecnologia.
Objectives:
Objectives: To strengthen the business fabric, creating synergies between Companies and R&D Centres that allow the implementation of transfer actions and early validation of products and services through open innovation processes and promotion of entrepreneurship in the key areas of smart specialisation at EUROACE.
Main Actions:
Entrepreneurial discovery: perspective and strategy
Instruments for open innovation in SMEs
Knowledge
Management and coordination
Communication
Expected results:
Improvement of partnerships and synergies between companies and R&D centres;
Improving the number of innovative joint actions and projects between companies and R&D centres to increase the number of people employed in these areas;
Increased validation of products and services between R&D centres and companies;
Obtaining and transferring research results that improve the value chain of key sectors through open innovation processes;
Generation of innovations in companies through the combination of creative knowledge that encourages new market activities;
Generation of shared knowledge between researchers and entrepreneurs in relation to the key areas of RIS3.
For more information: http://www.innoace.eu/