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HYPERTECH, the Technology branch of TREK Consulting Group, to develop Digital Interactive Applications for the State Museum of Contemporary Arts, Greece
Following international tendering procedure, HYPERTECH has been appointed by the State Contemporary Museum of Modern Arts, to design and develop interactive digital applications for the promotion an presenation of the Museum's cultural treasures. Based in the city of Thessaloniki, is placed among the top museums in Europe in the modern and post modern era, with numerous collection of post-modern paintings and artifacts -among others- V. Kandinsky collection. The project enhance the on-site experience of the visitor by introducing new technologcal tools for navigation, access and interoperability with the exhibits. Further, HYPERTECH is to expand the existing interactive portal into a new more advanced tool for presentation and interaction with virtual visitors, all across the globe.
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TREK Group enters "Intelligent Energy" Research projects
Energy consumption & efficiency is a top technological priority among Western countries all across the Globe. E.U. policies promotes "smart" energy usage, thus a large scale Initiative, named Intelligent energy, is set into action for the optimal energy saving and performance.
Hypertech SA, the Technology branch of TREK Consulting Group, expands its Technological activities by entering the highly promising area of Intelligent use of energy, namely smart grids, algorithmic measure of energy, etc. Following those efforts, Hypertech awarded by the European Commission a top-R&D project in the area of Intelligent Energy. The so called ADAPT4EE (Occupant Aware, Intelligent and Adaptive Enterprises) project under the FP7 Programme "ICT Solutions for Energy Efficiency" was ranked #1 among all proposals submitted and evaluated.
The project is a highly sophisticated applied research platform that measures and evaluates energy performance, hence energy needs at any given time within large indoor spaces occupied by people. Based on the inhabitant's presence and occupancy behavior, along with specific design parameters of the indoor space, a large scale complex algorithms evaluate energy needs at any given time interval. As a result, an energy consumption system (building, factory, etc) will be able to store and consume exactly the energy which is needed at any given moment. This is a significant step towards energy efficiency especially in large facilities, such as venues, Public buildings, hospitals, Malls and other indoor facilities.
The project has a duration of 34 months and a total budget of 3,600,000 euros.
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Innovation for SMEs in the E.U. - Med Area. Technical assistance for the Region of Central Macedonia
TREK to support Innovative actions for SMEs in the E.U. Mediterranean region.The project under the acronym "WIDE" is set to provide strengthening of the organizational innovation, in order to increase the competitiveness faced to challenges of the international concurrence. TREK supports the Region of Central Macedonia into providing Public authorities and policy makers of the involved regions, namely Spain, Italy, Greece and France, solutions of public-private partnership. The goal set is to improve the coordination among the key-actors involved in the Micro and SMEs innovation process and to embrace development of shared methodologies to support the organizational innovation and the internationalization of enterprises in the euro-med area.
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SME Development & co-operative economy for the Region of Epirus-Western Macedonia, GR
TREK to execute a Pan-european project initiative for the development of various types of co-operative economy schemes led by SMEs and other Public and Utility entities, at local and regional level. The project deals with the creation of a cross country network of SMEs and co-op economy entities, aiming towards empowerment and exploitation of cooperative economy into the local, regional and National economy Policies. Duration of the project is 18 months and Contracting Authority is the Decentralized Region of Epirus-Western Macedonia. Project budget is 94.500 euro.
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TREK to execute a Corporate Social Responsibility initiative for the Region of Thessaly
Following tender procedure TREK has been awarded by the Region of Thessaly a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) intitiative project, focusing on Regional Policies for Responsible Development: evaluation of CSR and economic performance in the MED area. The project evaluates the connection between Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and levels of innovation and competitiveness in the Mediterranean Area (MED). In this context, 9 partners from 6 E.U. states collaborate within Responsible MED project to exchange knowledge on CSR. This exchange, including interactive workshops, study visits and stakeholder involvement, helps to identify means of increasing economic competitiveness, whilst moving away from negative practices and working conditions. It forms the basis of the methodology development, testing and capitalization phases.
The concrete project output is a common methodology to evaluate and monitor levels of competitiveness in SMEs involved in CSR, in comparison to those who are not. The methodology is linked to an on-line database and tool, to ensure continuous data collection, comparison and ease of access. It is applied in real life situations, in SMEs, in all partner territories.
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Government - Business Interoperability consultancy for the Hellenic Enterprises Federation (SEV)
TREK Consulting, along with Deloitte Consulting, have been awarded by the Hellenic Federation of Enterprises (SEV) a contract aiming to indentify key administrative burdens in government to business relations. Project is within the framework of Public Reform Re-organization targeted towards the re-oreientation & restructuring of the Public Sector in Greece.
