PROJECT NAME Strategic Planning Project for Sustainable Clustering of SMEs PROJECT DURATION and START - END DATE December 2008 – March 2011 PROJECT SUBJECT AND SCOPE Strategic Planning Project for Sustainable Clustering of SMEs in Ostim Business and Construction Machinery Cluster (İŞİM) within the Scope of Innovation Transfer under the EU Leonardo Da Vinci Program (SME Cluster) PROJECT TARGET GROUPS and FINAL BENEFICIARIES Business and Construction Machinery Cluster Member Companies Operating in OSTİM Organized Industrial Zone RELEVANT INSTITUTION National Agency PROJECT PARTNERS OSTİM Organized Industrial Zone Management Cankaya University PROJECT BUDGET 200,000 EUROS PROJECT RESULTS Cooperation was establishe...

The Business and Construction Machinery Cluster (İŞİM) has won the Cluster Excellence Programme Project, the first of its kind in Turkey and one of only five projects worldwide, under the Competitiveness of Enterprises and SMEs Programme (COSME). The Business and Construction Machinery Cluster (İŞİM) has won the Cluster Excellence Programme Project, the first of its kind in Turkey and one of only five projects worldwide, under the Competitiveness of Enterprises and SMEs Programme (COSME). The initial initiative for this project, the idea for the project application and the step of inviting consortium partners, was realized through the work of the İŞİM Cluster. The İŞİM Cluster, which began its project work in A...

What is UR-GE? The incentive known as UR-GE is provided by the Ministry of Economy under the Communiqué No. 2010/8 on Supporting the Development of International Competitiveness. The aim of this support is to increase the competitiveness and exports of companies based in Turkey in the international arena within the scope of a project. ACTIVITIES AND RESULTS ACHIEVED IN THE 3RD UR-GE PROJECT TRAININGS CONDUCTED Within the scope of the Business and Construction Machinery Cluster III. UR-GE Project, 5 training sessions were held. These trainings, aimed at improving companies' export capabilities, productivity, and capacity, are as follows: International Marketing and Commercial Intelligence Leadership in SMEs KAIZ...