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VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT FOR VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT FOR INNOVATION MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUESINNOVATION MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES
VERITEKick-off meeting
Thessaloniki 29-30 November 2001
Some history …Some history …
June 2000 (L’Escorial) The first idea
September 2000 Submission of proposal
March 2000 Acceptance of proposal by EC
The concept of the CallThe concept of the Call
Exchange of experience between regions on the development of Innovation
Management Techniques in European Union area as well as into Newly
Associated Countries
The VERITE networkThe VERITE network
12 members from 7 EU countries12 members from 7 EU countries5 members from Newly Associated Countries5 members from Newly Associated Countries
VERITE Main activitiesVERITE Main activities
Portal for IMT providers
Discussion group and database
Workshops (IMTs, Benchmarking, Supply Chain Management, Clinics, MRP)
VERITE OverviewVERITE Overview
Duration: 24 months
Official beginning: 1st November 2001
Official end: 31st October 2003
WP1 Kick-off meetingWP1 Kick-off meeting
Thessaloniki 29-30 November 2001
Specifications on the Work Packages Schedule for forthcoming events Definition of Steering Committee Initial guidelines on software applications Definition of workshops draft agenda Definition of the role of partners
WP2 WP2 Discussion group & databaseDiscussion group & database
Responsible institution: GIB GmbH
Agreement for detailed specifications on software applications, definition of material expected by partners
Technical Meeting in Berlin 17 & 18 January 2001
WP3, WP4, WP6, WP7, WP8 WP3, WP4, WP6, WP7, WP8 WorkshopsWorkshops
Workshop on IMTs (hosted by Mantova) Workshop on Benchmarking (hosted by
STEIBEIS) Workshop for Technology Clinics (hosted
by TEKES) Workshop on Supply Chain Management
(hosted by CMI) Workshop on MRP (hosted by LEIA)
WP5WP5Web Portal for IMT providersWeb Portal for IMT providers
Responsible partner: URENIO
Technology transfer institutions, University labs, software companies, consultants
Relevant administration institutions, VCs, Banks
Specifications might be defined in Berlin
WP9WP9On-going evaluation On-going evaluation
An external evaluator will examine and evaluate:
The qualified results Success of software products Level of networking Interest expressed by member regions Local awareness campaigns
WP9WP9On-going evaluationOn-going evaluation
Evaluation will be based on
Indicators collected by portal and DB modulators
A structured questionnaire completed by partners
WP10WP10Project ManagementProject Management
Support of members to their tasks Encourage inter-regional co-operations Co-ordination of dissemination plans Arrangements for payments Consolidation of accounts Two progress reports and cost statements An interim and a final report Development of the VERITE web site
http://www.urenio.org/veritehttp://www.urenio.org/verite
Project budget (in Euros)Project budget (in Euros)
Total budget
500,000 Euros
Decisions expected by this Decisions expected by this meetingmeeting
Definition of the Steering Committee Definition of workshop dates Definition of discussion subjects in the
workshops Definition of on-going evaluation report
dates
What do we expect by What do we expect by VERITE membersVERITE members
Participation in the workshopsPromotion of all activities to key actors in
their region (local campaign)Feed the database List of local IMT providers for the portalSupport of activity and financial progress,
interim and final report
What do we expect What do we expect oror
what we should expectwhat we should expectby by
VERITEVERITE
Enlarging applicationsEnlarging applications
We already work on enlargement of the active partnership (IRE Network)
In the database and the portal In the workshops
Potential for Potential for future co-operationsfuture co-operations
The potential given by EC for a global network with relevant purposes is a challenge
A chance to meet each other and promote future partnerships in research projects
A few practical mattersA few practical matters
Collection of bank details of your organisations (for the advance payment)
Collection of signed membership agreement Keep your tickets, boarding cards, receipt
for flight tickets The official partners is responsible for
keeping file of expenses and costs