CORDIS Partners Servicecordis.europa.eu/partners

Magdolna Zsivnovszki

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Objectives of Partners ServiceMake your organisation visible,Promote your expertise,Find research and business partners,Create groups, join networks,Interact

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Functionalities to meet objectives1.

Create your

profile

5. Check for

funding

3. Present project idea and

search for partners/join

proposals

4. Create/join a group and interact

6. Ask to be recommende

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2. Search for people you know

7. Check/ follow your activities

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1.a Profile

To build up your profile, provide:

My Contact details,

My Organisation details,

Expertise (give brief description, provide expertise fields, skills and competences, and infrastructures),

My links (projects, results, publications, multimedia…),

My Library (upload any relevant documentation)

Privacy issues (determine who can see your information (my connections only, registered users, anyone),

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1.b Profile – setting privacy

Determine the visibility

Get automatic updates only when you wish

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2. Connections

Find connections,

Get identified as NCP and start networking,

Recommend people (profile) or project ideas

(partnership requests)

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3. Present project idea and search for partners or join proposals

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3.a Present project idea/search for partners or join proposalsPropose Projects / Offer your expertise

- describe project idea, - search for matches,

- invite people to become members of the project proposal,

Partnership members can- discuss via blog,- upload documents into the library,- arrange meetings with the calendar,

- send circulars,

Partnership owners have management roles (accept members, manage discussion space),

Activity tracking, RSS, Export facilities provided, E-mail notifications for matches offered

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3.b Present project idea/search for partners or join proposals

Refine your search by: Partner or project proposal, What is offered (project or expertise), Areas of expertise (subject area), CFP, Country

Check if partner is active

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4. Create or join groups

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4. Create or join groupsCreate public or restricted groups,

Members can share information and

- interact via blog,

- upload documents into the library,

- arrange meetings with the calendar,

Group owners have management roles

- accept members (if the group is restricted),

- manage membership activities,

Groups can recommend projects or profiles,

Activity tracking provided,

Incoming and outgoing RSS provided,

E-mailing facilities (circulars) offered

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…and more….

Check for active

requests by call

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…and more….

5. Check for funding

Check who is requesting partners or offering expertise to that specific call and join,

Choose your favourite calls

6. Ask to be recommended by people or groups

Get your profile or project idea recommended … and request more

7. Check/follow your activities

Follow up on your messages, requests, recommendations, etc

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In case you need help … About Partners Service (http://cordis.europa.eu/guidance/services/partners_en.html)

Short tutorials to help to get started with the service

CORDIS Help Desk

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Thank you for your attention.

Questions?