March 2, 2010

 

Morning “Funding : New budgets new opportunities”

09:00 Coffee and introduction to the session
u Target briefing by the course Director
u Expectations briefings from participants
09:30 Global Overview of the EU Institutions
u Main modifications after 2007
u New Budget orientations
u Budget structure
u Winners and Losers
10:30 Coffee break
10:45
The 7th Research Framework Programme
u The insight view
12:15 Lunch in ETI premises
  Afternoon “Funding: Increase your success in EU tenders”
13:00 Project Management (a specific focus will be put on actors and files of key relevance to FP7)
u Key actors
u The golden rules
u The finance management
u The invoicing
14:00 The Practical Exercise
u Working Groups
u Presentation and discussion
u Exercise based on real tenders
u Exchange of experiences
u Best & worst case examples
17:00 Q&A session
17:30 End of the day