Interregional cooperation resulting in cluser strategy in Region GävleborgMagnus Ernström

Breakout Session: Clusters and smart specialisation strategies: design and implementation

5 September 2013

2013-08-22

Magnus ErnströmRegion Gävleborg North Mid Sweden

Competitiveness

Competitiveness

Regional

by providing tools and networks

together

Smart

Specialisation

Strong sectors

- Forest, wood, pulp, paper- Steel & Shop- Tourism & Events- ICT- Energy & Environment

Diversified

Strong or excellent?

How do You specialise on ”diversification”?

Cluster initiatives bridging the gaps

Clusters

- Do not distort competition on the regional market

- Increase competitiveness on the regional market

- Strengthen existing and create new value chains from your competitive advantages

- Take your local business to the global market

Clusters and the innovation ecosystem?

Branch associationsActivitiesPre studies

ProjectsFocused

initiatives

Region Gävleborg

Läns-styrelsen

ALMI Invest

ALMI Movexum

University

Technology parks

Cluster

Initiatives

Research institutes

ERUF

Competence centres

Tillväxt-verket

VINNOVA

RISE

Swerea SW ICT R

Acreo

Innventia SP

Interactive Institute

Viktoria

S. Anna

Swerea #ESF

Central Sweden

LDP

RDP

T&I

Enterprise strategy Gävleborg

Nat Innovation strategy

Innovation Union

EU2020

Joint Technology Initiatives

Arte-mis

IMI ENIAC Clean Sky

FCH

AALEITFP7

Cooperation

CapacitiesPeopleIdeas

JRCEIB

Factories of the Future

Energy-efficient Buildings

Green Cars

Future Internet

PPP

Strategic Research Agendas

ETP

ERC

Climate KIC

KIC Inno Energy

EIT ICT Labs

Imego IR Nova SICS

Ligno Bost

PFISIK

Glafo

CIP

EIP ICT-PSP

IEE

EACI

EEN

Eco innov

Marco Polo

LocalRegional

National

InternationalG

lobal

European Research AreaEureka

Euro-stars

Ideas and enterprises

EIP

Baltic Sea strategy

BSR Stars

Municipalities

Innovation strategy Gävleborg LIST

Competence Forum

New enterprises

support

Young Entrepre-neurship

Invest Gävleborg

Gävleborg regional innovation system

Horizon

2020

“Grant to us the serenity of mind to accept that which cannot be changed; courage to change that which can be changed, and wisdom to know the one from the other.”

Embrace the complexity

“Grant to us the serenity of mind to accept that which cannot be changed; courage to change that which can be changed, and wisdom to know the one from the other.”

Work with – not against - the ecosystem

DO!

NEEDS

NEED driven – not supply driven

Identify – where and when does the cursing appear? Why?

NEED driven – not supply driven

Define – what is the problem, what is not?

NEED driven – not supply driven

Describe – how can i make someone else understand the problem?

NEED driven – not supply driven

Identify – where and when does the cursing appear? Why?Define – what is the problem, what is not?Describe – how can i make someone else understand the problem?Communicate – talk to each other and find the solution!

Invest timeNever forget for whom You go to work

Magnus ErnströmRegion Gävleborg

Sweden

Be loyal to Your objective

But remember…