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05/10/2010 National University of Ireland Galway The aim of this one day course is to train research managers and administrators in writing professional and competitive proposals for the Framework 7 Programme. The course describes the relevance of Framework 7 to EU policies, the common problems in proposal writing and the success criteria for proposals. The course provides tips on how to collect information, how to select strategic partners and how to avoid duplication in proposal writing. The final section describes a strategy for proposal writing. 06/10/2010 - 08/10/2010 Radisson Blu Hotel, Cork. 
CORKMEET 2010 is a three-day international business networking forum taking place at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Cork, from 6 - 8 October 2010.
The event will give companies from Ireland and abroad the opportunity to participate in face-to-face meetings, social networking events and a business seminar. Last year's CORKMEET event was the first large-scale business networking event ever to be held in Ireland, and almost 400 participants from 8 different countries took part in the event.
To see what companies have to say about last year's event or to find out more about CORKMEET 2010 go to www.corkmeet.ie or email: enquiries@corkmeet.ie.
(CORKMEET 2010 is funded and organised by Trading Link Cork, a partnership for business between Cork County Council, Cork County & City Enterprise Boards and the Enterprise Europe Network at Cork Chamber.) 08/10/2010 The Heritage Hotel, Portlaoise. The Laois County Enterprise Board are hosting the "Start and Grow Enterprise Expo" at The Heritage Hotel, Portlaoise on 8 October 2010. The Expo is intended to provide the perfect opportunity to find all the information, inspiration and motivation to start, grow and profit from a business. It will include one-to-one mentoring sessions, which can be pre-booked and will give attendees the chance to ask an expert specific questions relating to their existing or future business.
The exhibition will include a host of enterprise support agencies who will be available to inform people about support, funding and opportunities available to them through the agencies. The "Start and Grow Enterprise Expo" is an initiative of the Laois County Enterprise Board, Enterprise Ireland, Laois Chamber, Laois Partnership Company and Laois County Council. 13/10/2010 - 14/10/2010 Brussels, Belgium Business Mission to Brussels,13th - 14th October 2010
Wednesday 13th October 2010
09.35 Transfer from Brussels Airport to Radisson BLU EU Hotel, Brussels
11.00 David O’Sullivan, Director General, DG Trade
'Irish competitiveness, the effects of the financial crisis on global trade and its influence on future trade policy'
12.30 Business presentation and lunch
14.30 James Mackrill, Manager & Catriona Ward, R&D Liaison Office, Enterprise Ireland
'Overview on current growth areas and the growing importance of R&D'
15.30 Martin Merlin, Deputy Director General, DG Internal Market and Services, 'Reform of financial services'
16.30 DG Competition, 'The Commission’s view on NAMA and State aid to the banking sector'
19.30 Reception & Networking Dinner
Special guest Catherine Day, Secretary General of the Commission
Kindly sponsored by KPMG
Thursday 14th October
08.00 Breakfast with His Excellency Rory Montgomery, Ireland’s Permanent Representative to the EU
10.00 Mary Mc Carthy, Economic Advisor, DG Economic and Financial Affairs
'The Commission’s view on the Irish Economy'
11.30 Hotel Check out
12.00 Lunch with Dublin MEPs at the European Parliament
14.30 Meeting TBC
16.00 Programme End
Booking Details
Cost: €500 per person*
Includes: Meetings, 1 airport transfer, 1 nights accommodation (B&B) at the Radisson Blu EU Hotel, 2 lunches and 1 dinner ticket
* Flights are not included - A bus transfer will be available the morning of Wednesday 13th October from Brussels Airport (from Aerlingus flight EI630 - 9.35am) to the Hotel
Additional Dinner Tickets: Can be purchased for guests that are not part of the main delegation for €100.00 per ticket
20/10/2010 Croke Park, Dublin. Enterprise Ireland will host the second BIG IDEAS Showcase which will take place on Wednesday 20th October, 2010 at Croke Park Stadium, Dublin. The event is being organised by Enterprise Ireland's Research & Innovation Business Unit and will showcase the commercial opportunities emerging from Ireland's Third Level Institutions in the areas of: Life Science & Food, ICT and Industrial Technologies. |
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