Plenary SessionEqual Transnational Network ADAPTABILITY*4Modena (IT), 17.10.2007

Transnational cooperation: outcomes of the Equal Network ADAPTABILITY*4

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Within the Equal Programme a network of 4 DPs• ADAPNA, ES-ES20040365 (Navarra, Spain)• GESSCANT Adaptación y gestión social del

Cambio, ES-ES20040209 (Cantabria, Spain)• OR-BITS Empowerment in Fragmented

Enterprises, FI-78 (Lahti, Finland)• SKY Sviluppo delle Competenze attraverso

l’apprendimento Innovativo, IT-IT-G2-EMI-014 (Modena, Italy)

the Equal Network ADAPTABILITY*4

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To promote an exchange of experiences and know how on models and tools to improve adaptability of workers and enterprises

To identify good practices at local level focusing on 3 different aspects of adaptability (negotiation and social dialogue, innovative training models, advanced management models)

To disseminate the best practice to other members of the network

ADAPTABILITY*4: objectives

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Establishment of 3 working groups for the identification and dissemination of good practices:

- WG1:Negotiation and social dialogue, flexibility, restructuring and conciliation

(GESCANT)

- WG2:Innovative training models (ADAPNA)

- WG3: Advanced management models (OR-BITS)

ADAPTABILITY*4: activities

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Establishment of a Steering Committee for the coordination and monitoring of activities (chaired by hosting DP)

Establishment of a technical secretariat in charge of the development and implementation of the project web site and of the Learning Diary (covered by Sky)

Organization of 2 plenary sessions for the kick off and the conclusion of the project’s activities

Evaluation of the whole process (responsibility of SC, tools prepared by OR-BITS)

ADAPTABILITY*4: activities

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PRODUCTS

- WG1:CD “Restructuring processes: are you ready?”

- WG2:”Innovation Training Models” guide

- WG 3: “Guidelines to Advanced Management”

- Learning Diary

- Adaptability*4 web site (www.ifoa.it/adaptability4)

ADAPTABILITY*4: outcomes

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MAIN RESULTS

- Sharing of experiences on adaptability of workers and enterprises

- Circulation of the best practices collected locally at transnational level

- the experience itself of cooperating in a trasnational network

ADAPTABILITY*4: outcomes