CASE STUDIES HANDBOOK Revisione date: 3/2/32011 ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMMES Version: Final version AND MILITARY BROWNFIELDS RESTRUCTURING Action 4.1 Tools to manage the process F.A.T.E Table of contents Table of contents ..................................................................................................................................... 2 1. Methodology ................................................................................................................................. 13 2. SUMMARIES OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMMES ................................................................. 14 Emilia-Romagna Region, Italy ............................................................................................................ 14 Pomurje Region, Slovenia .................................................................................................................. 14 Drama Prefecture, Greece................................................................................................................. 14 West-transdanubian Region, Hungary .............................................................................................. 15 Vojvodina Province, Serbia ................................................................................................................ 15 Slavonia and Baranja County, Croatia ............................................................................................... 15 South-East Development Region, Romania ...................................................................................... 16 North-East Development Region, Romania ...................................................................................... 16 North-West Development Region, Romania ..................................................................................... 16 South-West Development Region, Romania ..................................................................................... 17 2.1. Emilia-Romagna Region, Italy ................................................................................................ 18 Brief description of the interviewed entrepreneurship support organisation ............................. 18 Entrepreneurship support network of the territory ..................................................................... 18 Implemented entrepreneurship support projects/programmes .................................................. 20 Best practice entrepreneurship support project/programme ...................................................... 20 Objectives and results achieved so far .......................................................................................... 22 Development of the project/program .......................................................................................... 22 Customization to address specific needs ...................................................................................... 22 Financial aspects of the project/program ..................................................................................... 22 Main obstacles to the implementation ......................................................................................... 23 Premises and infrastructure that turned crucial to the implementation of the programme ....... 23 Most important services ............................................................................................................... 23 Other involved actors of the entrepreneurship support network ................................................ 23 Exit strategy ................................................................................................................................... 23 2.2. Pomurje Region, Slovenia ...................................................................................................... 24 Brief description of the interviewed entrepreneurship support organisation ............................. 24 Entrepreneurship support network of the territory ..................................................................... 24 Implemented entrepreneurship support projects/programmes .................................................. 25 FATE case studies handbook 2 Best practice entrepreneurship support project/programme ...................................................... 25 Objectives and results achieved so far .......................................................................................... 26 Development of the project/program .......................................................................................... 26 Customization to address specific needs ...................................................................................... 26 Financial aspects of the project/program ..................................................................................... 26 Main obstacles to the implementation ......................................................................................... 26 Premises and infrastructure that turned crucial to the implementation of the programme ....... 27 Most important services ............................................................................................................... 27 Other involved actors of the entrepreneurship support network ................................................ 27 Exit strategy ................................................................................................................................... 27 2.3. Drama Prefecture, Greece ..................................................................................................... 28 Brief description of the interviewed entrepreneurship support organisation ............................. 28 Entrepreneurship support network of the territory ..................................................................... 29 Implemented entrepreneurship support projects/programmes .................................................. 30 Best practice entrepreneurship support project/programme ...................................................... 39 Objectives and results achieved so far .......................................................................................... 40 Development of the project/program .......................................................................................... 40 Customization to address specific needs ...................................................................................... 41 Financial aspects of the project/program ..................................................................................... 41 Main obstacles to the implementation ......................................................................................... 41 Premises and infrastructure that turned crucial to the implementation of the programme ....... 41 Most important services ................................................................................................................... 42 Other involved actors of the entrepreneurship support network ................................................ 42 Exit strategy ................................................................................................................................... 42 2.4. West-transdanubian Region, Hungary .................................................................................. 43 Brief description of the interviewed entrepreneurship support organisations ............................ 43 Entrepreneurship support network of the territory ..................................................................... 44 Implemented entrepreneurship support projects/programmes .................................................. 45 Best practice entrepreneurship support project/programme ...................................................... 45 Objectives and results achieved so far .......................................................................................... 45 Development of the project/program .......................................................................................... 46 Customization to address specific needs ...................................................................................... 46 Financial aspects of the project/program ..................................................................................... 46 Main obstacles to the implementation ......................................................................................... 47 FATE case studies handbook 3 Premises and infrastructure that turned crucial to the implementation of the programme ....... 47 Most important services ............................................................................................................... 47 Other involved actors of the entrepreneurship support network ................................................ 47 Exit strategy ................................................................................................................................... 47 2.5. Vojvodina Province, Serbia .................................................................................................... 48 Brief description of the interviewed entrepreneurship support organisations ............................ 48 Entrepreneurship support network of the territory ..................................................................... 48 Implemented entrepreneurship support projects/programmes .................................................. 48 Best practice entrepreneurship support project/programme ...................................................... 49 Objectives