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Quality Management System for the Social and Economic Council, Greece
TREK Consulting has been awarded the provision of Services & Technical assistance for the development of Quality Management System to be employed by the Socio-economic Council of Greece (O.K.E.). The System would be in line with National accreditation directives (ELOT 1429 Standard). According to E.C. 4th Structural Fund for Greece(ESPA 2007-2013) all candidate beneficiaries are required to comply according to those standards.
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Technical support of IT and Portal systems of the Secretariat of Macedonia-Thrace
HYPERTECH, the technology arm of TREK Group, awarded a one year contract to support the Information Technology and web based applications of the Secretariat of Macedonia-Thrace (former Ministry of Macedonia-Thrace)
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TREK to assess green energy potential in Rodopi area, Northern Greece
TREK Consulting has been awarded the assignment to analyze and evaluate the wind energy potential in the mountainous area of the Municipality of Komotini, Rodopi Region, GRE, in order to promote the feasibility for the deployment of a wind park and assess its technical and economic characteristics. Towards this goal TREK will examine numerous funding opportunities from international and national funding sources and relative donors.
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Virtual Reality R&D project for HYPERTECH, the Technology brand of TREK
HYPERTECH, the Technology brand of TREK Group, awarded -as a consortium member- a four year contract by EU, aiming to develop a new enviroment and tools for software development based on Virtual Reality technologies. The project named "VERITAS" ( Virtual and Augmented Environments and Realistic User Interactions to achieve Embedded Accessibility Designs) with a budget of 8 million euros will be implemented by a consortium of 32 european organisations, among them R&D centers, universities and companies.
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Technical Assistance & Advisory Services to the Region of Sterea Ellada, GR
As of August 2009, TREK has been appointed by the Regional Authority of Sterea Ellada (Central Greece) / Managing Authority for the ROP Sterea Ellada 2007-2013 to offer technical assistance and special advisory services in the field of Culture and Sustainable Development for the benefit of Prefectures, Municipalities and other public organizations within the limits of the Region.
Budget is at the order of 150.000 euro and duration up to the end of 2010.
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TREK provides technical assistance to the Managing Authority of CIP Interreg IIIC South for the closure of the programme
INTERREG IIIC 2000-2006 is an EU-funded programme that helps Europe's regions form partnerships to work together on common projects. By sharing knowledge and experience, these partnerships enable the regions involved to develop new solutions to economic, social and environmental challenges. To simplify programme management, the territory of the EU is divided into four programme zones (North, East, South and West).
The CIP Interreg IIIC - South Zone represents the biggest part of Interreg IIIC in financial terms but also in terms of approved operations. In particular, co-financing from ERDF reached the amount of 138 M euro (almost 45% of the whole Interreg IIIC), while the approved operations counted 85 (31% of the whole Interreg IIIC).
The Managing Authority (MA) of CIP Interreg IIIC South is the Regional Government of Valencia (Spain).
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Integrated Urban Development Plan for the Municipality of Igoumenitsa, Region of Epirus - GR
Within the context of integrated interventions for urban regeneration aiming to enhance the attractiveness of urban areas, TREK has been appointed to deliver an Operational Plan for the Integrated Urban Development of the Municipality of Igoumenitsa, in Epirus region of Greece. The plan aims towards a holistic and integrated approach of Spatial Planning for the city, comprising both the human and infrastructure elements.
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Re-organization Services to the Contemporary Arts Museum, GR
TREK has been appointed support assistance services to the State Museum of Contemporary Arts, Thessaloniki, for the Confirmation of Administrative Sufficiency of Final Beneficiary concerning the National Strategic Reference Framework (ESPA) 2007 - 2013. Services also include assessment of Quality Management System according to ISO/ ELOT Standard EN ISO 9001:2008.
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Technical assistance to the National Employment Organization (OAED)
Following successful Technical assistance to the Hellenic Ministry of Labor & Social Affairs for the implementation of the Operational Program "Employment & VET 2006-2008", TREK undertakes Technical assistance work to the National Employment Organization (OAED) for the finalization and closure of action lines implemented by the Employment Organization.
