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The present study has been conducted under the European Commission’s initiative «Support to the Higher Education Reform Experts» (SPHERE) by a small team of experts. It discusses the research capacity of higher education institutions in the Western Balkans (WB). Provisional results of the study were presented at the 6th Ministerial Meeting of the “Western Balkans Steering Platforms on Education & Training & Research and Innovation”, 28-29 September 2017 in Belgrade. The study provides ...

... digital transformation, such as faster economic growth, more jobs, and better services. Read below the official press release IP/18/4242: The Digital Agenda for Western Balkans: The Commission together with Ministers from six Western Balkan partners - Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Serbia – commit to: Investing in broadband connectivity: Good digital infrastructure is essential for the roll-out of broadband in the Western Balkans. Under the Western Balkan Investment Framework (WBIF), €30 million in EU grants will be made available to deploy broadband infrastructure in the region to mobilise strategic investments and foster socio-economic ...

... greater economic competitiveness. To underpin the drive to improve competitiveness and foster private investment, an integrated policy approach is needed. This first edition of Competitiveness in South East Europe: A Policy Outlook seeks to help policy makers in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Kosovo, and Serbia assess their progress towards their growth goals and benchmark them against the good practices adopted by OECD countries and the performance of their regional peers. This report addresses 15 policy dimensions critical to competitive economies that draw on the South East Europe 2020 Strategy (SEE 2020), a regional growth strategy ...

... and Innovation Programme: Horizon Europe (Carlos MOEDAS, European Commissioner for Research and Innovation) 15.15-17.30 Discussion with Ministers 15.30-16.00 Coffee Break 17.00-17.15 Update on the Activities of the Steering Platform on Research & Innovation (Viktor NEDOVIĆ, Assistant Minister, Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development, Serbia) Enhanced EU Engagement for the Western Balkans under Horizon 2020 (Kostas GLINOS, Head of Unit, DG for Research and Innovation) 17.15-18.00 Research and Innovation Centres of Excellence (Presentation of Western Balkans initiatives) 18.00-18.10 Concluding Remarks (Jean-Eric PAQUET, Director-General, DG for Research and Innovation) 19.30-22.00 ...

A recent leaflet providing an overview of Western Balkans' performances in Horizon 2020 so far. Data provided cover MSC actions, ERC grants, projects, funding, some success stories, etc. As Accession Countries, the Western Balkans will be further integrated into the European Research Area.

... Factsheet Boosting Connectivity Factsheet Boosting Digital Connectivity Video – Connectivity agenda Factsheet - Six new flagship initiatives to support the transformation of the Western Balkans Factsheet - The way forward Factsheet - Economic relations – Investing in people, infrastructures and reforms Factsheet: EU Engagement in the Western Balkans Video stockshots – Western Balkans Factograph – Montenegro Factograph – Serbia Factograph – The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Factograph - Albania Factograph – Bosnia and Herzegovina Factograph – Kosovo Today's summit between the leaders of the European Union and the Western Balkans partners in Sofia confirmed the European perspective of the region and set out a number of concrete actions to strengthen cooperation in ...

... an extensive survey and stakeholder interview process (almost 1,000 survey replies were received and more than 200 interviews were conducted in the Danube Region), and the analysis is still ongoing; however, what we can already see that the young project managers and administrators in WBC countries (in our case Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro) claim to be much less well-versed in basics topics such as EU funding landscape, grant application writing or partner search and consortium-building than their counterparts in EU Member States within Danube Region. This is related to our other finding that both formal and non-formal training ...

... process to follow as well as the possibilities for technical assistance from JRC. This year in April, national smart specialisation teams from WBC could for instance participate in a training event organised under the auspices of the Joint Research Centre (JRC) and the Regional Cooperation Council (RCC). The teams from Serbia and Montenegro were trained on how to pursue the Entrepreneurial Discovery Process (EDP) critical for the smart specialisation process. In September 2018, the SMARTEIZ project is organizing a conference titled: “Smart Specialization Strategies: Contemporary Challenges of its Design and Implementation”. To assess relative performance and potentials, a comparative analysis of ...

Serbian Project Management Association (YUPMA) was established on December 26th , 1995. The association YUPMA was founded by corporations and individuals persons interested in development of management. The association works and pursues its activities on the territory of Republic of Serbia. The Associations assembles experts on Project Management and other related disciplines employed in industries, at universities, scientific - research institutes, transport, informative, tourist and trade organizations, electric power industry, state administration, the army and other institutions and trades. The association brings together individual and collective members engaged on Project Management and ...

... other barriers in the way which could also hold back accession. Nevertheless, while the 2025 target represents a highly ambitious best-case scenario, it could serve as a powerful incentive for countries in the region to speed up their reform agendas. We do not completely rule out at least Montenegro and Serbia joining the bloc by 2025 or shortly thereafter. Direct Download wiiw Policy notes and Reports ...

