Step Ri the University of Rijeka Science and Technology Park has launched a public call for expressions of interest for participation in the a support programme aimed at assessing opportunities for the digitalisation of business. The program is intended for small and medium-sized enterprises that want to improve their business by introducing new technologies, in order to become more competitive and successful.
Support is provided by Enterprise Europe Network Croatia This call will assess business digitalisation opportunities for: 5 companies. The assessment shall include: initial analysis, follow-up consultation and preparation of reports on opportunities and opportunities for the introduction of new technologies in business. It is possible to participate in person and online.
The benefits for participating SMEs are:
- getting a clear picture of their own needs and opportunities to improve their business with the help of new technologies;
- identification of the business areas with the greatest potential for improvement;
- identification of specific technologies with the greatest potential for business improvement;
- consultation after initial analysis;
- preparation of a report that will include conclusions and guidelines for improving business with the help of new technologies, which is a potential basis for the development of a detailed action plan or the preparation of a project application for co-financing under State aid.
Applications are open from the moment of publication of this public call, and more information can be found at Step Ri website. The first application deadline is 01.10.2022. In case of remaining places, the second application deadline is 01.11.2022.
The assessment of opportunities for business digitalisation is carried out by employees of the Step Ri Science and Technology Park of the University of Rijeka, which is also a member of the European Digital Innovation Centre – EDIH Adria, established in cooperation with Ericsson Nikola Tesla, Infobip, SmartRI, the University of Rijeka and the University of Pula.
Step Ri Science and Technology Park of the University of Rijeka is an entrepreneurial support institution founded by the University of Rijeka in 2008. With our consulting services, programs and educations, we want to make available to the Croatian economy the latest world knowledge of innovation and management, by which leading companies create innovation faster, more successful and cheaper, become more competitive and conquer new markets. Independently and with partners in Croatia and Europe, we create and implement projects financed by the European Union and the United States, from Croatian national and local programs and from the funds of large Croatian companies that support innovation and entrepreneurship.
In case of need for additional information, you are free to contact us by e-mail mario.vukelic@uniri.hr and telephone number 051 265 976.