The Operational Program for Employment & Vocational-Educational Training is part of the European Social Fund (ESF)
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TREK to formulate a 756.000 euro Communication Strategy and Action Plan for the CIP Interreg IIIB ARCHIMED
TREK Consulting awarded the Communication Strategy and action planning for the ARCHIMED Programme, under the INTERREG III Community Initiative. The 756.000 euro project includes the identification of the target audiences and stakeholders in general, the formulation of the communication objectives, the description and selection of communication channels, the formulation of the media mix, and - last but not least - the definition of the required action plan (describing for each action its objective, content, budget, time-schedule, effectiveness and success criteria). Project durations is 6 months.
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Business Games via web for High School & University students - Ministry of Education, GR
General Secretariat for Youth, Ministry of Education, GR, appoints TREK Consulting the design, development, operation and management of Business Games Portal for young students from Secondary schools and Universities all across Greece.
Purpose of the project is the operation of three types of entrerpeneurship plans and business competitions, with different levels of characteristics, addressing to all the youth community and students. This ambitious project was built on the idea of Business Games, realized through the World Wide Web. Project duration is set to three month period.
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Integrated Quality Management System for Structrural Funds 2007-2013 to the Prefecture of Thessaloniki, GR
As of November 2008, TREK Consulting has been appointed technical assistance services to the Prefecture of Thessaloniki for the design, implementation and adoption of an integrated Quality Management System according to the requirements set by the Hellenic Governement in view of managing all projects to be co-financed by horizontal and regional operational programmes included in the National Strategic Reference Framework 2007-2013. With this occassion, the required Business Process Management processes will be put in place for further enhancing the Prefecture's administrative efficiency. A full set of rules and procedures will be supported via an enhanced Process Management platform software. Proect duration is 6 months at a budget of 240.000 euros
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Information Technology Security assessment & Policy for the National SME Organization
National SME & Handcraft Organization (EOMMEX) appoints TREK the study and application of IT Security assessment for all the Systems and software infrastructure within the Organization.
Specifically, study is to examine and assess the It infrastructure along with best practice adoption on security issues, focused mainly on data integrity and communication safety and availability.
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TREK undertakes evaluation of proposals for the INTERREG IVC
TREK senior executives are appointed by the Joint Technical Secretariat of INTERREG IVC and the Managing Authority based in Lille France, to assess and evaluate proposals under the INTERREG IVC RFP announced earlier this year. It was the 1st call for proposals within the new program period. According to information (not binding) final results are expected in 4Q this year.
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Technical Assistance to 54 Hellenic Prefectures for "e-Urban Planning"
TREK awarded Technical assistance services for the implementation of e-Government applications to Urban Planning departments in all the 54 Hellenic Prefectures. The project goal is to provide electronic services in every single Urban Planning Department in Greece. Within the project scope is the delivery of GIS systems, along with digital maps, the creation of spatial data bases and the retrieval of street and town planning data in digital and multi-vector format. Project duration is 16 months and budget at 451.000 euro.
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TREK to implement Communication Strategy and action planning to the National Hellenic Competitiviness Board
The National Hellenic Council for Competitiveness and Development (www.esaa.gr), chaired by the Minister of Development, is the highest consultative body of the Greek Government for issues concerning the enhancement of competitiveness. Among the main responsibilities are to define an integrated strategy for competitiveness, to motivate all market forces, to submit proposals for the codification of legislation, as well as to monitor the implementation of reforms and evaluate the effectiveness of measures taken.
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HYPERTECH, the Technology subsidiary of TREK, awarded by the Karditsa Municipality the digitization of its cultural archives
Municipal Authority of karditsa, Central Greece, posseses the cultural heritage of the Municipal Folklore Museum "L. & N Sakellariou" of Karditsa. It is among the most prestigious folklore Museums in Greece, with its main collection focusing on traditional uniforms, jewels, household articles, manuscripts, and works of art donated by famous local artists such as the paintings of D. Gioldasis. TREK was awarded the full scale digitization and documentation of hundreds of collection items (paintings, household articles, jewels, books, manuscripts, etc.) along with the creation of the museum's portal. Project is budgeted at 100.000 euros, with 6 months duration.
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TREK to implement Socio-economic cohesion Technical assistance project to the Region of Central Macedonia
TREK has awarder Technical assistance to the Regional Authority of Central Macedonia, Greece for the development and monitoring of Labor and post-Immigration related policy and action planning. The project, namely IMMENSITY focuses on the social and economic inclusion of legal economic immigrants and repatriatesin destination countries, with specific focus on women population. TREK provided Strategic, scientific and technical advisory services as well as administrative co-ordination. This program is under the funding umbrella of INTERREG IIIB- CADSES.
