and research oriented consultancies which include engineering services, technology consultants, and (2) R&d boutiques. As shown in table 1,
which are made easier by the mobility of workers and technicians, the activity of technical consultants,
In most national technology programmes, technical consultants are permitted frequently not to participate as contractors, so this category of SME is excluded often national R&d grant programmes,
These organisations are typically technical consultants and count R&d as a non-core activity. Looking at firm growth rates during the three-year period preceding the study,
In some countries such as the US, technical and business consultants are important carriers of innovation to SMES
such as firm managers, SME consultants, and individual researchers. The second group consists of individuals who hold key-positions
She joined inno as a consultant in economic development and policy evaluation. http://www. inno-group. com/)The contents of this work reflect the views of the author (s)
They typically facilitate liaison between private enterprises (notably SMES) and external knowledge/research providers (universities, R&d service providers or private consultants),
o Accompanied monitoring/evaluation of project by an external consultant. Innovation Assistant is now a key tool in the regional innovation system
and internationalisation-region or with common needs), allowing them to overcome their limited resources through the contribution of those of the regional intermediary's (either internal or external, e g. through external consultants).
Each start-up has its own consultant, who OECD 2013 115 can connect the new entrepreneurs with growing network of mentors and coaches either nationally or from abroad;
THE ROLE OF SMART SPECIALISATION OECD 2013 169 SMART GOVERNANCE FOR SMART SPECIALISATION STRATEGIES Claire Nauwelaers, independent consultant, Belgium Smart policies need smart governance.
The emergence of knowledge-intensive services (engineering firms, software houses, knowledge-intensive consultants) plays an important role in this respect.
business consultants and marketing associations (Flatten et al 2011). Absorptive capacity is determined by entrepreneurship and firm-level attributes.
, Yogyakarta City council Ma'sum, Director and operation manager, Estetika, Yogyakarta Mark Kwami, Director MKWAMI Design Services, consultant of CBI Nurhadi, production manager
In fact there is a general level of confusion over the difference in the health sector in most countries due to overall lack of clarity by policy-makers, health professionals, and consultants;
The following consultants to ITU provided substantive inputs: Pantelis Koutroumpis (Chapter 4) and Sriganesh Lokanathan (Chapter 5). André Wills,
He can be reached at didier. bonnet@capgemini. com Michael Welch is a managing consultant at Capgemini Consulting and visiting scientist at MIT's Center for Digital Business.
and Research in Communications Private Entities Romanian Association of Consultants on Accessing European Funds Romanian Association
Consultant Logica Daniel Kaplan Founder and CEO, The next-Generation Internet Foundation Simona Levi Founder, Forum for the Access to Culture and Knowledge Markkula Markku Committee
The professional advice of IT and e-business consultants can help them, but SMES may not easily have access to them because of relatively high cost.
Private consultants analyse participants'companies and develop an action plan for them. Each company is allowed 2-5 consultation days
and the government covers 85%of consultant fees Ireland PRISM initiative Using the positive experiences of local SMES as a catalyst for further e-business adoption,
National branches and 250 consultants help SMES and entrepreneurs prepare and implement their ICT action plan.
the easkel programme covers 85%of direct consultant fees for SMES participating in management training that allows two to five expert consulting days to develop an e-business action plan.
but only provide a sender with information on possible delivery options in a given situation. 95 The Commission services are conducting a sectoral study, with the help of an external consultant, regarding the cross-border provision of parcel delivery services,
The external knowledge is generated by the employees, business partner, customers, consultants, competitors, business associations, internet sales and service units, internal research and development units and academia.
or totally on paid crowdworking and getting a growing attention of clientele that has traditionally been in the tight embrace of the old‘big five-type'strategy consultants.
, MBA Partner, Senior Business Consultant CGI Group Inc. gohar. sargsyan@cgi. com Jaspar Roos Chief Inspiration Officer Future Ideas EU
since its popularisation in the book Competitive Advantage, has been a standard tool for consultants and practitioners alike.
Then strategy consultants spend months interpreting the data, decide what it means and suggest a course of action.
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Adriaan Debruyne (now director of Saflot Creative Consultants) added: Our antennas are open to society and technologies,
or consultants develop. In contrast, they are spurred to take action when they are confronted with the testimonials of entrepreneurs who are using open innovation successfully to develop new businesses.
market sources (suppliers of equipment (i), customers (ii), competitors and other firms with similar activities (iii), commercial labs, private R&d organizations, and consultants (iv;
consultants and private R&d organizations (iv; universities (v; and public research organizations (vi. Collaborative innovation is captured by calculating the average score of the six questionnaire items registering the firm's use of cooperative agreements with innovation partners.
