ESFRI Roadmap 2021 Guide
The ESFRI Roadmap 2021 Guide offers support to proposers preparing a new submission and to the Projects and Landmarks involved in the update procedure. This Guide contains the definitions, models, methods... read more
Documents
FINAL ENVRIplus report
ENVRIplus project is officially over. And it left a huge amount of results behind. Through an organisation of a very large number of activities, workshops, internal and external consultations, they... read more
Smart Specialisation and the Wider Innovation Policy Context in the Western Balkans
Enhancing the innovation potential has been on the policy agenda of the Western Balkan economies for years. Hence, innovation policy-making has led to a number of policy documents and strategies that ... read more
Tourism in the context of smart specialization: the example of Montenegro
The six Western Balkan economies are facing similar challenges and opportunities in upgrading their tourism sectors. Currently, all six economies are preparing the design and implementation of smart specialization... read more
ALLEA Statement on "The Need for Intellectual Property Rights Strategies at Academic Institutions"
ALLEA, the All European Academies association, has recently published a statement on "The Need for Intellectual Property Rights Strategies at Academic Institutions". read more
Turkey's National ERA Roadmap is available online
The National ERA Roadmap of Turkey has been made available online in English. The national roadmap was first published in May 2019. read more
Materials dependencies for dual-use technologies relevant to Europe's defence sector
To support the European Commission in the preparation of future initiatives fostering the sustainability of strategic supply chains, this study was commissioned to assess bottlenecks in the supply of ... read more
Building the next generation of research on territorial development
New research on EU macro-regions by ESPON. How can macro-regional strategies benefit from smart specialisation strategies? read more
Smart Specialisation: what gets lost in translation from concept to practice?
This paper investigates how and to what extent the Smart Specialisation approach to innovation policy is currently being translated into strategic decisions and policy interventions in Europe. It defines... read more
Smart specialization policy in the European Union: relatedness, knowledge complexity and regional diversification
The operationalization of smart specialization policy has been rather limited because a coherent set of analytical tools to guide the policy directives remains elusive. We propose a policy framework around... read more