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The State Museum of Contemporary Art awards TREK its digitization & Portal Integration
State Museum of Contemporary Arts is among the most prestigious modern Art museums in Europe, with its main collection focusing on avant-garde and post modern art. The collection is representative of all the trends and tendencies of the Russian avant-garde community, namely, Kazimir Malevich, Vasilii Kandinsky, Liubov Popova, Vladimir Tatlin, Aleksandr Rodchenko, Ivan Kliun, Solomon Nikritin, Olga Rozanova, Varvara Stepanova, Nadezhda Udaltzova, Mikhail Matiushin, Gustav Klutsis. TREK was awarded the full scale digitization and documentation of a couple of thousands of collection items (paintings, drawings, constructions, ceramics, etc.) along with the creation of the museum's portal. Project is budgeted at 800.000 euros, with a 12 month duration.
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HYPERTECH, the Technology arm of TREK Group, awarded the development of the National Hellenic portal for SME
Following international open tender, HYPERTECH, a wholly owned subsidiary of TREK, awarded by the Hellenic SME Organization - Ministry of Development, the creation of the National SME Portal observatory. The project is 607.000 euro with duration of 15 months.
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Design and Technical Assitance for the development of Schengen VISA Information System
The 1985 Schengen Agreement is an agreement among European states which allows for the abolition of systematic border controls between the participating countries. It also includes provisions on common policy on the temporary entry of persons (including the Schengen Visa), the harmonisation of external border controls and cross-border police co-operation. "Schengen countries", are obliged to cope with Pan-European standards concerning VISA issue and relative management procedures. The new system will allow deployment and facilitation of common procedures across Europe, more flexibility and interoperability among Schengen terittories. To this purpose TREK awarded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Greece the design and monitor of implementation of the new VISA Information System, according to Pan-european standards and interoperability. Within the 20 month project scope is the design of the IS system, Telecommunications and Infrastructure identification for purchase and production of functional as well as Technical specs. Project foresees also assesment study on security issues, roll-out to 120 Consulates across the globe, Publicity and awareness actions, as well as Technical asssistance for the smooth project implementation. Budget is 665.000 euros.
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TREK to design and operate the first National video portal for auto and real estate Industry
TREK signed an agreement with the Information Society s.a., the Governmental National Body, for the development of the first video social networking portal for real estate and autos.
The project has a budget of 950.000 euros, with 50% of that being funded by the Greek Government Broadband Initative.
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TREK assigned Technical assitance project to 456 e-gov Portals for local Authorities in Greece
TREK Consulting awarded a 20-month contract for the provision of technical assistance and expertise, for the development of Internet portals for 456 Local Authorities all over Greece. The project administered by the Information Society, Governmental National Body (http://www.ktpae.gr/) has a budget of 790.000 euros. The project is divided in five (5) subprojects, each one of the subprojects covering each of the five big geographical areas of Greece : Attica, Peloponessos and Western Greece, Macedonia and Thrace, Sterea Ellada and Thessaly and Epirus, Aegean islands and Crete.
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TREK to design and co-ordinate a 26Meuro Global Grant initiative for Regional Competitiviness
In June 2006 TREK proposed to a number of Local and Governmental Authorities a Regional Development Plan for the Thessaloniki greater area, under the Global Grant Intitiative funded by the E.C. and the Hellenic Government. The 26M euro plan is the creation of a "Network for International Cometitiviness in Thessaloniki" exclusively to the Markets of U.S., Western Europe and the Far East developed economies. On Jan the 31st the Strategic and Operational plan submitted for approval. Besides modeling and project co-ordination, TREK is the Technical Advisor to the consortium consisting of: Prefecture of Thessaloniki, Ministry of Macedonia-Thrace, Region of Central Macedonia, National Employment Organization(OAED), National Organization for Export promotion, The Athens Stock Exchange, National Syndication of Agriculture and the Center for Research & Technology Hellas.
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Technical Assistance to the OP Employment & VET 2006-2008 Greece
As of January 2007, TREK -as a consortium member- undertakes Technical assitance work to the Hellenic Ministry of Labor & Social Affairs for the implementation of the Operational Program "Employment & VET 2006-2008". Project duration is 20 months and budget 900.000 euros.
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TREK to design the PPP/PFI Strategic Plan for the Prefecture of Thessaloniki
The Prefecture of Thessaloniki (www.nath.gr) was seeking for a holistic approach to the PPP/PFI instruments, introduced lately to the Greek financial stage. Public Private Partnership is a newly born platform for the macroeconomic development of central and especially regional Authorities. Since mid October TREK designs the Strategic Plan for PPP/PFI framework for the benefit of the Thessaloniki Prefecture Authority.
