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Partnership with MSMEs

Local Economic Empowerment Through Partnership with MSMEs

Partnerships between universities and MSMEs (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) are an important form of collaboration to strengthen the innovation ecosystem and local economic development. This kind of partnership can bring great benefits to both parties, including:

Knowledge and Technology Transfer: UIB provides MSMEs with access to the latest knowledge and technology through training programs, consultations or research collaborations. This helps MSMEs to improve the quality of their products and production processes.
Product Development and Innovation: Through this partnership, MSMEs collaborate with faculties or research institutions at UIB to improve existing products. UIB provides technical guidance and resources to help MSMEs overcome innovation challenges.
Education and Training: UIB organizes special education and training programs tailored to the needs of MSMEs, such as business management programs, digital marketing, or the development of certain technical skills. This helps MSMEs improve their managerial and technical capacity.
Access to Resources: Partnerships with universities provide MSMEs with access to resources such as laboratory facilities, libraries and a wide network of contacts. This can help MSMEs overcome their own limited resources.
Marketing and Promotion: UIB helps promote MSME products through campus events, online platforms, or university partner networks. This helps MSMEs to increase visibility and access to a wider market. Through the partnership between UIB and MSMEs, synergy is created between academic resources and the practical needs of the business world. compete better in the market, but also support local economic growth and job creation.