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ZIP Kick-Off meeting. 27 September 2005. Summary. Regional Background Regional Challenges Innovation Strategy Description of the organisation. Regional Background: Lower Austria 1. General regional information Population: 1.55 m inhabitants - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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ZIP Kick-off meeting – Mag. Irma Priedl
ZIPZIP Kick-Off meetingKick-Off meeting
ZIPZIP Kick-Off meetingKick-Off meeting
27 September 2005
ZIP Kick-off meeting – Mag. Irma Priedl
SummarySummarySummarySummary
• Regional Background• Regional Challenges• Innovation Strategy• Description of the
organisation
ZIP Kick-off meeting – Mag. Irma Priedl
Regional Background:Regional Background:Lower Austria 1Lower Austria 1
Regional Background:Regional Background:Lower Austria 1Lower Austria 1
General regional information
• Population: 1.55 m inhabitants• Surface: Danube, pre-Alps; Area of
19.174 square km• Main towns:
– St. Pölten (50.000 inhabitants), capital city
– Wiener Neustadt (40.000), – Krems (30.000), – Amstetten (30.000)
• Percentage agriculture/industry/service: 4,1% / 35,6% / 60,3% (basis: GDP) 8% / 27,3% / 64,7% (employees and self employed persons) (year 2002)
• Unemployment rate: 4.5 %
ZIP Kick-off meeting – Mag. Irma Priedl
Regional Background:Regional Background:Lower Austria 2Lower Austria 2
Regional Background:Regional Background:Lower Austria 2Lower Austria 2
• GDP per capita: 21.616 (EIS 2003); 97.3 (year 2002, EUROSTAT)• Main industrial sectors:
food, machinery & metal, automotive, wood processing • Number of companies: approx. 80.000• Percentage of SME's: 99,8% of firms
92,0% of employees• Percentage of innovative SME's:
approx. 50% according CIS 3, 6,5 % acc. own questionnaire survey 2003 with definition of “innovative SME”:
• R&D% > 6% and• National and/or international leadership and• Turnover of young products (less than 3 years) > 20%
ZIP Kick-off meeting – Mag. Irma Priedl
Innovation Strategy 1Innovation Strategy 1Innovation Strategy 1Innovation Strategy 1
ZIP Kick-off meeting – Mag. Irma Priedl
Innovation
Technology
Cooperation
Internationalization
Entrepreneurship
NÖ Innovations-Strategie(RIS und RIS+)
VorwettbewerblicheForschung & Entwicklung
Innovative Actions („RIS++“)
Objective-2-program (industry & commerce)
Pre-Seed Acceleration fortechnology-based firms
IT pilot projects for B2B solutions
Customer value orientation
Science-business-government Collaboration
Start-up, investmentSupport
R&D Support
Support on internationalization/Cooperation
Soft-measures to stimulate industry and commerce
TopInnovation-
System
Structural-fundsperiod
2007-2013
Development Concept NÖ
Support Programmes
ZIP Kick-off meeting – Mag. Irma Priedl
Our Organisation Our Organisation Our Organisation Our Organisation
The mission statement (primary objective) of
• Slogan: “Innovation creates jobs”• Creating a prosperous business framework with ecological sustainability • Increasing the welfare in Lower Austria: number and quality of jobs,
quality of environment • Strengthening the competitiveness of regional companies
The overall structure:• legal status: public authority• management structure and staff: about 50 employees • Shareholder of several non-profit organisations (NOEBeg, …• sources of income: annual contributions by provincial government,
financing fund with annual contributions of financial support specific fund• Website www.wirtschaftsfoerderung.at
ZIP Kick-off meeting – Mag. Irma Priedl
Our Organisation Our Organisation Our Organisation Our Organisation Core-competences
• Empowerment by policy to develop the regional innovation system and to coordinate its improvement process
• In-depth knowledge of companies activities and needs with respect to business development and innovation
• Day-to-day contact with NÖ firms• Knowledge of legislative issues• Knowledge of regional, national and European funding schemes• Relationship to and experience with European Commission
Main service portfolio• Target groups: Regional firms, Intermediaries – NPO, multipliers (like
banks etc.) Providing funding schemes for NÖ firms• Fostering stimulation activities in combination with innovation services
(financing of TIP´s activities, information material and events,...)• Focus on foundation of new companies, Research and development,
innovation, Opening up new markets, Collaboration, Local supply, equity and guarantees
• Financial support (of several actors of the regional innovation system like
RIZ Holding, Eco-Plus, Technology and Innovation Partners TIP, NÖBEG)
ZIP Kick-off meeting – Mag. Irma Priedl
ContactContactContactContact
Any Questions ?
NÖ LandesregierungDep. Economy, Tourism and Technology
3109 St. Pölten+43 2742 9005 – 16123Irma.priedl@noel.gv.at
www.wirtschaftsfoerderung.at
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