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Technical Assistance for the CIP INTERREG IIIA Greece - Italy
As of May 2006 TREK undertakes Technical assistance services towards the Managing Authority of CIP INTERREG (Greece) in monitoring the implementation of CIP INTERREG IIIA Greece - Italy, cross border Program. Duration of services is nine months, ending by late February 2007.
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TREK awarded a 1.8M Euro initiative from E.C. - DG Employment
TREK leads a multinational consortium towards an EU DG Employment initiative targeting towards Building a First-class Workforce in the Public Sector: Mature-age female Employees as Mentors, Coaches and Team-Leaders" (Acronym: EMPOWER). The 1.8 M euro project is funded by the ESF, Article 6 initiative.
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Success continued for "a best practice E.U. awarded project"
Following success of a Transnational E.U. project, promoting access of SMEs to the Information knowledge (acr: EMBRACE), TREK awarded expansion of the best practice project (acr: EMBRACE II). TREK is the lead partner of the 1.8M Euro project, aiming towards the SME access to the Infomation Society, especially those in distant and remote locations all across Europe. Project is promoted by the INTERREG IIIB CADSES initiative.
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TREK reorganize the Athens Water & Sewerage Public Company (EYDAP)
The Athens Water Supply and Sewerage Company (EYDAP SA), appoints TREK to re-organize its processes, especially those regarding customer service and hot-line support. Project deliverables are the exact malfunction detection into the logical framework of customer support processes (end-to-end), specification of efficient work-flow, as well as quantification of personnel duties. Based on findings and synthetic BPR diagnosis, a scenario building on different action planning for re-organization will be assessed.
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Strategic Communication for the International UNESCO Conference in Athens (Dec 2004)
Design and implementation of the Strategic Communication plan for UNESCO's international conference in Athens in December 2004, attended by 50 Ministers and international personalities of the Olympic movement.
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Restructuring and technological upgrading of the Hellenic Ministry of Macedonia and Thrace
On the 1 st January 2005 TREK Consulting undertook an 18-month assignment to provide Strategic Advice and Technical Support to the Ministry for the identification and examination of the factors influencing the development of Northern Greece and the Balkans, and the creation of functional-technical specifications for an Integrated Information System which will monitor and support development strategy in this region.
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Technical Assistance for the technological modernisation of the Hellenic Police (Police-on-line).
Following an international tender, TREK Consulting was awarded a 16-month contract for the provision of technical assistance for technological modernisation and related activities for the Hellenic Policy.
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Provision of Technical Assistance to the Regional Authority of Central Macedonia on Social Fund issues (ESF)
For the period July 2005 to 2006, TREK Consulting is providing advisory support to the Regional Authority of Central Macedonia for the monitoring and implementation of Measures of Social Policy and Employment. At the same time, assistance is provided to 260 Municipalities and public enterprises of Central Macedonia , which are the final beneficiaries of these programmes.
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TREK Consulting - Publicity & Communication Consultant of the Ministry of Macedonia & Thrace.
Planning and implementation of communication and publicity actions from the Strategic Communication Unit of TREK for the promotion of the Integrated Information System of the Ministry to different entities in Northern Greece and neighboring countries in Southeastern Europe
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TREK Consulting carries out eGovernment actions for the Prefectural Authority of Thessaloniki in the framework of the project " e - GOVREGIO " - INTERREG IIIC.
eGOVREGIO is based on the belief that eGovernment, as a certain facet of Information Society, can improve the organizational efficiency of Public Administration, lead to decentralization and democratization of the decision making and policy formulation process and, ultimately, boost the economic and regional development.
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Embracing the new business environment to remote E.U. enterprises
The project "EMBRACE" aims to design, develop and implement specific spatial development policies, initiatives and actions for the benefit of SMEs located in rural and undeveloped urban areas, in order to increase their access to Knowledge and the Information Society. The ultimate goal is to overcome existing barriers that these SMEs face, by providing assistance and value-added advisory, e-commerce and info rmation services, which can boost their efficiency and competitiveness, and lead to the development of transnational cooperation and globalization of activities.
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Urban restructuring of the Municipality of Karditsa
The Municipality of Karditsa is restructuring and modernizing its commercial centre. A new urban planning scheme, reconstruction work in the surrounding areas and an architectural plan will be carried out. In parallel, a social policy programme is being implemented, including training of the unemployed and increasing the use of IT in managing the area's cultural heritage.
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