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The objective that the Marche Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the Committee for the promotion of Female Entrepreneurship, intends to pursue is to encourage and support, through the awarding of cash prizes, the development and innovation of businesses women of the Marche Region.
Who is it aimed at?
It is aimed at female businesses, (therefore businesses with a significant female component), operating located in the Marche Region.
What does it predict
The call rewards women-owned businesses that have distinguished themselves for having developed innovative business projects from the point of view of valorising cultural heritage and promoting tourism, Made in Italy and internationalisation, improving environmental conditions, the degree of digitalisation and application of new 4.0 technologies. Specifically, four categories are identified: - Tourism and culture (development and promotion of tourism, new tourist attractors, valorisation of material and immaterial cultural heritage, innovative perspectives to encourage return tourism and the rediscovery of roots); - Made in Italy and internationalization (enhancement of productive excellence, with particular reference to the sectors of food and wine, typical and quality agri-food, artistic and traditional craftsmanship and "Made in Italy); - Sustainability and corporate welfare (sustainable development of the economy and the territory in general, eco-innovation and circular economy, welfare policies and an ethical approach to the corporate world); - Digitalisation and artificial intelligence (use of digital tools and/or enabling technologies for Enterprise 4.0, social media and other web channels , e-commerce systems, mobile and/or internet payment systems, use and analysis of big data, solutions for advanced manufacturing, additive and 3D manufacturing, augmented reality, vertical, horizontal and/or Internet of Things integration, etc. of the in-store customer experience). The first 100 applications will be evaluated by the Judging Committee. The rankings will be prepared by attributing a maximum score of 5 points to each of the following indicators: - Overall value and originality of the innovative contribution provided by the company in the context of its activity; - Consistency with the aims of the tender and the category for which it is applying; - Evidence of the impacts on the territory, on the community and on end users and results achieved by the company; - Completeness and quality of the technical description of the business profile and the video story. The Judging Committee will carry out an in-depth interview with the first four finalist companies in each category to then draw up the final rankings and nominate the winners. The prizes for each of the categories will be 4: 1st place €5,000.002nd place €2,500.003rd place €1,500.004th place €1,000.00 Applications can be sent from 9.00 am on 05/20/2024 to 4.00 pm of 06/20/2024, exclusively electronically, with digital signature, through the ONLINE "Contributions to businesses" desk within the Telemaco Web system of Infocamere - e-gov services.