Services to enhance the innovation amangement capacity of SMEs in Roamania macro-region 1

Project Information

InnoCap Transylvania

Grant agreement ID: 831250

DOI 10.3030/831250

Project closed

EC signature date 21 January 2019

Start date 1 January 2019

End date 31 December 2019

Funded under

• INDUSTRIAL LEADERSHIP - Innovation In SMEs

Total cost € 39 176,25

EU contribution € 39 176,25

Coordinated by

AGENTIA DE DEZVOLTARE REGIONALA NORD-VEST
Romania

Periodic Reporting for period 1 - InnoCap Transylvania (Services to enhance the innovation amangement capacity of SMEs in Roamania macro-region 1)

Reporting period: 2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31

Summary of the context and overall objectives of the project

The InnoCap Transylvania project aims to strengthen the capacity of SMEs with potential for innovation from Macro-region RO1 (Transylvania), Romania, to manage their key areas of intervention towards sustainable competitiveness. This project focuses attention on two direction: 1 - key accont managemnt services for SMEs Instrument beneficiaries and 2 - enhancing innovation management capacities services for innovatives SMEs in the region.

At the end of the project more than 30 SMES beneficiates directly from the InnoCap Transylvania from support either in terms of KAM services, either EIMS services.

Work performed from the beginning of the project to the end of the period covered by the report and main results achieved so far

During the implementation period there SME Instruments beneficiaries received KAM services in order to find out the more appropriate coach for their project implementation.
30 SMEs innovative companies in the region were assessed regarding in terms of innovation management capacities using an European tool provided by IMP3rove Academy.

Progress beyond the state of the art and expected potential impact (including the socio-economic impact and the wider societal implications of the project so far)

Following the implementation program, all experts from the Consortium dealing with innovation services offered to the SMEs in the region achieved the indicators planned:
- 3 Key Account Management (KAM) packages services for SMEs Instrument beneficiaries;
- 30 Enhancing Innovation Management Capacities (EIMC) packages services for the innovative companies in the region.