CONTENTS

PROLOGUE
Part 1 : The RTP of Central Macedonia
1. INTRODUCTION

1.1. the Central Macedonia RTP
1.2. the interim report
1.3. the completion of the programme

2. WORKING PROGRAMME

2.1. working premises : what an RTP actually is
2.2. objectives of the Central Macedonia RTP
2.3. management
2.4. deliverables
2.5. working programme

Part 2 : Regional Innovation System in Central Macedonia
3. PRODUCTIVE SYSTEM IN CENTRAL MACEDONIA

3.1. general introduction
3.2. basic characteristics of the productive system
3.3. priorities for the strengthening of the productive system
3.4. conclusions

4. HORIZONTAL TECHNOLOGIES

4.1. industrial information technology
4.2. automation
4.3. energy
4.4. environment
4.5. quality control and certification

5. TECHNOLOGY DEMAND IN CENTRAL MACEDONIA

5.1. identifying demand for technology
5.2. technology auditing
5.3. strategic meetings with enterprises on sectoral technology needs
5.4. experts' reports on technology needs at prefectural level

6. TECHNOLOGY SUPPLY IN CENTRAL MACEDONIA

6.1. investigation of technology supply
6.2. analysis of technology supply

7. TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER IN CENTRAL MACEDONIA

7.1. public support for technology transfer
7.2. interfirm collaboration and technology transfer in Central Macedonia
Part 3 : Priorities for Technological Development in Central Macedonia
8. STRATEGIG ORIENTATIONS FOR THE RTP IN CENTRAL MACEDONIA

8.1. framework : re-industrialisation in Northern Greece
8.2. technology supply and demand in Central Macedonia
8.3. priorities for a strategy of technological development

9. IMPLEMENTATION

9.1. RTP-related Operational Programmes
9.2. conclusions

10. MONITORING - OBSERVATORY

10.1. objectives
10.2. information system
10.3. RTP monitoring - evaluation system