Objective
INNOVAFUN will build industrial consensus on the innovative funStep standard-based solution, facilitating the integration of open standards in the furniture industry into the design of new products and services. The project identifies new services for a better improvement in business processes, implementing an action plan for its harmonization, and delivering outreach activities supported by focused user-oriented material.
INNOVAFUN strategic objectives are:
- Facilitate SME's integration and adoption of the funStep standard-based solutions
- Lead SMEs to a better position in the competitive global market, stimulating the innovation by improving their business processes
- Develop and execute an action plan for the exploitation of the funStep standard by promoting business practices and services and providing practical guidance for their implementation
The objectives will be achieved through:
- Identification and evaluation of common business process requirements to help companies becoming more competitive
- Building on innovative solutions, facilitating the integration of the funStep standard into the design of new business practices and services and supporting novel business networking activities
- Implementing Outreach actions to provide the furniture industry with complete awareness on the advantages of integrating funStep standard-based solutions
Programme(s)
Multi-annual funding programmes that define the EU’s priorities for research and innovation.
Multi-annual funding programmes that define the EU’s priorities for research and innovation.
Topic(s)
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Calls for proposals are divided into topics. A topic defines a specific subject or area for which applicants can submit proposals. The description of a topic comprises its specific scope and the expected impact of the funded project.
Call for proposal
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Procedure for inviting applicants to submit project proposals, with the aim of receiving EU funding.
FP6-2005-INNOV-8
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Funding Scheme
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Coordinator
PATERNA
Spain
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