Trainings - Management of FP7 Research Projects

• 09:00    Welcome and Introduction

• 09:30    Session 1 : Contract management

  • The different steps of the contractual negotiation
  • Reporting to the European Commission

• 10:45    Coffee break

• 11:00    Session 2 : Financial management of your European contract

  • Main financial principles of European contracts
  • Financial conditions
  • Cost reimbursement systems
  • Financial management

• 12:30    Session 3 : Controls and penalties

  • Audits of the European Commission
  • Audits of the Court of Auditors
  • Administrative and contractual penalties

• 13:00    Lunch

• 14:00    Session 4 : Project management framework

  • Launch of the project
  • Coordination with the European Commission

• 15:00    Session 5 : Lead your consortium

  • Issues and stakes of the implementation
  • Key-factors of success for a sound management

• 16:00    Session 6 : Management of innovation in the project

  • The Lisbon Strategy
  • Main principles of Intellectual Property Rights under FP7
  • Innovation and project cycle

• 16:30    Coffee break

• 16:45    Session 7 : External communication and information dissemination

  • Management of external communication

• 17:30    Conclusion and end of module

Contact: Natalia Rivas - Email: natalia.rivas@interfaceurope.eu - Tel: +32 (0)2 213 00 30