Eight European research centres have launched the SME Ready for Future project. It aims to support small and medium-sized enterprises in developing a culture of innovation, digitisation of production, open innovation 2.0 and the sharing economy and green economy. The consortium leader is the Wrocław University of Science and Technology.
The consortium will develop tools and services to support the transformation of small and medium-sized enterprises. Activities will focus on the areas of innovation culture, digitisation of production, open innovation 2.0 and the sharing economy, as well as the closed and sustainable green economy.
Consortium members are Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Germany), University of Genoa and Center of Research and Technologic Innovation s.r.l. (Italy), Technical University of Kosice (Slovakia), Business Upper Austria Biz-Up (Austria), Pannon Business Network Association (Hungary) and STEP RI Science and Technology Park of the University of Rijeka (Croatia).