S&T Country Report - Albania - WBC-INCO Net

• Cooperation with banks and other financial institutions;
• Information required to apply for national and international research project
competitions; Information on tendering procedures;
• Support to the preparation of applications and to finding partners for joint work
and support to equipment and software purchase;
• Educational services (Cooperation with universities and technology parks
worldwide through knowledge and innovation exchange and technology
transfer; Postgraduate and specialist courses; Organization of professional
training and seminars; e-learning).
Industry/Sector (technology area): ICT
International activities: Leading world companies such as BASF, Raytheon, NCR
and Philips had benefited from Pupin's solutions and services. Therefore, the Institute
uses all possible benefits due to competence and international linkages established
within STP MPI activities.
Name of
initiative:
Contact person: Not available
Email: Not available
Science & Technology Park Niš
Website: http://ntpark.elfak.ni.ac.yu/ntpark/
The Science & Technology Park Niš is located in the area, which was converted from
the existing army base into the S&T Park. The pre-feasibility study has already been
completed in 1999/2000 by the Municipal Directorate for the Reconstruction of Niš.
The Mission of the Science & Technology Park Niš is to create stimulating
environment for development of high-tech high-accumulative businesses and
markets in the region by providing support for creation and development of high-tech
companies capable to operate on the global market.
The Mission of the Park is addressed through the following goals:
• Providing environment that would attract big international high-tech companies
to locate their R&D, education and business centres in the park.
• Creation of entrepreneurial spirit and successful high-tech start-ups within a
new-economy business incubator, and
• Providing necessary infrastructure and services for all companies located in
the park.
The Park will provide following functions: Facilitator of start-up of small to medium
companies; focus for regional R&D institutes, centres of excellence and design
offices; location of new light, high-tech manufacturing enterprises; centre for software
development and services; facilitates easy access to the university; provision of
affordable local residential area (384 apartments).
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