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Communication from the Commission to the Council: Launching a Knowledge Flagship: The European Institute of Technology

This is an EC paper introducing the idea of creating a special body - European Institute of Technology. It is explained why Europe needs something new. It is stated that this is a part of an answer to the problems facing Europe in education, research and innovation. Then EIT missions and objectives, organisational structure, legal framework, financial support are presented.

Citation

EC (2006): COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE COUNCIL: LAUNCHING A KNOWLEDGE FLAGSHIP: THE EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. Available from: http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/com/2006/com2006_0077en01.pdf, accessed 27.2.2006.

Language

English

Publication Year

2006

Source

EC

Website

http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUr ... 77en01.pdf

Geographical focus

European Union (EU 27)

Attachments

COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE COUNCIL: LAUNCHING A KNOWLEDGE FLAGSHIP: THE EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (doc, 81Kb)

Related organisations

European Commission - DG for Research and Innovation

Entry created by Elke Dall on May 24, 2007
Modified on May 24, 2007

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