Furthering innovation in South-Estonia
In February 2020 a meeting was held in Valga, where representatives of Valga Municipality Government, Tartu City Government, Tartu Science Park, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications [...]
6 tips for a business growth from an Innovation broker
📉⚙ Many companies now are in a difficult situation. An innovation broker at Vidzeme Planning Region, Latvia, Ilona Platonova 🗣 invites you to look at new opportunities and offers 6 tips for [...]
“GoSmart BSR” network and project results are represented in the political arena of Brussels
“GoSmart BSR” Steering Committee member Ms Laila Gercāne from Vidzeme Planning Region (VPR) (Latvia) attended the 12th Baltic Sea Tourism Forum and Smart Regions 3.0 Conference in Brussels to [...]
Interregional Cooperation workshop brings together several dozen people
On February 25, 2020, in Madrid, Wiesław Urban, the project coordinator, at the invitation of the European Commission, presented the experience of our project and took part in a workshop [...]
The smart specialisation approaches in Hamburg discussed by the representatives from politics and business
Currently, the economy is undergoing major structural changes. Digitization and sustainability transform entire locations and regions. Therefore, developing new strategies for networking and [...]
Members of the Mothers in Business Kymenlaakso network learn about the TIBS services
On the 13th of February 2020, members of the Mothers in Business Kymenlaakso network visited Kouvola Innovation Oy, a dynamic development company owned by the City of Kouvola (Finland), to learn [...]
Recognition of TIBS is growing: new insights, new contacts and suggestions for future cooperation
To identify potential co-operation models and contacts for strengthening support opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises also outside current Transnational Innovation Brokerage [...]
GoSmart BSR strengthens cross-border collaboration among SMEs from Valga (Estonia) and Valka (Latvia) municipalities
More than 30 entrepreneurs, united by the Valga County Business Club in Estonia, visited the industrial zone in Valka, Latvia, where they met with Latvian manufacturer “PepiRer” Ltd. and “efn [...]
Limitations of Strategies for Smart Specialisation
Dr. Jan Wedemeier, head of the research area “Economics of Cities and Regions” and researcher responsible for the EU research project “GoSmart BSR” at the HWWI, has [...]
GoSmart sharing good practices and contributing to foster interregional partnerships around smart specialisation topics
Innovation Broker Ilona Platonova from Vidzeme Planning Region along with representatives from 60 other European regions participated at the workshop “A Robust Innovation Ecosystem for the [...]
