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Targets (micro level)

◦ Qualitative Increased access for SME’s, notably women owned

businesses, to cross-border clusters and cutting edge research.

◦ Quantitative 3 pilot tests of ICT solutions for the tourism sector in

interaction between SME’s and researchers.

Targets (meso level)

◦ Qualitative Increased knowledge and awareness among business

and tourism actors how to promote gender equal and sustainable cluster networking.

◦ Quantitative 2 toolkits for gender mainstreaming and integration

of sustainability in cluster programs in the Central Baltic Region.

Targets (macro level)

◦ Qualitative Increased integration of gender and sustainability

perspectives in entrepreneurship and innovation policies.

◦ Quantitative 3 networks for policy, practice and business

development in the tourism sector in the Central Baltic Region were many women are entrepreneurs.

Map's ◦ Multi Actors Partnerships who will meet both

regionally and cross-border Toolkits, cross-border networks, increased knowledge

E-teams◦ Entrepreneurs (notably from women owned

businesses in the tourism sector) who will meet both regionally and cross-border Pilot tests of ICT solutions, increased access to cross-

border clusters and cutting edge research

Gender equality in process and cluster management (WP2)◦ Resulting in a Central Baltic benchmarking & indicator

model for gender analysis of innovation system

Gender mainstreaming and policy development (WP3)◦ Resulting in guidelines for mainstreaming strategies

and a framework for regional and cross border analysis

Research & ICT (WP4)◦ Resulting in a cross-border needs analysis of

mobile/ICT solutions for the tourism sector in CBR and◦ a platform for cross-border R&D projects involving

women entrepreneurs in the tourism sector

What are the major obstacles preventing us reaching the targets?◦ Prioritize them

What are the possible solutions getting around/tackling the obstacles?◦ Prioritize them