EU-DRIVERS
EU-DRIVERS - European Drivers for a Regional Innovation Platform
Project Website: www.eu-drivers.euThis project, funded by the European Commission under the Lifelong Learning Programme, is designed to improve regional cooperation between universities, private sector companies and local governments in order to enhance the innovation capacities of European universities, working at the level of deans of faculties.
Aims
Aims
- To create a regional innovation virtual community for exchanging good practices among all stakeholders,
- Find solutions for improved regional cooperation between universities, private-sector companies and regional governments,
- Enable the communication and dissemination of reports and recommendations through conferences and establishing a dialogue with EU authorities.
- A web-based European virtual community with relevant literature and examples of good practices.
- Pilot regional innovation partnership projects with selected groups of three decision-makers (one dean, one private company and one local government representative) contributing to the development of a sustainable leadership development programme for all relevant stakeholders especially at the regional level.
- Annual reports on regional innovation issues with case studies and concrete examples of implementation of the knowledge triangle at the discipline level.
- Communication and dissemination activities with annual conferences.
- ESMU / DEAN (project leader)
- HUMANE (Heads of University Management and Administration Network in Europe)
- EURADA (European Association of Development Agencies)
- AMSE (Association of Medical Schools in Europe)
- EFMD (European Foundation for Management development)
- SEFI (European Society for Engineering Education)
- AAU (Aalborg University)
- ACUP (Catalan Association of Public Universities)
- BSRUN (Baltic Sea Region University Network)
- DUK (Danube University Krems – University for Continuing Education)
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