BITNET-INNOSUP · Improvement of Innovation Management Capacity of SMEs from Bosnia and Herzegovina

BITNET Network (Business, Innovation and Technology Network-BITNET) as a single network of excellence, will build on the results of the BITIN and BITNET Network, offering integrated services in support to business and innovation. The BITNET partners agreed again to work together within the Enterprise Europe Network, covering whole territory of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (hereinafter FB&H). BITNET consortium will provide a variety of the Network services and continued support to their clients in internationalisation, innovation and Single Market. BITNET consortium will implement fundamental principles of the Network (client-centric approach, network effect and quality management) and combine a continued “no-wrong door” concept with the Network principles. The network of competent and proficient partners will implement the project.Consortium partners are: The Foreign Trade Chamber of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FTC), located in Sarajevo-coordinator, Sarajevo Economic Region Development Agency (SERDA) located in Sarajevo-partner, University of Sarajevo (UNSA) located in Sarajevo-partner, INTERA Technology Park (INTERA) located in Mostar-partner, Zenica Economic Development Agency (ZEDA) located in Zenica-partner, BIT Centre (BIT) located in Tuzla-partner and Development Agency of the Una-Sana Canton (DAUSC) located in Bihać-partner. All the partners are strategically chosen because of their experience and position in FB&H, namely the cities are the main centers of economic activities in FB&H and most of SMEs are concentrated around these cities.The Consortium partners will be delivering Kay Account management (KAM) services and services to enhance the innovation management capacity of SMEs, within project, will be UNSA, INTERA and BIT. All these activities will support SMEs on their way of becoming more competitive internationally.