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REGIONAL INNOVATION STRATEGY OF THE KOŠICE SELF-GOVERNING REGION

North Hungary and Košice Bilateral Regional Innovation Strategy Project. REGIONAL INNOVATION STRATEGY OF THE KOŠICE SELF-GOVERNING REGION. doc. RNDr. Oto Hudec CSc., Technical University of Košice Ing. Peter Džupka , PhD. Technical University of Košice,. Creation of knowledge.

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REGIONAL INNOVATION STRATEGY OF THE KOŠICE SELF-GOVERNING REGION

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  1. North Hungary and Košice Bilateral Regional Innovation Strategy Project REGIONAL INNOVATION STRATEGY OF THE KOŠICE SELF-GOVERNING REGION doc. RNDr. Oto Hudec CSc., Technical University of Košice Ing. Peter Džupka, PhD. Technical University of Košice,

  2. Creation of knowledge Transferring knowledge to the practice Meeting a demand Innovation and Invention • Invention – the result of discovery of a new process, idea or tool • Innovation – the process of application of knowledge in the development of new products and services • Ideas, thoughts, ... often not realized,lost RIS - tool

  3. Politicians Public Administration Universities Academia Industry Industry Regional Innovation Strategy - objectives • Improvement of formal and informal cooperation among universities, research and development organizations, large companies, small and medium enterprises, intermediaries and support organisationsand financial companies with the goal of improve the conditions of innovation in the region. Triple helix Improvement of resourcesabsorption ability of the regions in the area of European funds, that is expected to have influence on innovation performance in the region and on competitiveness.

  4. < 0.45 0.45 – 0.8 0.8 – 1.16 1.16 – 1.88 >= 1.88 No data Regional expenses on research and development in % from GDP – factor of peripheriality

  5. IRE: Innovating Regions in Europe: members 238member regions

  6. Context of The Regional Innovation Strategy Programme of the Economic and Social Development of the region Development PlanSlovakia-East Košice Self-governing Region National Strategic Reference Framework of SR for 2007 – 2013 Operational ProgrammeCompetitivenessand Economic Growth Convergence Programmeof the SR years 2005 – 2010 Slovakia Lisbon Strategy European Union

  7. NORRIS Project • http://www.norrisproject.eu/

  8. Methodology of RIS • Standard methodology of RIS - European Commission in the beginning of the 90s. • RIS projects are supported within the Framework Programs of the EÚ (at the present 6th Framework Programme). • NORRIS – cross-border element – two neighbouring regions • Cross-border Regional Innovation Strategy • Cross-border pilot projects and cluster initiatives

  9. NORRIS features • Bilateral character – Northern Hungary and Košice region • Communication – between Hungarian and Slovak partners and within the frame of region • Barrier of border, culture, language, historical development, economical structure, centralisation, dominant position of capital regions • Dissemination of project results – involvement of the key regional representatives to the process • Individual RIS and common RIS • Cross-border cluster ?

  10. Innovation demand and supply • Survey of institutions on the supply side – scientific and research institutions, financial institutions, public institutions, advisory institutions, etc. • Survey on the demand side – small and medium companies with a potential on innovation • Identification of disharmony (gap) • Suggestion for actions, pilot projects, creation of RIS

  11. SMEs Questionnaire Survey Branches proposed in both regions in the way they will fulfil interests of each region and that they will find a common line of interests. Rules for sample selection: • Proportion of the sector on the total employment • Value of the location quotient of the branch • Priorities of the region • Assumption of innovation potential • Representativeness in relation to the company size, territorial, etc. • Common field of interest: „environment industry“ – existing research and development basis, demand for cooperation, priority of both regional strategies

  12. Problems • Response rate • Similar problems SMEs • SK- higher demand for innovation, but less patents • HU- higher expectation of financing innovations by the state, structural funds • National markets are dominating, despite the closeness of the foreign market

