Periodic Reporting for period 1 - SOUTHINNOGATE (SOUTHINNO)
Période du rapport: 2017-01-01 au 2018-12-31
The specific objectives of the partners within the framework of the support services will be to:
• Promote the importance of innovation, R&D, and entrepreneurship to the SMEs,
• Promote and ensure that the SMEs realize the growth that they could achieve through Innovation and R&D,
• Ensure that the clients recognize the main tasks of H2020 and SME Instrument effectively,
• Provide clients with quality support so they fully exploit their innovation potential in an international business environment with increasingly interlinked industrial value chains.
• Stimulate SMEs to create partnerships by stimulating cross-border and cross-sector collaborations,
• Assist SMEs to connect with research and innovation partners across the EU and third countries,
• Raise awareness of SMEs on the technology transfers and IPRs,
• Introduce and guide SMEs to knowledge transfer and technology integration,
• Increase number of patent applications/grants from regional SMEs
• Increase number of SMEs applied SME instrument
• Increase number of SMEs internationalization
• Increase number of SMEs with significantly-enhanced growth and profitability
• Increase of private investments in innovation projects.