Adriaan Debruyne (now director of Saflot Creative Consultants) added: Our antennas are open to society and technologies,
or consultants develop. In contrast, they are spurred to take action when they are confronted with the testimonials of entrepreneurs who are using open innovation successfully to develop new businesses.
market sources (suppliers of equipment (i), customers (ii), competitors and other firms with similar activities (iii), commercial labs, private R&d organizations, and consultants (iv;
consultants and private R&d organizations (iv; universities (v; and public research organizations (vi. Collaborative innovation is captured by calculating the average score of the six questionnaire items registering the firm's use of cooperative agreements with innovation partners.
IBM hired Von neumann as a consultant in January 1952 and started a collaboration with his organization, the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton (Pugh, 1995.
says Accelerace senior management consultant Rebecca Scheel the applying companies need to be at the right development stage
the Accelerace team provides a short-list of candidate firms that have been vetted by at least two business consultants.
The Accelerators are not consultants--they are co-entrepreneurs who invest in the companies they work with to guarantee common goals
Other items with outstandingly high percentages may confirm this interpretation of the data. 83%of the highgrowth companies said that good coaching by external consultants was no reason for growth.
100 Favourable development of the business cycle Our company supplies to a growing market Themanagement targeted growth of the company Good coaching by external consultants Unproblematic access to growth finance Successful new
80 90 100 Favourable development of the business cycle Our company supplies to a growing market Themanagement targeted growth of the company Good coaching by external consultants Unproblematic access to growth finance
a) favourable development of the business cycle (b) Our company supplies to a growing market (c) the management targeted growth of the company (d) good coaching by external consultants (e) unproblematic access to growth
The Accelerators are not consultants--they are coentrepreneurs who invest in the companies they work with.
says Accelerace senior management consultant Rebecca Scheel the applying companies need to be at the right development stage
the Accelerace team provides a short-list of candidate firms that have been vetted by at least two business consultants.
The Accelerators are not consultants--they are co-entrepreneurs who invest in the companies they work with to guarantee common goals
Other items with outstandingly high percentages may confirm this interpretation of the data. 83%of the highgrowth companies said that good coaching by external consultants was no reason for growth.
100 Favourable development of the business cycle Our company supplies to a growing market Themanagement targeted growth of the company Good coaching by external consultants Unproblematic access to growth finance Successful new
80 90 100 Favourable development of the business cycle Our company supplies to a growing market Themanagement targeted growth of the company Good coaching by external consultants Unproblematic access to growth finance
a) favourable development of the business cycle (b) Our company supplies to a growing market (c) the management targeted growth of the company (d) good coaching by external consultants (e) unproblematic access to growth
The Accelerators are not consultants--they are coentrepreneurs who invest in the companies they work with.
Tom Fleming, Consultant on creativity and economic development 7 Table of contents 1) Reinvent Europe through Innovation 2) Five propositions for action 2. 1) Broadening innovation:
I have had the opportunity to work at a large number of companies as an operational manager or a consultant.
Tom Fleming, Consultant on creativity and economic development This report and the work of the panel were supported by DG Enterprise and Industry as part of the preparations for a new European innovation policy.
16 Forfás and the consultants prepared detailed assessment of each of the proposed areas using a SWOT analysis based on the four high-level criteria and associated sub-questions.
16 Forfás and the consultants prepared detailed assessment of each of the proposed areas using a SWOT analysis based on the four high-level criteria and associated sub-questions.
when the external consultants and experts were involved truly in the exercise, when foreign experts teamed up with national or regional ones,
The importance of saving jobs in the EU's creative industries,'TERA Consultants, March 2010.
1 Northeast Region Smart Specialization Strategy Document prepared by Agentia pentru Dezvoltare Regionala Nord-Est November 2013 Consultant:
38 The EU Smart Grids Debate 3 About the Author Ruggero Schleicher--Tappeser is independent consultant for energy policy and renewable energies in Berlin.
he started in 1976 to work as journalist and policy consultant for energy issues in Switzerland.
We have got a european RIS3 specialist consultant (Adrian Healy from Cardiff's University) to supervise the process.
Innovative Society and Security IT Services The next steps We are moving forward in the process with the help of a consultant.
clients and consultants on projects such as those to improve quality control methods or products. These interactions often take place through interactions between SMES and providers of
and consultants to help them implement change, for example in quality control, marketing or product development. Experts may be called on in a range of areas,
and consultants providing knowledge-intensive service activities (KISA), for example using innovation vouchers for SMES. Strengthen local skills ecosystems.
For example, for SMES, the use of knowledge-intensive service activities offered by consultants and other firms often brings new non-technological ideas into the firm with respect to business practices,
but also through informal methods such as the creation of problem-solving work teams and engagement with external knowledge intensive service activity providers such as consultants (OECD, 2010a, forthcoming).
