DEVISE will participate on the 10th of March (15:00 – 16:30 CET) in the Derry & Strabane Enterprise Week (Northern Ireland) through an online workshop: Digital Transformation during COVID-19.
DEVISE partners from three European Regions will present digital transformation recovery and support schemes delivered across their regions in response to challenges and opportunities faced by SMEs during COVID-19. Register here!
Agenda
15:00 – 15:05 DEVISE project overview (Daniela Copaci, DEVISE Project Coordinator, ERNACT, Ireland)
15:05 – 15:25 Regional needs for the digitalisation of SMEs after COVID 19 (Jorge Muyo, General Manager Innovation, Technology Development and Industrial EntrepreneurshIp, Regional Government of Cantabria, Spain)
- Cantabria digital region
- Best Practices at regional level
- Implementing the digital strategy
- Digital strategy for the public sector
- Digital strategy for startups and entrepreneurs
15:25 – 15:35 Q&A
15:35 – 15:45 Digitalisation Voucher Scheme (Patrick Devine, DEVISE Project Officer, Northern & Western Regional Assembly, Ireland)
15:45 – 15:55 Q&A
15:55 – 16:15 COVID-19 Recovery and Revitalisation Good Practices (Derry City and Strabane District Council, Northern Ireland, UK)
- Tony Monaghan – Regeneration Manager at DCSDC – COVID-19 Revitalisation and Recovery – how regeneration will encourage the safe return to town centres to drive footfall and support SMEs
- Gemma Scarlett – DEVISE Project Officer at DCSDC – How SMEs have adapted during COVID-19 and will enhance themselves as a result of Revitalisation within town centres
16:15 – 16:25 Q&A
16: 25 – 16:30 Closing Remarks (Daniela Copaci, DEVISE Project Coordinator, ERNACT)
About the Enterprise Week
Derry & Strabane Enterprise Week makes a welcome return from Monday 7th to Friday 11th March 2022 in Northern Ireland. Celebrating its 10th year, the annual programme promises to be better than ever, and jam-packed with free events and workshops that will promote positive growth and the development of businesses. The Week touches on a broad spectrum of priority areas for local businesses including marketing, digital technology, innovation and growth. Find the whole agenda here.
