The Ministry of Business and Made in Italy (MIMIt) will launch on 22 June the second edition, after the 2019 edition, of the Voucher for innovation consultancy.
The Innovation Manager Voucher provides a contribution, from 25 to a maximum of 80 thousand euros depending on the type of business, for the costs incurred to be supported by a manager or a consultancy company in the actions envisaged by the National Business 4.0 Plan.
Eligible for the contribution are expenses incurred for specialist consultancy services provided by a qualified, independent innovation manager temporarily inserted, with a consultancy contract lasting no less than nine months, in the organizational structure of the company or network. .
Businesses will be able to receive the following amounts:
• Micro and small: contribution equal to 50% of the costs incurred up to a maximum of €40 thousand;
• Medium-sized businesses: contribution equal to 30% of the costs incurred up to a maximum of €25 thousand;
• Business networks: contribution equal to 50% of the costs incurred up to a maximum of €80 thousand.
Companies will be able to request a contribution for the green and digital transition through the subjects registered on the MIMIT list who will be able to provide specific consultancy relating to the application of the following technologies:
• big data and data analysis;
• cloud, fog and quantum computing;
• cyber security;
• integration of Next Production Revolution (NPR) technologies into company processes, also and with particular regard to traditional productions;
• simulation and cyber-physical systems;
• rapid prototyping;
• visualization systems, virtual reality (RV) and augmented reality (AR);
• advanced and collaborative robotics;
• human machine interface;
• additive manufacturing and three-dimensional printing;
• internet of things and machines;
• digital integration and development of business processes;
• digital marketing programs, as transformative and enabling processes for the innovation of all processes for valorising brands and distinctive signs (so-called "branding") and commercial development towards markets;
• open innovation programs.
The consultants will also be able to support companies in the processes of modernizing management and organizational structures, including access to financial and capital markets, with the application of new organizational methods in commercial practices, in corporate management strategies, in the organization of the workplace, provided that they involve a significant process of organizational innovation of the company.
We are proud to share that some Clickode consultants are Innovation Managers 
registered in the MIMIt list of qualified managers