Front page News News Setup for Practice-based Innovation Environment in Central Ostrobothnia Setup for Practice-based Innovation Environment in Central Ostrobothnia 8.6.2015 MDI took part in developing innovation environment in Central Ostrobothnia. Project KASVUINNO formed a basis for identifying the content for co-operation between development organisations related to innovation services for local SMEs. During last decade, significant investments have been made in the R&D infrastructure (labs, testing equipment, etc.) and this is a huge advantage for the region when planning unique services for the SMEs. The new operation model outlines the most essential content of co-operation by pointing out operations that seek to provide stability and continuity as well as securing reactiveness and continuous renewal of development organisations. The work was commissioned by Kaustinen region. Share to Share to: facebook Share to: linkedin Share to: twitter
Station areas are organic and locally driven entities News 30.11.2023 Experts from MDI and FCG have been exploring models for the development of station areas, op-portunities for EU funding and ways to projectise the development work of different types of station areas during the autumn. Read more Station areas are organic and locally driven entities
Multi-functional development of station areas News 28.11.2023 In the early autumn period, MDI and FCG worked on the development of the Asemanseutu project which is part of the project package – Vitality for Urban Regions. The work undertaken clarified the basic models for the multi-functional development of station areas, as well as providing recommendations for their development and financing. Read more Multi-functional development of station areas
Addressing the Gender and Diversity Paradoxes in Innovation — Towards a More Inclusive Policy Design News 5.4.2023 Kaisa Lähteenmäki-Smith Kirsi Siltanen Laura Väliniemi Implicit norms and structural disadvantages derive from previous innovation policies and therefore policies need to be redesigned. Read more Addressing the Gender and Diversity Paradoxes in Innovation — Towards a More Inclusive Policy Design