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SMALL is beautiful or think BIG Sharon Yanai Advantages and disadvantages - a coordinator adventure

About Israel ❖ Relatively small ❖ ~6h drive from north to south ❖ ~2h drive from east to west ❖ Much larger if considering traffic jams ❖ Turns out that people love ERN Sharon Yanai | ERN coordinator | sharon.yanai@madatech.org.il | www.madatech.org.il

About ERNI Attendees Partners ❖ Israel participates ERN 19 70000 since 2005 ❖ One Guinness World 15 52500 Record 11 ❖ Constant growth in numbers 35000 of visitors 8 ❖ Long waiting list of potential 17500 partners 4 ❖ Constant decrease in 0 0 budget per partner 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Sharon Yanai | ERN coordinator | sharon.yanai@madatech.org.il | www.madatech.org.il

Involvement and support ❖ Project Officer ❖ EU delegation ❖ Israel Ministry of science ❖ NCP ❖ Presidents/CEOs of partners Sharon Yanai | ERN coordinator | sharon.yanai@madatech.org.il | www.madatech.org.il

Type of partners ❖ National leading research institutions ❖ National leading science museums ❖ Venues takes place in and outside of campuses Sharon Yanai | ERN coordinator | sharon.yanai@madatech.org.il | www.madatech.org.il

Reasons to become a partner ❖ Honor of participating an EU project ❖ Reputation ❖ Massive national awareness & public relations ❖ Future students Sharon Yanai | ERN coordinator | sharon.yanai@madatech.org.il | www.madatech.org.il

Consortium management ❖ Coordinator ❖ Steering committee ❖ Periodic meetings ❖ Periodic conference calls ❖ Direct coordinator - partner connection ❖ Autonomic partner operation within guided lines Sharon Yanai | ERN coordinator | sharon.yanai@madatech.org.il | www.madatech.org.il

Advantages of a LARGE consortium ❖ National coverage (territory) ❖ National coverage (awareness) ❖ Reach out to new audiences ❖ Number of visitors ❖ Gain of reputation Sharon Yanai | ERN coordinator | sharon.yanai@madatech.org.il | www.madatech.org.il

Disadvantages of LARGE consortium ❖ Management management & more managementttt… ❖ Reportingggggg… Sharon Yanai | ERN coordinator | sharon.yanai@madatech.org.il | www.madatech.org.il

Summary + - National coverage Management New Audience Number of visitors Project success Sharon Yanai | ERN coordinator | sharon.yanai@madatech.org.il | www.madatech.org.il

Sharon Yanai sharon.yanai@madatech.org.i Thank you l www.madatech.org.il