The document outlines a strategic cooperation agreement between Aalborg University and the City of Aalborg. It establishes a supporting organization to oversee cooperation across five strategic areas: globalization, knowledge and labor, culture and education, growth, and smart cities. It also details mapping current cooperative projects into an online database to better facilitate future strategic partnerships between the university and city.

1. STRATEGIC CO-OPERATION BETWEEN
AALBORG UNIVERSITY
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CITY OF AALBORG
NIELS MAARBJERG OLESEN
FA C U LT Y D I R E C T O R
AALBORG UNIVERSITY

2. Co-operation between city and university
Strategic co-operation agreement
Mapping of common projects and activities
Cooperation anchored at a high organizational level

3. Strategic co-operation agreement
2 important parts:
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A supporting organization (steering committee, joint secretariat, matchmakers)
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5 strategic areas of co-operation pinpointed
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Globalisation
Maintaining knowledge and labour
Culture, experiences and education
Growth axis as growth factor
Cooperation on Smart City

4. Mapping of co-operation
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From Excel sheet to online database
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From informative overview to strategic tool

5. Some examples of co-operation
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ICT cluster initiative BrainsBusiness
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Experience zone
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STAY
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Smart City