Why SMEs succeed in EU research projects

Why SMEs succeed in EU research projects - Published on 25 February 2010, European Research Headlines

What are the performance factors that strengthen participation of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the health and biotechnology fields? The KAPPA-Health ('Key performance factor assessment and valorisation for successful EU-FP project participation of innovation SMEs in the area of health') project is finding out. KAPPA-Health is backed with almost EUR 750 000 in funding under the Health Theme of the EU's Seventh Framework Programme (FP7).