EPROCA - building bridges in cluster culture world
As a Pan-European association, EPROCA gathers up certified cluster facilitators from more than 15 countries. Together with local stakeholders, it assists territories in putting the powerful clustering tool into practice.
Our focus is on the very bottom-up approach highlighting also the crucial culture-building issues above the well-spread project management and process related hints and tools.
Moreover, EPROCA gives relevant information on how to implement
intellectual capital in cluster programmes and initiatives
With local stakeholders, we are co-organisers of many events you may see more in details on the subpages under the upper menu bar "EVENTS" here above.
Additionally, the lists here below illustrate some of the latest & near future public events EPROCA core team has, is and will been active in... and there is more to come!
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Cluster Culture Development
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To envisage and to visualize – we are told – is the ultimate goal of organizational action. Having the ability to see the future in one mind’s eye is the cornerstone of true (visionary) leadership.
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The meeting-place for all leaders of European clusters: 2 major international conferences, 3 round tables, 2 periods of speed presentations and over 20 special workshops.
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The symbol of the bridge acting as a powerful metaphor
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Economic and Cluster Policy Development
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The high-level “European Cluster Conference 2010” will address the role of world-class clusters in renewing European industry in light of the Europe 2020 strategy.
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According to the predictions of leading economists, in 2010 the United States' economic recovery will be well under way. The old ways of doing business and making deals will no longer be relevant and likely be replaced by more innovative approaches.
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The fourth Barcelona Clusters Summer School is organized by the IESE Business School in June/ July 2010. The programme has been designed and coordinated by Emiliano Duch, one of the pioneers in cluster competitiveness management.
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The EU–Russia Innovation Forum will gather European and Russian policy makers, business leaders, innovation experts and researchers, providing an outstanding opportunity to help build the future of EU–Russia cooperation in the field of innovation.
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Working area 4: Identifying the main activities of cluster programmes with emphasis on internationalisation
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Committee for External Relations of St Petersburg and partners of EstRuClustersDevelopment project gather up politics, business and academia to exchange on best practices in clustering cross borders
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Initiation of a "Lissabon Strategy" for the Baltic Sea Region by using the cluster model
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Present new national and EU-level tools for innovation and prosperity. Highlight methods and outcomes of the BSR InnoNet project - feeding into the EU's coming Baltic Sea Region Strategy
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Discussions on the conditions for creating effective European clusters at international level
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Design of the new funding programme “Innovation in Nordic Tourism – New Products and Services”
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Advance the works of The Competitiveness Council (2006), and ECA (2006-2008)
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Best Clustering Practices
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TCI 13th Global Annual Conference is an initiative to celebrate the evolution of clusters and their impact on the economic order based on growth and prosperity and we hope to see you be part of the Indian voyage to competitiveness.
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In recent years there has been an explosion of interest in the topic of local food systems. This heightened interest can be found among different stakeholder groups.
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Interactive joint learning process: "Learning Clusters – Adapting to the new competitiveness scenario"
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With EPROCA as an invited expert organisation and 11 engaged EU member states, this network of European aerospace clusters aims at providing a platform for mutual exchange and the implementation of trans-national cooperation projects
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Internationalisation of European cluster programmes within European Cluster Alliance's horizontal working area 4
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As an official event of the French Presidency of the EU, InterCluster 2008 provided better understanding of strategic issues involved in the Europe of clusters
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A new profession: cluster facilitator - a "jack of all trades"
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Create synergies between Nordic, West Atlantic and Baltic stakeholders
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The 5th annual business seminar for the professionals in Tourism and the Experience Economy
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Innovation Networks, SMEs and emerging industries
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Promoting best practice and innovation in the creation and support of small businesses world-wide including subjects; Identifying and promoting growth and innovation, Inspiring enterprise in young people, New approaches to inspiring business start-up.
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The Conference will focus on knowledge sharing and discussion of policies and good practices in several CECI thematic areas.
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The 6th INSME Annual Meeting 2010, is co-organised by the INSME Association (International Network for SMEs) in collaboration with the INSME member Brazilian Agency SEBRAE (Brazilian Micro and Small Business Support Service).
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The INSME Secretariat is launching a Call for candidatures for co-organising and co-hosting the 7th INSME Annual Meeting 2011. Proposals must be submitted to the INSME Secretariat by e-mail or fax (+39 06 809 72443) by the 10th of April 2010.
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This call is open to INSME Members and non Members. For more information on INSME (International Network for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises), please click above link or contact the INSME Secretariat at: secretariat[at]insme.it
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