Objective Six of the main large European public R&D organizations decided to join their forces in order to promote the setting-up and development of innovative firms generated by their technologies:- Improving competences of the partners the specific expertise of each partner dealing with new business creation will be transferred to other partners: technology assessment for industrial application, preparing business plans, financing, marketing studies, intellectual property rights, etc;- Pooling supply and demand;- Access to expertise of each partner for any high-potential spin-off project generated among the consortium members will be proposed to local support and to would-be entrepreneurs.The expected results are:- Establishment of a set of best practices validated on "case studies" and prepackaged for wider distribution;- Establishment of pools of experts between the partner.s- Effective support to a number of high-tech spin-off enterprises for early international expansion;- Entrepreneurship training modules tailored to researchers;- Wider dissemination of the results to other research organizations. Fields of science social scienceseconomics and businessbusiness and managemententrepreneurship Programme(s) FP5-INNOVATION-SME - Research, technological development and demonstration programme which aims to promote innovation and encourage the participation of small and medium sized enterprises, 1998-2002 Topic(s) Data not available Call for proposal Data not available Funding Scheme Data not available Coordinator COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE EU contribution No data Address France See on map Total cost No data Participants (4) Sort alphabetically Sort by EU Contribution Expand all Collapse all CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE France EU contribution No data Address See on map Total cost No data CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS Spain EU contribution No data Address See on map Total cost No data DEFENCE EVALUATION AND RESEARCH AGENCY United Kingdom EU contribution No data Address See on map Total cost No data EUROPEAN ORGANIZATION FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH Switzerland EU contribution No data Address See on map Total cost No data