Enterprise Europe Network Baden-Württemberg

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The proposal of the consortium is designed to contribute to the establishment and continuous improvement of a SME support network in the context of the objectives of the COSME programme and the ‘Small Business Act for Europe’. The services outlined in this proposal aim to support SMEs to improve their capabilities for innovation and for European and international business activities. The consortium thereby aims to foster growth, employment and competiveness by strengthening SMEs. The mix of host organisations which forms the consortium is reflecting the diverse support needs of SMEs in the region and guarantees that the services of the consortium are visible and accessible in the entire Bundesland of Baden-Württemberg. The combined experience of the consortium covers all topics mentioned in the call. In addition, the host organisations have a large customer base, a high name recognition and long-standing links with all relevant stakeholders in Baden-Württemberg. The consortium will offer growth-oriented, integrated international business and innovation support services , which are tailor-made to the needs of the target group. The partners of the consortium are committed to provide services with a high-quality level in the spirit of the code of conduct and the no-wrong-door principle focused on making a positive impact on regional and European SMEs and on the regional and European economy. The consortium will focus on increasing the effectiveness of its services and by staying close to the needs of SMEs in the context of rapidly changing framework conditions which demand a high degree of flexibility from both SMEs and the SME support network. The consortium will be a strong partner in the Enterprise Europe Network and will contribute its expereince and expertise to the network and its partners.