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What are Vouchers for?
ICT Innovation Vouchers are available for a huge range of
ICT related improvements and innovations.
Some key Voucher uses
 ICT Process Improvements
 ICT service improvements
 ICT product development
 ICT service development
 ICT support service creation
 ICT shared service development
 Software tailoring
 Web and social media upgrades
 ICT skills Improvement
ICT innovation means different things
to different businesses and sectors.
ICT Innovation Voucher simply defines
innovat ion as the creat ion or
improvement of a process, product,
service or capability that uses ICT.
This can be as simple as getting
training to improve a business process,
assistance in tailoring a software
package, creating a new product or
service or changing existing ones.
Vouchers can also be used to help
local businesses and organisations
provide ICT related support and
services to micro enterprises and
SMEs.
Equipment or software purchases are
not covered by the vouchers.
ICT Innovation Vouchers – Guide for Regions
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