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CIMIx 2026 | The Transformation Edition

27–29 Jan 2026 | Vienna, Austria

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Fostering cross-collaboration of CCIS and other industries

Marko Popovic

CCSI Senior Project Mangaer at Creative Industry Košice

Kosice, Slovakia

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Structured framework for cross-sector collaboration between Cultural and Creative Industries (CCIs) and SMEs, combining curated matchmaking, expert supervision, and the development of practical collaboration methodologies. Facilitation of real-life partnerships, including artist-in-residence programmes embedded directly within SMEs, and coordination of complex collaboration processes in which creative practices are applied to concrete business challenges.

Support to traditional industries in addressing green and digital transition challenges while maintaining and strengthening their competitiveness. This collaboration goes beyond design-driven solutions, enabling deeper transformation through the reshaping of business models, organisational mindsets, and value creation processes, resulting in new, sustainable value for industry.