Link-uri Utile

Support and advice to businesses

• Enterprise Europe Network
• Europa EU Portal
• Enterprise and Industry
• European Portal fo SMEs
• USA-Europe Match
• Europe Direct: information on your rights in the European Union and how to exert them, online advice for businesses
• Your Europe, your business opportunities
• Executive Agency for Competitiveness & Innovation (EACI)
• EIFN - Energy Sector Innovation-Financial Network
• Business Monitor International
• InnoSME
• SOLVIT on-line problem solving network
• Environmental Compliance Assistance Programme for SMEs
• sme2chance, 2nd chance in business to benefit all of us
• EMAS, the EU Eco-Management and Audit Scheme
• CoreIndex a platform to find worldwide businesses & business partners among importers, exporters, traders & distributors
• EMAS toolkit for small organisations
• Market access database
• Living and working in the Single Market
• European Business Test Panel
• Risk Watchdog
• Castile and León Council (Spain)
• PIMEC International Innovation Unit (Spain)

EU Informations

• EurActiv

Support and advice to businesses in Romania

• National Council of SMEs in Romania (CNIPMMR)
• Business on-line (a CCIR service)
• Portal for SMEs
• SME Projects
• Castile and León Council (Spain)
• PIMEC International Innovation Unit (Spain)
• Business Matching Point
• Revista de Marketing si Excelenta in Vanzari
• InfoPortal (in Romanian)
• eAnuntul (in Romanian)
• Business2Business Portal (in Romanian)

Entrepreneur's Formation

• Entrepreneurship
• Knowledge Web on SMEs and Entrepreneurship EIM’s Knowledge Web on SMEs & Entrepreneurship
• Business School Instituto de Empresa
• Promoting SMEs and Entrepreneurship
• Putting small businesses first
• Erasmus-young entrepreneurs
• International Center for Entrepreneurship & Venture Development (ICEVED)
• Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM)
• Awards for Entrepreneurs (Eurowards)

EU financing for SMEs

• SME acces to finance
• On-line site for SMEs financing
• Access2Finance - EU-Finance for SMEs
• EU Finance Day for SMEs
• Access to finance
• EU contribution to SME financing
• CIP, Commercial funding for SMEs
• EU Investment Fund & Jeremie regional initiative
• EUREKA's Eurostars Programme

Research

• CORDIS Community Research & Development Information Service
• Web portal on EU Research Infrastructures
• Research for the benefit of SMEsEU Research portal - SME techweb
• CORDIS/SME TechWeb
• Project Information&Dissemination Service: Document Library, Results Database, CORDIS Wire
• Romanian CORDIS page
• Find a project' feature for FP7 projects now online
• Greek national R&D web service
• Intellectual Property Rights helpdesk
• Information and Communication Technologies for FP7 on CORDIS
• European Innovation Portal
• IT and new media consulting services
• ROSTEU - Romanian Office for Science and Technology

Research Driven Clusters

• European Cluster Observatory
• Innovating Regions
• PRO INNO Europe
• Cities for Cohesion: The Urban Dimension of Cohesion Policy
• SFERA: Structural Funds for European Regional Advancement
• ERIK: European Regions Knowledge based Innovation Network
• DG Regional Policy
• Committee of the Regions
• Assembly of European Regions

Intellectual Property

• World Trade Organization (WTO)
• OSIM - Romanian State Office for Inventions and Trade Marks
• Intellectual Property for Business
• International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO
• SumoBrain patent search; freepatentsonline.com/
• E-IP, The Place to go for Intellectual Property
• United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
• Juris International
• Agency for International Trade Information and Cooperation (AITIC)
• ITC's Market Analysis Services (MAS)
• Service Exporting Homepage (ITC)

Science for Environment Policy

• Agriculture
• Air pollution
• Biodiversity
• Biotechnology
• Chemicals
• Climate change & Energy
• Environmental technologies
• Forests
• Health
• Land use
• Marine ecosystems
• Noise
• Risk assessment
• Soil
• Sustainable consumption and production
• Sustainable development and policy assessment
• Sustainable mobility
• Urban environment
• Waste

Partner Search

• CORDIS - Partner Search
• European Research Programs - Partner search - Spanish SMEs
• Search for partners in FP7 ICT field
• Formez Database for Partner Search

Financing Innovation

• European Support Schemes (mainly relevant to support innovation or technology transfer): Community Support Schemes for Financing Innovation
• Eureka
• Finance for innovative companies : Gate2Growth
• Eco-Innovation
• European Support Schemes that support technology transfer: Marie Curie Fellowships
• Euro-Business Link Ltd
• Stuctural Funds
• Portalul Structural
• Others:
  • EBAN, the European Business Angel Network
  • Other links to financing associations and resources

European Networks

• Euro Info Centres network
• EBN network
• OPET network
• Innovating Regions in Europe: RITTS - RIS network
• CRAFT network
• ESPRIT national focal points network: IDEALFIT

European Instruments

• Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS-JRC)
• Joint Research Centre (Commission)
• European Research Gateways On-Line (ERGO)

Useful Links

• European Patent Office
• CATA (Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance)
• European Space Agency

Public Administration

• Portalul National de Administratie Publica: www.administratie.ro
• Minister for Small and Medium-Sized Comp., Trade, Tourism & Liberal Proffessions
• National Authority for Scientific Research
• Ministry of Economy and Finance
• Ministry of Economy and Finance - Economy
• Ministry of Labour, the Family and Equal Opportunities
• Ministry of Development, Public Works and Housing
• Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development
• Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
• Government of Romania