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Knowledge Networks’ Management

Strategic goals of a knowledge network are creating new knowledge, accelerating innovation process and opening up new opportunities through collaboration, both at the organizational and individual level.

Types of knowledge networks we serve:

  • Clusters
  • Communities of practice
  • Professional associations
  • Clubs and trade unions
  • Thematic portals
  • Knowledge repositories

Our services:

Online portals and databases

  • Drafting specification, e.g. business specifications
  • Search/screening/selection of developers/designers
  • Technical support and technical maintenance
  • Content population, user support
  • Engagement of experts
  • Information scouting
  • External communication

Project management

  • Project planning
  • Results and KPIs monitoring
  • Suppliers’ management
  • Project implementation
  • Project co-ordination
  • Project reporting

Funding

  • Business plans and project documentation
  • Applications for EU calls for proposals
  • Regional and local funding facilitation
  • Tender proposals and documentation
  • Investor relations, consultants’ engagement

Communication

  • Promotional campaigns
  • Media relations
  • Communication with members and affiliated organizations
  • Newsletters
  • Write papers, analytical materials

Membership Management

  • New member recruitment
  • Reporting support
  • Legal accompaniment
  • Book-keeping

Event management

  • Planning
  • Budgeting
  • Promotion and communication
  • Participants’ materials preparation
  • Content planning
  • Events’ logistics
  • Events’ reporting

Our clients:

  • Industrial or service companies interested in creation of clusters and/or associations
  • Research-based companies and centers, think-tanks, research centers
  • Associations
  • Civil society organisations
  • Business schools and Universities
  • Projects, e.g. funded by the European Union
  • Business Development Agencies
  • Communities of practice
  • Public administration bodies

Results of the projects:

  • More and better collaboration among members
  • Research/ innovation collaborative projects
  • Expansion of markets
  • Knowledge repositories
  • Increased popularity of and professionalism in the areas of expertise

Models of our work with clients:

  • Project-based
  • Long term service contracts with SLAs (service level agreements)