2-4 July 2008

"Encouraging SME Innovation and Growth: Increasing Capital Access"

Guangzhou (Canton)
P.R. China

Venue: Dong Fang (Oriental) Hotel
120, Liu Hua Road

 Download the presentations made by the speakers on July 3

 Name list of Chinese Participants
 List of Participants - July 3

 Have a look at the photo gallery:


More about the INSME Annual Meeting 2008:
 Dedicated webpage
 Final Agenda of the IV INSME International Conference and Site visits (3 and 4 July)
 Brochure (3 and 4 July)

For enquiries on this event, please contact the INSME Secretariat:
 insme2008@insme.it

Find out about former Annual Meetings:
 http://www.insme.org/page.asp?IDArea=1&page=activ_insme_meetings

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The 2007 INSME Annual Report is available within the Member's Area for Members only.

EU: Tenth Mediterranean Research Meeting - Call for papers

The Mediterranean Programme of the Robert Schumann Centre for Advanced Studies (RSCAS) has issued a call for papers in the run-up to its 10th Mediterranean Research Meeting, scheduled to be held in Florence, Italy on 25 – 28 March 2009.

This call, addressed to academics and researchers from Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, aims to enable junior scholars to meet more senior scholars in an interactive environment, and to promote further research collaboration.

Applications for this call must be submitted by 1 September 2008.

See the Call for Paper for full details

EU: FP7 - VI CORNET CALL (Collective Research)

The 6th Joint CORNET Call for Transnational Collective Research Project Proposals has been jointly launched by a number of ministries and funding agencies participatins in CORNET. 
The EU Countries involved are Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Slovenia, Spain, The Netherlands, Turkey. 

Submission deadline: November 7th , 2008.

 Click here to download the leaflet

 For further information click here

 To see all the documentation related to the VI Cornet Call, click here

The International Network for Small and Medium sized Enterprises (INSME) is a non for profit Association that promotes transnational cooperation and public-private partnership for  innovation in SMEs, involving  main stakeholders dealing with competitiveness issues: governmental bodies, international organisations, business support intermediaries and their associations/networks at subnational, national, regional and international level. The Network comprises at present 83 members in 26 countries in 5 continents.