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Mgr. Blanka Marková 5. May 2013. An Interreg 1VC Project CROSS INNOVATION.
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Mgr. Blanka Marková 5. May 2013
An Interreg 1VC Project CROSS INNOVATION • The project starts in early 2012 and runs to December 2014. The objective is to identify and share good practices in policy in “cross-innovation” – how creative industries work with other growth sectors in 11 cities across the EU. The total project value is c €2.5m. • The partner cities are: Amsterdam, Berlin, Birmingham (BCU is Project Lead Partner), Stockholm, Linz, Plzen, Vilnius, Warsaw, Rome, Tallinn and Lisbon.
The project will look at 5 key policy themes of Cross Innovation • Smart incentives – finance • Internationalisation – local support measures • Culture based innovation – unleashing new ideas into other businesses • Brokerage services – bridge building • Spatial – cross collaboration services in co-working spaces, incubators, Fab labs & science parks
Creative Industries Mapping • Local Implementation Group to establish creative incubator in Pilsen • We map creative potential of the city of Pilsen to get relevant (not only) statistical data and arguments and to uncover the potential of CI • Qualitative and quantitative research methods (NACE, interviews, strategic documents, plans, web sites)
Local Implementation Group? • Relevant actors from various sectors • BIC, academic sector (ÚUD), public sector (ÚKEP, Urban Planning and Development Instituteof the city of Pilsen) Plzeň 2015, creative entrepreneurs, external consultants (facilitators)
Results (may 2013) • NACE (former OKEČ)
How to support CI in Pilsen? • 1. to establish new companies – CzechEkoSystem, seminars offered by BIC (financed by OPPI, OPVK), Seed Fond • 2. financial support for companies in Pilsen to buy services from Westbohemian University through „Vouchers“
Thank you for your attention • Markova.blanka@gmail.com • Tel: 00420 731 188 388