TOOL DETAILS
Title
Seminar on Innovation
Tool category
& type
Events:
Keyword(s)
Common agricultural policy, EU institutions, Events, Innovation
Summary
In November 2012, the Austrian National Rural Network organised a two-day seminar entitled "What is Innovation and How to Support it?". Guests represented various rural stakeholders from Austria and as well as EU institutions. The event organised debates around the topic of innovation and its practical operation under selected projects, with a special focus on the future challenges of the Common Agricultural Policy, emerging EIP network and Horizon 2020.
Country
& RDP Region(s)
Austria
Main purpose
The main objectives were to raise awareness of rural stakeholders on innovation and related topics, to create a common understanding and to provide networking opportunities for the event participants.
Related
tools used
Website, PowerPoint presentations, publications
Target audience
EAFRD Beneficiaries:
Rural Development Stakeholders:
General Audience:
Technical information
The two-day long seminar involved a variety of presentations on innovation. Debates were organised to identify and undersand better all emerging innovation issues and ideas.
Date produced
28-29th November 2012
Publisher/
Organiser
Austrian National Rural Network
Distribution & Promotion
Austrian National Rural Network
Name of organisation
Netzwerk Land (Austrian NRN)
Type of
organisation
National Rural Network
Name of contact person
Luis Fidlschuster
Address
Netzwerk Land
Dresdner Strasse 68a
A-1200 Vienna
Telephone
+43-699-11392411