FOSTERING THE INNOVATION CAPACITY OF SMEsBY ESTABLISHING A CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE AND DEVELOPMENT OF RELATED TOOLS Cover Image

FOSTERING THE INNOVATION CAPACITY OF SMEsBY ESTABLISHING A CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE AND DEVELOPMENT OF RELATED TOOLS
FOSTERING THE INNOVATION CAPACITY OF SMEsBY ESTABLISHING A CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE AND DEVELOPMENT OF RELATED TOOLS

Author(s): Veselina Jecheva, Angel Toshkov, Evgeniya Nikolova, Gergana Kirova
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Education, Communication studies, Higher Education , Educational Psychology
Published by: Бургаски свободен университет
Keywords: SME; innovation capacity; Center of Excellence

Summary/Abstract: The present paper introduces some of the results of the project InnoPlatform, aimed at facilitating innovation and supporting the commercialisation of innovation in SMEs in Balkan-Mediterranean area with a focus on growth and internationalization. For achieving this purpose a network of Centres of Excellence in Innovation will be established as the knowledge and expertise holders providing advice and guidance to SMEs, consultants and public actors across the region. In addition, a series of practical innovation tools, services, and guidelines to support the innovation capacity of SMEs in the region, will be designed and developed

  • Issue Year: 7/2018
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 29-38
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English