  13. Priorities and Measures of the Regional Innovation Strategy of Košice Self-governing Region Priority 1 – IMPROVEMENT OF PUBLIC MANAGERIAL AND AUTHORISED CAPACITIES FOR INNOVATIVE AND KNOWLEDGE POLICY Measure 1.1. Reinforcing competencies and skills of the team of implementation entities of Regional Innovation Centres (RIC) Measure 1.2. Providing effective management of implementation of RIS Measure 1.3. Creation of supporting systems, methodologies and tools for implementation support Measure 1.4. Raising awareness on actual initiatives and reached innovative results into key industries and communication reinforcing with the institutions supporting innovative business and environment Measure 1.5. Promotion of R&Damong young people and searching for talents

  14. Priorities and Measures of the Regional Innovation Strategy of Košice Self-governing Region Priority 2 – CREATION OF FAVOURABLE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT Measure 2.1 : Supporting the elaboration of standards and procedures for innovative financing of SMB Measure 2.2 : Supporting innovative financing Measure 2.3 : Supporting effective utilisation of SF in the area of innovations and knowledge at the regional level Measure 2.4 : Supporting the education system for the knowledge economy Measure 2.5 : Lifelong learning support in the area of innovations Measure 2.6 : Improvement of human resources quality in the area of IPR for RDI in the region

  15. Priorities and Measures of the Regional Innovation Strategy of Košice Self-governing Region Priority 3 – EFFECTIVE DIFFUSION OF KNOWLEDGE AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER TO THE COMPANIES Measure 3.1. Transfer of technologies and commercialisation of research and development results Measure 3.2. Development of effective innovative infrastructure and advisory services Priority 4 - INNOVATIVE POLES AND CLUSTERS Measure 4.1. Networking support, clustering and development of innovative poles by interconnecting of small and medium companies operating in major and perspective industries Measure 4.2. Interconnecting manufacturing and service companies and institutions Measure 4.3. Monitoring of innovative development trends in key and perspective industries of Košice Self-governing Region

  16. Priorities and Measures of the Regional Innovation Strategy of Košice Self-governing Region Priority 5 – SUPPORTING THE CREATION AND GROWTH OF INNOVATIVE ENTERPRISES Measure 5.1. Consultancy Measure 5.2. Concept of regional cooperation with external firms via voucher system Measure 5.4. Providing consulting services in specific business areas Measure 5.5. Involving companies into international R&D programs Priority 6 – REINFORCING APPLIED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW PRODUCTS AND SERVICES Measure 6.1. Direct support of business activities in perspective areas Measure 6.2. Institutional protection of intellectual property Measure 6.4. Support of finding of partners oriented on commercialization of innovative products and services Measure 6.5. Cooperation of R&D on international level

  17. How to financeRIS of Košice Self-governing Region • Support from the budget of the Košice Self-governing Region and from regional resources • Support from the State Budget of Slovak Republic • Support from the Budget Category of Ministry of Economy of SR • Support from the Budget Category of Ministry of Education of SR • Support from the Budget Categories of other main State Administrative Bodies • Support from EU funds • Operating Programme Competitiveness and Economic Growth • Operating Programme Research and Development • JEREMIE Initiative • JESSICA Initiative • The Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme (CIP) • 7th Framework Programme of European Union for Research and Development • eContentplus (2005-2008) • EUREKA – A Network for Market Oriented R&D • JASPERS (Joint Assistance to Support Projects in European Regions) • Innovation Relay Centre (IRC) • Support from business resources

  18. Strategic Proposals of Projects in the Area of Innovation, Science and Research in Košice Self-governing Region 1. Proposal of Pilot Projects within the Košice Self-governing Region • TOR IT Valley cluster – pilot project • TOR Feasibility study to work out Cassovia HTP and RDP Technicom 2. Proposal of Pilot Projects for the realization of common RIS • TOR for the creation of Renewable Energy Resources Cluster • TOR for the creation of Regional Technology Centre of Renewable Energy Resources

  19. North Hungary and Košice Bilateral Regional Innovation Strategy Project Thank you for your attention Contact: Oto.Hudec@tuke.sk Peter.Dzupka@tuke.sk

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