1. End User End User Product/ Service Product/ Service Commercial Prototype Commercial Prototype Technical Prototype Technical Prototype Applied Research Applied Research Basic Research Basic Research Integration of Knowledge/Partners Framework 6 Universities Research Centres Contract Research Organisations R&D Departments of Companies Vendors

2. Integration of Partners (Biotechnology) End User End User Product/ Service Product/ Service Pre-clinical Development Pre-clinical Development Applied Research Applied Research Basic Research Basic Research Framework 6 Clinical Development Phase I Phase II Phase III Universities Research Centres Contract Research Organisations R&D in Large/Small Enterprises Large Biotech Companies

3. Coordination Action (Model 1) Coordinator Partners Coordination Action Funding for: Conferences Meetings Exchange of personnel Common Information System Project Management Coordination Action Funding for: Conferences Meetings Exchange of personnel Common Information System Project Management Research Strategy Research Strategy Proposal (Known as a Thematic Networks in FP5)

4. Coordination Action (Model 1) Research Results EU Research Results EU ‘Bringing Results Together’ Studies, Analysis Exchange/dissemination of good practices ‘Bringing Results Together’ Studies, Analysis Exchange/dissemination of good practices Research Strategy Research Strategy Proposal State of Art Report State of Art Report Research Results (Regional) Research Results (Regional) Research Results (National) Research Results (National) (Known as a Concerted Actions in FP5)

5. Work Breakdown Structure Title Leader Partners Title Leader Partners Integrating Activities Networking activities ? Exchange of personnel? Training courses? Workshops? Studies? Integrating Activities Networking activities ? Exchange of personnel? Training courses? Workshops? Studies? Title Leader Partners Title Leader Partners Title Leader Partners Title Leader Partners Title Leader Partners Title Leader Partners Title Leader Partners Title Leader Partners

6. PERT CHART (Example) WP1 Co-ordination and Project Management Workpackage Leader: 1 Partners: All WP1 Co-ordination and Project Management Workpackage Leader: 1 Partners: All WP6 Exploitation Plan Workpackage Leader: Partners: All WP6 Exploitation Plan Workpackage Leader: Partners: All WP2 Title: Workpackage Leader: Partners: WP2 Title: Workpackage Leader: Partners: WP3 Title: Workpackage Leader: Partners: WP3 Title: Workpackage Leader: Partners: WP4 Title: Workpackage Leader: Partners: WP4 Title: Workpackage Leader: Partners: WP5 Title: Workpackage Leader: Partners: WP5 Title: Workpackage Leader: Partners:

7. Ecommerce Application Partners: Integration of Different Technical Domains Example: Electronic Commerce/eLearning/eGovernment Systems Integration Partners: Network Partners: Network Partners: Software Partners: Software Partners: Databases Partners: Databases Partners: Content Partners: Content Partners: Portal Partners: Portal Partners: Common Platforms Partners: Common Components Partners:

8. Consortium (Organizations) Consortium Management Template Governing Assembly (Names of Individuals) Scientific Committee (Individuals) Management Group (Individuals) Calls

9. Framework 6 Rules for Subcontractors European Commission Co-ordinator Partner 1 Partner 2 Partner 3 Partner n Consortium Agreement Contract Subcontract

10. Financial Plan for Commercial Exploitation Framework 6 Eureka EIB(i2010i) and EIF Venture Capital IPOs Private Investors Pre-competitive Phase Pre-competitive Phase Competitive Phase Competitive Phase Business Angels End User End User Product/ Service Product/ Service Commercial Prototype Commercial Prototype Technical Prototype Technical Prototype Applied Research Applied Research Basic Research Basic Research

11. Plan for Social/Regional Exploitation Framework 6 EU Programmes LIFE II, Interreg,... EU Programmes LIFE II, Interreg,... National Programmes Regional Programmes End User End User Product/ Service Product/ Service Commercial Prototype Commercial Prototype Technical Prototype Technical Prototype Applied Research Applied Research Basic Research Basic Research Adaptation for use