The GoSmart&Excel BSR is fully integrated within S3 approach and aims to foster effective cooperation in transnational approach between the industry, R&D sector and public authorities.
It is the extension of the regular “GoSmart BSR” project and strengthens the utilisation of key outcomes of the regular project. It allows practical application of Transnational S3 methodology and TIBS based on joint evaluation and sustainability planning by the PPs. The main outputs of the regular project used for this extension stage are:
- Methodology for Transnational Smart Specialisation Strategy;
- Transnational Innovation Brokerage System.
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Title
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Strengthening smart specialisation by fostering transnational cooperation
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Abbreviation
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GoSmart&Excel BSR
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Lead partner
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Bialystok University of Technology (Poland)
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Interreg Baltic Sea Region 2014-2020 |
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Partners
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- Bialystok University of Technology (Poland)
- Podlaska Regional Development Foundation (Poland)
- Vidzeme Planning Region (Latvia)
- Valga Town Government (Estonia)
- Public Institution Lithuanian Innovation Centre (Lithuania)
- Kouvola Innovation Ltd. (Finland)
- Hamburg Institute of International Economics (HWWI) (Germany)
- Baltic Institute of Finland (Finland)
- RISE Research Institutes of Sweden (Sweden)
- North Denmark EU-Office (Denmark)
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Objectives
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Project’s goal is to enhance the capacity of innovation actors in the Baltic Sea Region (and beyond) to practically and jointly apply the Smart Specialisation Strategy approach.
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Activities
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- Develop Transnational S3 document for the BSR, based on a jointly applied methodology (under the GoSmart BSR project).
- Establish functioning, expanding, and sustainable Transnational Innovation Brokerage System in the Baltic Sea Region.
- Communicate project activities and results to stakeholders, local community.
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Results
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- Developing Transnational S3 document for the BSR, based on a jointly applied methodology (under the GoSmart BSR project).
- Continuing the development and expansion the Transnational Innovation Brokerage System.
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Budget
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Total – 770,860.00 EUR
Vidzeme Planning Region – 65,918.75 EUR,
ERDF co-financing – 56 030,93 EUR |
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Implementation period
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01.04.2021. – 31.12.2021.
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Contact person
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Santa Vītola
+371 26674261
santa.vitola@vidzeme.lv
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