Some regions have established a single point of contact for all higher education institutions in the region (for example Knowledge House in the North East of England). There is currently no collaborative mechanism to pool the expertise of universities and colleges in the Galilee. Creating a demand pull and channelling funds to enhance business-college linkage and applied research projects would contribute to strengthening the Galilean innovation system. In the Netherlands, the RAAK procedure has improved the regional innovation systems (see Box 3.13.).