About : History Future cooperation...steinbeis Daniela Chiran Project Manager Steinbeis-Europa-Zentrum, Germany 03.06.2014, Athen 1
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About Steinbeis. - Technical advisor, director and chairman of the Headquarters for Trade and Commerce (1848-1880) Kingdom of Württemberg (Stuttgart) - Promoter of technology transfer Ferdinand von Steinbeis (1807-1893) - Founder of vocational schools, weaving and women s schools - Promoter of the industrialization in Württemberg - Father of dual training: Industrial workers of the future depend upon theoretical knowledge combined with practical skills. 4
Enterprise Europe Network: The worlds biggest technology transfer network! 600 partner organisations In over 50 countries (EU, Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Chile, China, Croatia, Egypt, fyrom, Iceland, India, Israel, Japan, Mexico, Montenegro, Morocco, Norway, Russia, Serbia, South Korea, Switzerland, Tunesia, Turkey, USA) Around 3,000 people working for the network 54 partners in Germany 10 partners in Baden- Württemberg 5
Successes of the Network Since 2008 the Network has provided services to more than 2.5 million SMEs held dedicated business events with more than 600 000 participants attracted around 35 000 small businesses to international brokerage events and company missions (Status: March 2011) 6
About Steinbeis. Steinbeis Foundation and Ferdinand von Steinbeis (1807-1893) Steinbeis-Europa-Zentrum 7
German State of Baden-Wurttemberg Stuttgart 8
Steinbeis Foundation Founded in 1971 as a non-profit foundation for Economic Development and Technology Transfer The Steinbeis Foundation is the umbrella organization of the Steinbeis Transfer Network There were 978 enterprises in the transfer network in 2013. (568 Units in Baden-Württemberg Over 6,000 members of staff, most of them part time (Professors, Assistants, Students) Steinbeis - University in Berlin 9
Partner organizations and project partners Albania Argentina Australia Austria Belgium Brazil Bulgaria Canada Chile Colombia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Great Britain Greece Guyana Hungary India Iran Ireland Israel Italy Japan Latvia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Malaysia Malta Mexico Moldova Namibia Netherlands Netherlands Antilles Norway Oman People's Republic of China Poland Portugal Principality of Liechtenstein Romania Russia Saudi Arabia Serbia Singapore Slovakia South Africa South Korea Spain Sweden Switzerland Taiwan Turkey Ukraine United Arab Emirates USA Vietnam Steinbeis Enterprises Austria Brazil Bulgaria Germany Hungary India Iran Japan Mexico Moldova People's Republic of China Poland Romania Switzerland Turkey USA 10
Steinbeis-Europa-Zentrum Office of the Commissioner for Europe of the Minister of Finance and Economics of Baden-Württemberg Economically independent transfer centre within the Steinbeis Network 54 members of staff in 2 locations (Stuttgart, Karlsruhe) Multidisciplined (natural sciences, economic and social sciences, humanities, law) Multicultural (AR, BE, DE, ES, FR, GR, IN, MA, MX, RO, RU, SK, UK) 11
Daube Strategy Danube Transfer Centers Building prosperity in the Danube Region The Steinbeis initiative to support the competitiveness of enterprises and clusters PA8 Competitiveness: Baden-Württemberg, Geramany and Croatia http://eu-danubestrategy.de/ 12
Objectives...The main objective of the project is the implementation of Danube Transfer Centres (DTCs). The latter will demonstrate how international cooperation, knowledge and technology transfer can be conducted in the best way.. 13
The first Danube Transfer Centres are located in: Romania Cluj-Napoca Slovakia Bratislava, Nitra Serbia Novi Sad 14
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Project Funding Short Description Status DTC Initiative Steinbeis State of Baden- Wuerttemberg, Germany The objective of the pilot initiative was to foster the competitiveness of the Danubian industry. The following DTCs could be created during this project: DTC Cluj-Napoca, DTC Nitra, DTC Bratislava, and DTC Novi Sad. NoGAP FP7 - EU NoGAP aims at strengthening economic ties between Europe and EaP countries and wishes to establish guidelines for creating future TTCs in Minsk, Tbilisi, and Kiev. running Danube- INCO.Net FP7 - EU Within the context of this project, SEZ develops a concept for DTCs including a tool-kit on DTC creation and implementation. Good practices developed will be documented and shared widely. They will be concretely implemented in the cases of DTC Novi Sad, DTC Ruse, and DTC Vukovar. DanubePIE CIP - EU DanubePIE supports SMEs through eco-design related technical services. University of Novi Sad participates in this project. ICT-01-2014 Horizon 2020- EU The topic of this call is Smart Cyber-Physical Systems. Technical University of Bucharest intends to finance its DTC with the help of this project SC5-14-2014 Horizon 2020- EU This call on Consolidating global knowledge on the green economy might allow the funding of a DTC in Hungary - in cooperation with the consortium partner Bay Zoltán - as well as the creation of a TTC in Armenia as the Center of Ideas and Technologies is particularly interested. planned 20
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