30 40 50%Universities or HEI Suppliers Clients or customers Competitors Firms within the group Small Medium Large Small Medium Large Consultants,
Firms within the group Government or public research institutes Consultants, commercial labs. or private institutes Lack of qualified personnel Difficulty in finding co-operation partners for innovation Lack of funds within enterprise or enterprise group Uncertain demand
60%50 Universities or HEI Suppliers Clients or customers Competitors Firms within the group Small Medium Large Small Medium Large Consultants,
40 50%Universities or HEI Suppliers Clients or customers Competitors Firms within the group Small Medium Large Small Medium Large Consultants,
or customers Competitors Firms within the group Small Medium Large Small Medium Large Consultants, commercial labs. or private institutes Government or public research institutes 0 0. 5 1. 0 1. 5 2. 0 2. 5 2003 2008 Finland
60 80%SMES Large Universities or HEI Suppliers Clients or customers Competitors Firms within the group Small Medium Large Small Medium Large Consultants,
30%Universities or HEI Suppliers Clients or customers Competitors Firms within the group Small Medium Large Small Medium Large Consultants,
40 50 60%Universities or HEI Suppliers Clients or customers Competitors Firms within the group Small Medium Large Small Medium Large Consultants,
50 60%Universities or HEI Suppliers Clients or customers Competitors Firms within the group Small Medium Large Medium Large Small Consultants,
Competitors Firms within the group Small Medium Large Small Consultants, commercial labs. or private institutes Government or public research institutes 0 0. 5 1. 0 1. 5 2. 0 2. 5 2003 2008 Iceland
40 50%Universities or HEI Suppliers Clients or customers Competitors Firms within the group Small Medium Large Small Medium Large Consultants,
Firms within the group Small Medium Large Small Medium Large Consultants, commercial labs. or private institutes Government or public research institutes 0 0. 5 1. 0 1. 5 2. 0 2. 5 3. 0 2003
30 40%Universities or HEI Suppliers Clients or customers Competitors Firms within the group Small Medium Large Small Medium Large Consultants,
40 50 60%Universities or HEI Suppliers Clients or customers Competitors Firms within the group Small Medium Large Small Medium Large Consultants,
design consultants and mentors, and external costs associated with prototyping. 2. NEW ZEALAND SMES, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION OECD 2010 87 New zealand A. Structural indicators on enterprise population, 2008 Number of enterprises Number
%Universities or HEI Suppliers Clients or customers Competitors Firms within the group Small Medium Large Small Medium Large Consultants,
40 50 60%Universities or HEI Suppliers Clients or customers Competitors Firms within the group Small Medium Large Small Medium Large Consultants,
30 40%Universities or HEI Suppliers Clients or customers Competitors Firms within the group Small Medium Large Small Medium Large Consultants,
50 60%Universities or HEI Suppliers Clients or customers Competitors Firms within the group Small Medium Large Small Medium Large Consultants,
or HEI Suppliers Clients or customers Competitors Firms within the group Small Medium Large Small Medium Large Consultants,
Suppliers Clients or customers Competitors Firms within the group Large Medium Small Small Medium Large Consultants,
Medium Large Small Medium Large Consultants, commercial labs. or private institutes Government or public research institutes 0 0. 5 1. 0 1. 5 2. 0 3. 0 2. 5 2003
activities 0 10 20 30 40%Universities or HEI Firms within the group Suppliers Clients or customers Competitors Small Medium Large SME Large Consultants,
or customers Competitors Firms within the group Small Medium Large Small Medium Large Consultants, commercial labs. or private institutes Government or public research institutes 0 5 10 15 20 25 30%Lack of qualified personnel Lack of funds within enterprise or enterprise
or HEI Suppliers Clients or customers Competitors Firms within the group Small Medium Large Small Medium Large Consultants,
KISA projects can be undertaken by SMES with outsiders such as business consultants, clients and suppliers in the firm's network and/or value-chain,
These activities are performed largely in-house with external actors such as business consultants or other professionals from the SME's network and/or its value chain.
or external consultants that work with the business owner or managers to think about processes, business models or solutions to specific problems.
and entrepreneurship development training programmes for owners, managers and consultants in business planning, financial services, ICT and marketing.
and consultants providing knowledge-intensive services activities, such as through innovation voucher programmes for SMES. Strengthen the contribution of local skills ecosystems to entrepreneurship and SME development through greater engagement of employers,
According to the American consultant J. Kotter 9 differ tangled emotions that occur change as anger, pessimism, arrogance, pride, cynicism, panic, fatigue, distrust,
Cloudsourcing-the cloud sparks a new generation of consultants & service brokers (2010), http://www. processor. com/editorial/article. asp?
the primary data for our explorative research was acquired through collaboration with well-established institutions as well as individual experts and consultants in two Eastern European countries:
One new initiative by Open Business is the creation of a database of open business models. 199) Barefoot consultants.
