ENGAim for the Moon *
Primary aim: to facilitate the development of
idea and innovation culture and practice.
Secondary
aims:
- To implement
innovative projects that improve idea and innovation management
- To educate the society
about the importance of idea and innovation management
- To stimulate economic
development in Latvia through implementation of innovative projects
- To publish researches
and educate about idea management and innovation
- To consult, support,
and participate in implementation of innovative projects
- To develop new and
improve already existing innovation management tools
- To facilitate creative
and innovation culture
- To collect cases of
well implemented innovative projects in Latvia and share these examples to
wider public
- To create and
disseminate innovative projects
*if we’ll miss, at least we’ll hit the stars
Young but experienced and with grand aims
Our founders have dedicated their lives - professional, practical and academic - to idea and innovation management.
‘’Idea and Innovation Institute’’ is the next logical step – achieving more by combining knowledge, competences, and resources.
The institute was established in 2016.
First steps
We are already working on projects and activities that are in line with our aims:
- Creativity and innovation training program – Idea Fitness
- Creativity and innovation training sessions for groups, enterprises and organizations (LIAA, LLKC, ZRKAC)
- Guest lectures for higher education institutions (RISEBA, BVK, LKK, BA, RTU, LLU)
- ‘’Speed dating’’ with entrepreneurs (Altum)
- Support of #ContactCatching initiative
- Private consolations
- Idea management research
- Participation in international conferences
- Publishing of Idea encyclopedias – innovative form of encyclopedias that help to understand innovation and idea management potential
- Support to youth organizations and initiatives (Student leader forum, Create for the Regions, Rediscovery of National treasures)