Science and innovation  This includes research that , for example , examine s different approaches to managing innovation processes  ( e . g .  open  innovation,  challenge  prizes,  etc.),  models  for  technology  transfer  from  universities  (e.g.  innovation vouchers, incentives for researchers, etc.), networks and collaboration (including peer - learning  and networking capabilities), and  different  ways to accelerate scientific development. Other examples of  topics   of   interest   inclu de   intellectual   property,   support   for  different   forms   of innovation (social,  organisational, technological, etc . ) , development of innovation skills, infrastructure support for innovative  companies and innovative procurement.

Entrepreneurship and business  growth  This includes for example a bstracts focusing on topics such as  SME capacity development,  the development  of entrepreneurship ecosystems, stimulation of inclusiveness and diversity in entrepreneurship, access to  skills and talent, and access to fina nce schemes. We are also interested in abstracts looking at  investment  readiness programmes,  female entrepreneurship, the impact of accelerators (or other peer - based or cohort  programmes)  on  entrepreneurial  success,  mentoring  and  advice  for  startups  or  SME s,  local policies  for  entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship education, and other business support schemes.  T he topics described under each theme above  are not exhaustive ;  abstracts covering topics relating to the  themes but not explicitly mentioned are also  welcom e .

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