R4R NoordBrabant Workpackage 4

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R4R Noord-Brabant Workpackage 4
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• Barcelona, October 4th, 2007
• Dick de Jager, Rob de Groot and Wanny Chan

Catalonia ES - Flanders BE - Mazovia PL -
Noord-Brabant NL Slovenia SL - Sofia BG -
Stockholm SE - Veneto IT
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Purpose WP 4
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• Develop a solid methodology for BP transfer
  Matteo from theory to pratice
• Learning by doing
• We start with pilots to exchange regional Best
  Practices within the R4R partnership!
• Aim Agreements for actual BP exchange

Catalonia ES - Flanders BE - Mazovia PL -
Noord-Brabant NL Slovenia SL - Sofia BG -
Stockholm SE - Veneto IT
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R4R BP exchange 2008
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• Your region has a wish or problem
• R4R offers 26 regional solutions
• Lets select a BP (regional solution) and start
  the knowledge transfer between BP experts and BP
  recipients!
• Beware when agreeing to receive a BP, it should
  add value to your local region!!!

Catalonia ES - Flanders BE - Mazovia PL -
Noord-Brabant NL Slovenia SL - Sofia BG -
Stockholm SE - Veneto IT
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Current situation
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• Enthusiastic and committed R4R partners
• 26 BPs (list still flexible to expand)?
• Wp1, 2 and 3 as input for WP4
• Observers?
• Which additional ingredients do we need for a
  successful project?

Catalonia ES - Flanders BE - Mazovia PL -
Noord-Brabant NL Slovenia SL - Sofia BG -
Stockholm SE - Veneto IT
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R4R - Process
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• Exchange of BP (solutions) to your regional
  wishes or problems.
• How?!
• Noord-Brabant will guide you through this
  process. (Wanny, Dick, Rob, Tilburg University)?

Catalonia ES - Flanders BE - Mazovia PL -
Noord-Brabant NL Slovenia SL - Sofia BG -
Stockholm SE - Veneto IT
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R4R BP exchange 2008
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• October Homework
• November BP Selection by all partners
• January Matchmaking event (transregional teams)?
• February Feasibility study (BP exchange)?
• March Workshops and visits to BPs
• April Stakeholders meeting
• May Workshops (feasibility BP exchange)?
• June Agreements implementation plan
• WP 5 Dissemination to stakeholders

Catalonia ES - Flanders BE - Mazovia PL -
Noord-Brabant NL Slovenia SL - Sofia BG -
Stockholm SE - Veneto IT
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R4R Needs
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• Partner commitment
• A guideline/template for BP exchange
• WP1, 2 and 3 Noord-Brabant Tilburg University
• Transregional teams
• Select 3 BPs by all partners (1 Nov)?
• Description of regional strategies/intentions/inte
  rests with R4R project purposes innovation and
  knowledge transfer (1 Nov)?
• Find regional stakeholders willing to adopt BP,
  who recognize the added value of adoption (1
  Dec)?
• Organise stakeholders who are willing to give
  BP (1 Dec)?
• Observers should be found by teams, which are
  interested in BP (1 Jan)?

Catalonia ES - Flanders BE - Mazovia PL -
Noord-Brabant NL Slovenia SL - Sofia BG -
Stockholm SE - Veneto IT
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Wanny, Dick, Igor, Rob and Tilburg University
coordinate
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• Each transferability team needs to appoint one
  coördinator
• Kick off meeting on January 31 2008
• 1st Coördinator meeting end of February 2008
• North-Brabant will appoint a contact person for
  each team (Rob, Igor, Wanny, Dick, )?
• Contact person will attend the first round of
  workshops
• 2nd Coördinator meeting in May 2008
• Tools WP4 templates/guidelines for BP transfer
• Tilburg University scientific reflection

Catalonia ES - Flanders BE - Mazovia PL -
Noord-Brabant NL Slovenia SL - Sofia BG -
Stockholm SE - Veneto IT