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The lectures given in the module of Open Seminars at the last CINet Workshop, held in Barcelona, are already available.

In a recently published interview, Sean D. Williams, guest lecturer in Barcelona’s Workshop on Creative Entrepreneurial Venturing.

Nottingham entrepreneurs, located at the city of the Creative Quarter, show their creative daily practices. Film showcases include Hazel Atkinson and her jewellery firm (Hazel Atkinson Jewellery LLP); the artist and photographer Jo Welch (Jo Welch Creative); Annie Haley and MultiPie, a venture of mobile app development; and Matt Burton’s firm –Rusty Monkey Ltd-, dedicated…

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Researchers of DigiBiz have produced four video case studies presenting champion strategies on the creative landscape. The video case studies, which have been prepared as part of the European Research Project CINet, show the entrepreneurial spirit of Dineyo, the business model of Funbox, the strategic analysis of Nutcreatives, and the business model of Nutcreatives. All…

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The last workshop of the CINet project will take place in Barcelona (Spain) the 15th and 16th of October.

José Porfírio and Tiago Carrilho, CINet partners from Universidade Aberta, have recently published an Article regarding entrepreneurs in creative industries in Portugal.

The research project Creative Industries Network of Entrepreneurs (CINet) offers a free online course to train and help entrepreneurs who desire to start-up in a creative sector (arts and crafts, architecture, gastronomy, leisure, videogames, advertising, press and media, film and audiovisual activities, public relations and publishing industry, among others).

The Jurnalul de Calarasi, the most read local newspaper of the Romanian town of Calarasi, publishes a presentation of the CINet project.

The third meeting of CINet partners will take place in Cascais. It will be a two-day meeting, starting on the 1st of October.

Closing Nottingham’s meeting… The 1 st of March was the last day of CINet partners in the city of the Lace Market and the Creative Quarter. Nottingham’s visit was reviewed, further work plan was developed and next CINet meeting was planned for Autumn 2014.

Check the activities of CINet participants in their second meeting day. On Friday 28 th partners visited Antenna. In 2009 Antenna became Nottingham’s digital media hub. It provides workspace units, virtual tenancy, specialist services, training and meeting spaces. Antenna also promotes collaborative innovations within the Creative Quarter’s wider network. Partners participated in a roundtable with…

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Check first day’s agenda of CINet participants! As previously foreseen in CINet’s project activities, partners met in Nottingham last Thursday 27th with UKWON, project’s host partner. The great goal of this mission was to be in close contact with Lace’s Market reality. Thus, after having lunch in the Lace Market House and enjoying of a…

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Next CINet meeting will be held in Nottingham! At the end of February CINet participants will meet in Nottingham, Lace Market’s city. UKWON, United Kingdom’s Work Organisation Network, will host the second CINet meeting

On the 20th of November 2013, Louis Solomou, EU Policy Consultant at Media Deals, presented CINet during the European Business Angels Week events in Brussels. In front of numerous EU policy makers, stakeholders and investors with involvement extending beyond Cultural and Creative Industries, Louis Solomou highlighted the growth-enhancing, border -breaking and cross-industries-bridging potentials of the…

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Coinciding with the launch of the CINet project in November 2013, a kick-off meeting, organised by the Universidade Aberta, was held in Lisbon, Portugal, on the 14 th and 15 th November. The first CINet meeting allowed the partners to present their work packages; constructively discuss the key competencies and attributes of a successful creative…

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