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The Network offers a whole host of services, here is a taste of some of the services on offer:
- Providing information and practical advice on market opportunities, European legislation and policies relevant to a company or sector.
- Helping SMEs to find suitable business partners using its business and technology cooperation database, providing information on tender opportunities and international networking.
- Developing the research and innovation capacities of SMEs by helping to create synergies with other research actors, foster technological cooperation and holding brokerage events.
- Helping SMEs to share research results, participate in research programs and apply for funding, particularly from the EU’s FP7 Programme.
- Involving SMEs and business actors in the policy-making process, by transmitting feedback to the Commission and monitoring the implementation of EU policies in the field of competitiveness and innovation.
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