ITU Entrepreneurship and Innovation Application and Research Center’s (GINOVA) Two Projects are Supported by Erasmus+ Programme Knowledge Alliances.
As a result of the Erasmus + Program Knowledge Alliances Call, which received 216 project applications across Europe, 30 projects are supported passing through challenging and comprehensive evaluation processes. SME Cluster Growth and WeRIn – Woman Entrepreneurs in Regional Inclusive Ecosystems Projects are among the projects that are supported. ITU GINOVA is a partner of these two projects.
SME CLUSTER GROWTH:
The Description of the Project: SME Cluster Growth is a project that aims to empower SMEs operating in the field of engineering with horizontal skills and knowledge and to ensure sustainable growth. The coordinator of the project is Malaga University from Spain.
ITU Project Team:
Prof. Dr. Şebnem Burnaz,
Lecturer Dr. Zeynep Eeden Bayazıt,
Prof. Dr. Hale Karakaş
Lecturer Dr. Alper Yurttaş
It is aimed to improve the operational, behavioral and adaptation capabilities of SMEs to new conditions with the support of related units from higher education institutions and professionals from the business world.
Project Partners:
- University of Malaga (Project Coordinator)
- Institut Mines Telecom Business School
- Crazy Town Oy
- University of Alcala
- University Industry Innovation Network
- University of Bologna
- İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi
- Momentum
- Cork Institute of Technology
WeRIn – WOMAN ENTREPRENEURS IN REGIONAL INCLUSIVE ECOSYSTEMS:
Description of the Project:
It is a project aiming to increase the inclusion of entrepreneurship education and support programs in order to increase the proportion of women graduates in the entrepreneurship ecosystem and to ensure their greater inclusion in regional ecosystems across Europe. The project coordinator of the project is Münster University of Applied Sciences from Germany.
ITU Project Team:
Prof. Dr. Şebnem Burnaz,
Prof. Dr. Oktay Taş,
Lecturer Dr. Zeynep Erden Bayazıt
Lecturer Dr. Alper Yurttaş
In project scope; It is aimed to increase the number of women entrepreneurs in regional entrepreneurship ecosystems with academic and non-academic entrepreneurship trainings and support programs.
Project Partners:
- Münster University of Applied Sciences (Project Coordinator)
- Accreditation Council for Entrepreneurial and Engaged Universities
- Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
- University Industry Innovation Network
- University of Zagreb
- Cork Institute of Technology
- Istanbul Technical University
- Momentum Marketing Services Limited
- European Centre for Women and Technology
- WESt mbH
- Impact Hub Amsterdam BV
- Technology park Varazdin
- Rubicon Centre
- ARI Teknokent Proje Gelistirme Planlama A.Ş.