- 10-10-2023 11:11
- Velizar Petrov
On
03.10.2023 in the town of Velp, the Netherlands, in Van Hall Larenstein
University of Applied Sciences, a national symposium "Invest in regional
impact" was held under the INVEST project.
The
symposium was attended by Velizar Petrov and Alexander Tonkov from Regional
Development Agency with Business Support Center for Small and Medium-sized
Enterprises - Plovdiv.
Velizar
Petrov presented a report on "LIVING LABORATORIES - AN ENVIRONMENT FOR
BUSINESS TRANSFER AND SUSTAINABILITY". In the framework of the report, he
presented the Bulgarian living laboratory in Bulgaria in UARD (University of
agribusiness and rural development), the design principles of a living
laboratory, the topics that are developed in it, the procedure for approval, implementation,
and reporting of scientific research projects in UARD, as well as a plan for
scientific research.
The
possibility of living laboratories as an environment for researching the topic
of family business transfer and succession was presented.
During
the symposium contacts were made with the representatives of the Ministry of
Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality of the Netherlands for assistance in
building a connection between the Bulgarian and Dutch universities, which is at
the request of the Bulgarian government.
Velizar
Petrov, executive director and member of the Board of Directors of Regional
Development Agency with Business Support Center for Small and Medium-sized
Enterprises - Plovdiv, confirmed that he will assist in its implementation.