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The Declaration of the Danube Summit on 25th February 2010 in Budapest, adopted by the representatives of the Governments of Austria, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia ... read more
The focus of this first Work Programme of the new Commision is on delivering strategic initiatives in 2010. It also highlights in a non-exhaustive way initiatives under consideration for the coming ... read more
The report reviews the various drivers behind international STI co-operation and explores the interactions between these drivers. Evidently, the science and technology community has a strong influence... read more
Since 2001 the European Innovation Scoreboard has been providing an annual assessment of innovation performance across the EU under the EU Lisbon Strategy. The 2009 report follows the methodology established... read more
Trends 2010 is the latest in a report series contributing to the discussions in the Bologna Process. Trends reports are generally timed with the biannual ministerial meetings and track progress of Bologna... read more
This booklet explains why the European Commission wants to promote a new approach to research in social sciences and the humanities (SSH) that enhances interdisciplinarity and promotes social sciences... read more
On this page you will find progress reports on recent developments regarding S&T cooperation in/with/for the Western Balkan Countries for download. These reports will be provided by ... read more
"There is a wide range of research infrastructures across Europe. As well as those listed within the ESFRI2 roadmap there are many others, often identified in national roadmaps or previously recognised... read more
On March 3, 2010, The European Commission has launched the Europe 2020 Strategy to go out of the crisis and prepare EU economy for the next decade. The Commission identifies three key drivers for growth... read more
The draft of the Reserach Program for the years 2010-2015 has been approved by the Research Council of Kosovo (under UNSCR 1244/1999) in its meeting held on February 11, 2010 and put it in public discussion... read more
The EC has published a booklet highlighting Marie Curie success stories, which presents detailed case studies illustrating projects funded through the People Specific programme of FP7. The 350 page document... read more
This document, prepared by the EU Framework Programmes National Coordination Office, the Scientific and Research Council of Turkey, is a directory of networks in the field of energy, such as Technology... read more
The Innovation Impact (INNO IMPACT) study has assessed the impact of publicly funded research on innovation. The study has focused on the interface between research,technological advancement and innovation... read more
The Programme for the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union gives an overview on the focusses and planned activities of the Spanish EU presidency (January 1 to June 30, 2010). ... read more
This brief presentation gives an overview on the impact of the Lisbon Treaty on the European Research Area (ErA), in particular the main changes and implications for the governance of ERA. read more
Following previous successful seminars covering: CRISs (Current Research Information Systems); Open Access to Research Information; the Research Information System and the Research Process in a GRIDs ... read more
In September-October 2009, the Support for Innovation Unit of the European Commission's DG Enterprise and Industry conducted a survey of innovation voucher schemes across Europe to provide a snapshot ... read more
"This year’s Global Competitiveness Report is published against the backdrop of the deepest global economic slowdown in generations.What began as a financial crisis in a handful of industrialized... read more
This Guide is intended to provide Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs), as well as Universities, Institutes and other Research Technology Development organisations (RTDs) with practical, useful and... read more
What is the proportion of female and male researchers in Europe, and how is this balance evolving over time? In which scientific fields are women better represented? Do the career paths of female and ... read more
Western Balkans Info Hub - powered by "Policy Answers" - is funded by the European Commission through the Horizon Europe project "R&I policy making, implementation and support in the Western Balkans", grant agreement: 10105887. The portal builds upon previous initiatives, such as for instance WBC-RTI.INFO and WBC-INCO.NET, which were funded under different Framework Programmes (FP) for Research and Technological Development (RTD) of the European Commission and other contracts.
