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PRO INNO Europe® is an initiative of Directorate General Enterprise and Industry which aims to become the focal point for innovation policy analysis and policy cooperation in Europe, with the view to learning from the best and contributing to the development of new and better innovation policies in Europe. The ultimate aim is to help European enterprises to innovate better and faster and to optimize and leverage complementarities between the various innovation support measures that exist throughout Europe (be it at regional, national and Community level). To achieve this, PRO INNO Europe® gives a prominent role to national and regional innovation policy and innovation support actors.

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Efficiency and Knowledge Sharing: the Focus of PRO INNO Europe® Annual Partnering Event 2012

Submitted by Administrator on 21 May, 2012 - 12:48
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The PRO INNO Europe® Annual Partnering Event 2012 which was attended by some 80 participants took place in the picturesque city of Porto on 9-11 May.

Call for policy-makers to join the Policy Learning Platform of the European Creative Industries Alliance – open until 17 April 2012

Submitted by Administrator on 29 March, 2012 - 10:36
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The Policy Learning Platform of the European Creative Industries Alliance has been set up with the aim of bringing together the most committed regional and national policy-makers across Europe to develop "better practice" in support of creative industries.

DG Enterprise & Industry organises Info day on the “European Creative Districts” call for proposals on 12 April 2012

Submitted by Administrator on 22 March, 2012 - 13:50
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On 12 April, DG Enterprise and Industry will organise an information day on the Call for Proposals on “European Creative Districts”. This call will be implemented through a two-stage procedure: In a first stage (deadline 4 May 2012), interested regional organisations are requested to submit only a short "concept note" on their vision to transform traditional industrial regions through a more strategic use of their creative potential. The winners of this first round will be invited to submit a full proposal by 3 August 2012 for following a “large scale demonstrator” approach.

7th PIE® Newsletter has been published

Submitted by Administrator on 29 February, 2012 - 18:08
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7th issue of PIE® Newsletter is available online. In this edition, cluster initiatives have been put in the spotlight.

PIE® Newsletter brings you up to date information on innovation initiatives in the EU.

Here is what you can find in the 7th edition:

·         Building on the strength of clusters – interview with Göran Lindqvist

New call for proposals on European Creative Districts

Submitted by Administrator on 27 February, 2012 - 14:12
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A call for proposals  on “European Creative Districts” has just been published on the DG Enterprise and Industry webportal. The call shall support two large-scale demonstrators that aim at demonstrating the transformative power of creative industries for the rejuvenation of traditional industrial regions.

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