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Analytical evidence, Analytical evidence, dissemination and networking dissemination and networking opportunities opportunities Olha Krasovska The Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting Kyiv, April 23, 2015 European Research and Innovation Programmes: fostering the participation of Danube region stakeholders in Horizon2020 with a special focus on SMEs

Analytical evidence, dissemination and networking opportunities Olha Krasovska The Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting Kyiv, April 23,

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Analytical evidence, Analytical evidence,

dissemination and networking dissemination and networking

opportunitiesopportunities

Olha KrasovskaThe Institute for Economic Research and

Policy ConsultingKyiv, April 23, 2015

European Research and Innovation Programmes: fostering the participation of Danube region stakeholders in Horizon2020 with a special focus on SMEs

How to develop mechanism of involvement Ukrainian SMEs in

European Research and Innovation programs?

Starting point: Asses the level of SMEs innovativeness

Obvious but not so easy for Ukraine

Till 2009 – statistic only on innovations in industrial enterprises

Not comparable with EU

The Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consultingwww.ier.com.ua

Community Innovation Surveys 2010-2012: 72.5% small and 20.8 medium size enterprisesInnovative: 16,9% of small, 25% of medium and 43,4% of large firms

Size and innovations’ type: SMEs - marketing and organization innovations, large enterprises - technological innovations

State support for implementation of technological innovations: Water supply; waste management and cleaning activities Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning

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NetworkingUkraine (2010-2012) 22.6% of companies with technological innovation collaborated with other companies and organizations, including universities, public research institutes and others

for small firms it was 17.2%EU average 11.7

Danube countries (2014) Austria 20.5%, Germany 14.7%, Slovenia 13.6%, Czech Republic 10.3%, Serbia 9.6%, Croatia 9.3%, Slovak Republic 8.3%, Hungary 6.7%, Bulgaria 3.3%, Romania 2.9%

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Own studiesBusiness tendency survey

•outdated technologies as barriers •interrelations between general economic development and technology importance

•Barriers: outdated technologies 5% BUT

low demand 62.7%, liquidity issues 57.9%, unstable politic situation - by 43.3%•13% need government support of innovations •no interrelation between outdated technologies as a barrier and necessity to have government support of innovations

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Business tendency survey•machinery building enterprises want to have such support more often than other industries•medium sized enterprises want to have government support of innovations more than small and large •large enterprises did not mentioned outdated technologies among barriers at all, while small enterprises mentioned this barrier more often than medium sized •distribution between industries is not really important because of the low amount of positive answers. outdated technologies is not among top barriers

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SMEs have to survive not innovate

Own studiesInvestment attractiveness of the Ukrainian regions

Networking •level of cooperation between enterprises and S&T institutions from 0 (no cooperation) to 9 (strong cooperation) •3.9 - not strong cooperation •high level of standard deviation •strong cooperation especially in Vinnitsa, Zaporizzhya, Odessa, Poltava, Kyiv•The lowest level of cooperation was identified in Crimea, Donetsk, Zakarpattya and Sumy

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How can Danube-INCO.net project contribute to enhancing involvement

of SMEs to EU programs

1.to analyze SMEs potential and identify thematic priorities

2.wide information campaign covering all issues for participation, not only perspectives and possibilities, but also problems

3.Networking

The Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consultingwww.ier.com.ua

The Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting www.ier.com.ua

Thank you for your

attention!

Let’s discuss!