Our Approach
In the projects area of the Innovation X Hub at Porto Business School, we design, implement, and manage funded projects from various financing sources, focusing on key thematic areas such as entrepreneurship, tourism, sustainability, and smart cities.
These projects aim to generate significant impact through partnerships that co-create knowledge, address current challenges, and drive innovation.
National Projects
A project funded by PRR under the Mobilizing Agendas, aimed at transforming the global paradigm of the tourism experience in Portugal, with a strong focus on the customer journey.
#tourism #digitalization #customerexperience
Funded by the Regional Operational Program of the North, in complementarity with Horizon 2020, this project aims to transform CIBIO into a Center of Excellence in Environmental Biology, Ecosystem Research, and AgroBiodiversity.
#biodiversity #research #entrepreneurship #sustainability
A project funded by Compete 2020, focused on developing new processes, products, and services for integrated and efficient urban management, fostering innovation.
#smartcities #innovation #digitalization
Funded by Compete 2020, the EntrepreneurialAct project aims to implement initiatives that foster entrepreneurial skills, consolidate business ideas, and support the scaling of new tech-based startups.
#entrepreneurship #youth
The SustainableAct project, funded by Compete 2020, focused on equipping SMEs with knowledge, tools, and insights aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
#sustainability #SMEs
Funded by Norte2020, the LEAP project supported Porto Business School’s participation in European research and innovation programs, specifically under Horizon 2020.
#research #innovation #internationalization
A project funded by Compete 2020, designed to create favorable conditions for SME digitalization in Northern and Central Portugal.
#digitalization #SMEs
Funded by Norte 2020, TechNorValue seeks to overcome barriers in scientific knowledge transfer by fostering the economic valorization of technology and the repositioning of startups.
#entrepreneurship #knowledgetransfer
A project funded by Norte 2020, focused on enhancing the export potential of SMEs in Northern Portugal.
#export #internationalization
Funded by Norte 2020, NextGene is designed to support SMEs in business succession planning, facilitating intergenerational value transfer.
#businesssuccession
International Projects
A Horizon 2020 Teaming project aimed at transforming CIBIO into a Center of Excellence in Environmental Biology, Ecosystem Research, and AgroBiodiversity.
#biodiversity #research #entrepreneurship #sustainability
A Horizon 2020 Teaming project aimed at transforming CIBIO into a Center of Excellence in Environmental Biology, Ecosystem Research, and AgroBiodiversity.
#biodiversity #research #entrepreneurship #sustainability
Funded under Erasmus+ Strategic Partnerships for Higher Education, this project focuses on developing skills in the field of resilient, sustainable, and smart cities.
#smartcities #education
A Horizon 2020 research and innovation project dedicated to establishing the first Trans-Continental Networking Academy, supporting African and European Digital Innovation Hubs in skills development, networking, collaboration, and entrepreneurship.
#Africa #digitalization #innovation #entrepreneurship
An Erasmus+ project focused on improving youth employability by developing methodologies, tools, and resources to support employers in attracting and retaining young talent.
#innovation #employability #onboarding #youth
Funded by Erasmus+, RE-ACT aimed to explore the potential of existing self-reflection tools, particularly HEInnovate, to design and implement smart specialization strategies, fostering regional innovation.
#innovation #regional #smart_specialization
An Erasmus+ project fostering collaboration between higher education institutions (HEIs) and cities to address societal challenges and strengthen the social and urban dimensions of academic programs.
#smartcities #innovation #collaboration
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