There is an important role for consultants and those with specialist knowledge who can act as knowledge brokers and advisers in the new systems.
and academic journals which sit alongside consultants adept at looking at companies'IP, or their R&d pipelines, spotting patterns
or replicated. 277) Innovation champions are individual consultants who produce ideas, network to find what else is being tried,
when you One of the São Paolo Hub members Taís Carolina Lucílio da Silva Sales Consultant for companies that develop eco products and designer of a line of eco-clothing.
and use consultants to help prepare for the organisational changes required by e-business. Complexity of regulations Although today's regulatory environment seems to accommodate ebusiness satisfactorily at national level,
Unlike larger companies, with their teams of lawyers and consultants, SMES tend to avoid the legal risks of engaging in cross-border commerce.
Sum-variable measuring the importance of different network relations for innovation Customers Suppliers and subcontractors Competitors Sales and delivery organizations Business service firms and consultants Accounting companies
and employing more experienced consultants in this field, which would have a better response time for the future emerging demands. 4. Professional and geographically dispersed service,
and a serious security issue as various consultants and subcontractors were working with highly confidential citizens'data.
consultants and managers 8. In fact, the business model was established as the independent unit of analysis of business
hiring a consultant from a prominent franchising firm. The consultant helped Doggis standardize operations and build a franchising model.
By 2005, with 100 restaurants, Doggis had become the biggest franchise chain in Chile. In recent years, Oscar and Ricardo began pursuing a portfolio strategy.
I LOVE NEW YORK. Prior to that she was Director of Business Planning at Louis vuitton, Vice president at Pearson and Senior Consultant at William Kent International (WKI).
and business consultant. He earned his undergraduate and masters degrees from Penn State university USA and his Ph d. from the University of Connecticut, USA.
Morris worked as a consultant at Bain & Company. There, he was engaged on a variety of projects focused on international growth strategy development, customer segmentation and acquisition,
Jeremy began his career with the strategy consultants Mckinsey and Company. He was educated at Harvard university
Young Global Leader Luis Alvarez Satorre, Chief executive officer, Global Services, BT, United kingdom Tobias Schmidtke, Senior Consultant, A t. Kearney, Germany Bohuslav Sobotka
using the same players (methods, consultants, initiatives, among others), but only some of the approaches succeed.
Director Gerhard Schwarz, Coordinator, Survey Department Azerbaijan Azerbaijan Marketing Society Fuad Aliyev, Deputy Chairman Ashraf Hajiyev, Consultant Bahrain Bahrain Economic
Selimovic, Assistant Director Botswana Botswana National Productivity Centre Letsogile Batsetswe, Research Consultant and Statistician Baeti Molake, Executive director Phumzile Thobokwe, Manager, Information
National Competitiveness Council Jadranka Gable, Advisor Kresimir Jurlin, Research Fellow Cyprus European University Cyprus, Research center Maria Markidou-Georgiadou, Consultant Bambos
PDR Enterprise & Development Consultants Co.,Ltd Latvia Stockholm School of economics in Riga Arnis Sauka, Head of the Centre for Sustainable Development Lebanon Bader Young Entrepreneurs
Consultant Maria Elena Baraybar, Project Assistant Luis Tenorio, Executive director Philippines Makati Business Club (MBC) Isabel A. Lopa, Deputy Executive director Michael B
Hassen, Executive Counsellor Turkey TUSIAD Sabanci University Competitiveness Forum Izak Atiyas, Director Ozan Bakis, Project Consultant Sezen Ugurlu, Project Specialist
He is a consultant on growth and competitiveness for a number of countries, international institutions, and corporations.
and learning programs for Mckinsey's consultants globally. Mr Beardsley was a Henry S. Dupont III Scholar (highest honors) for outstanding academic performance at the MIT Sloan School of management,
he was a consultant and lawyer with more than 15 years of experience in the telecommunications sector.
Director Gerhard Schwarz, Coordinator, Survey Department Azerbaijan Azerbaijan Marketing Society Fuad Aliyev, Deputy Chairman Ashraf Hajiyev, Consultant Bahrain Bahrain Economic
Centre Letsogile Batsetswe, Research Consultant and Statistician Baeti Molake, Executive director Phumzile Thobokwe, Manager, Information and Research Services Department Brazil Fundação Dom Cabral, Innovation Center Carlos Arruda, Associate dean for Business Partnership, Professor
Program Coordinator Marat Tazabekov, Chairman Lao PDR Enterprise & Development Consultants Co.,Ltd Latvia Stockholm School of economics in Riga Karlis Kreslins, EMBA Programme
Director Ozan Bakis, Project Consultant Sezen Ugurlu, Project Specialist Uganda Kabano Research and development Centre Robert Apunyo, Program Manager Delius Asiimwe, Executive director
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