... the local organizer does not get financial support by COST for entire boarding, you will be charged EUR 60 for the lunches and the dinner. Payment details for the catering fee will be provided together with the notification of acceptance. Documents Preliminary Programme Application Form Venue University of Belgrade, Serbia - Faculty of Electrical Engineering Contact details Marija Šola Spasić (Local Organizer) Andri Charalambous (Grant Holder) BESTPRAC WG1/WG2/WG3 Meeting http://www.bestprac.eu/events/workshop-belgrade-september-2018/ Belgrade

... the region Check out more information here SENET Association was founded in 2000, with the aim to promote and facilitate development of the Project Management profession in the regions of Central and South – East Europe. SENET now brings together IPMA member associations from Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey. The first SENET Conference was held in Ljubljana, Slovenia and it was dedicated to “Regional Development and Restructuring Projects”. The second Conference was organized in Cavtat, Croatia and focused on “Development of Project Management Profession in Transition Economy”, while the third one ...

... after the 2013-2014-2015 editions held in Gorizia (Italy), and the 2017 edition held in Krems (Austria). More than 110 PhD students and Post-docs from 12 countries participated in the previous editions. Participants came from the following EU and non-EU Countries: Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia and Kosovo. The Danube:Future Interdisciplinary School is part of the Capacity Building Module of the Danube:Future project, a Flagship Project of the EUSDR - the European Union Strategy for the Danube Region, in the Priority Area ‘Knowledge Society’. Danube:Future is a joint network project of the ...

... SNTV Reports on Serbia's Accession to ESS (video) 06/02/2018 Serbia Joins European Social Survey (video) 27/12/2017 Panel discussion: European Social Survey in Serbia (video) 19/12/2017 Panel Discussion on Benefits of ESS Held in Belgrade 27/11/2017 Preparation for Conducting European Social Survey in Serbia 18/10/2017 Serbia Becomes Member of European Social Survey 01/08/2017 Serbian Academic Community to Join European Social Survey ____ Find the original document with pictures below attached. Thanks to becoming a member of the European Social Survey (ESS), researchers from Serbia can now participate in the most comprehensive global study of ...

... Darina Zaimova, Associate Professor, Trakia University Call for Applications The number of participants will be limited to: 20 with reimbursement (A) + 20 from the Serbia and/or neighboring countries which can reach this training school without reimbursement (B). For this second group, priority will be given to candidates from Serbia and from countries bordering Serbia: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro and Romania. These candidates may also apply to target group A as all other candidates and are eligible to receive reimbursement if selected within this group. With this partitioning in two groups we intend to enlarge the number of participants, but ...

... Balkans Fund: “Teaching and Researching Sustainable Development in Higher Education Institutions in Western Balkan: Summer Institute for Young Academics, Practitioners and Industry Leaders”, December 2017 b. Project Application as Partner, Western Balkans Fund: “6 th Global Youth Forum”, December 2017 Leader: European Center for Peace and Development (ECPD), Serbia 4. Awards a. The Economic Society of Albania (ESA) intends to award each year an academician for outstanding research accomplishments in economics and to recognize the Best Paper Award of the year. b. Supporting the organization of a panel on “Progress in Business Climate in Albania in 2017” an ...

... Representative Federica Mogherini in Skopje recognised this as an achievement for all the institutions in the country, the civil society and the citizens. She invited both government and opposition to ‘join forces for the coming steps to be taken’. She also confirmed, as stated in the 2018 report on Serbia, that the country is advancing well on its European Union integration path and highlighted the scope of the current EU - Serbia cooperation in different fields. More information and source Concluding her Western Balkans visit on 19 April in Serbia – after visiting Tirana, Skopje and Podgorica – Federica Mogherini sent a message ...

... development of smart specialisation strategies. The economies have presented their policy initiatives on smart specialisation strategies and have highlighted their needs for expert support in the preparation of the smart specialisation strategies. The Directorate-General for Joint Research Centre (DG JRC) already supports the development of smart specialisation strategies in Serbia and Montenegro, while MB IPA support for the smart specialisation strategies will be available for all economies in the region already in the beginning of 2019. Therefore, the participants agreed that 2018 is a crucial preparatory year to prepare for the full use of the support in 2019, while the ...

... accommodation and meals will be available for selected participants holding strategic positions in government, educational and industry institutions who are nationals of an ICGEB Member State. The grant will cover transport costs and hotel accommodation. For information please contact the local organisers Organiser: Jelena Begovic (IMGGE, University of Belgrade, Serbia) Co-organisers: Marco Baralle and Natasa Skoko (ICGEB Trieste, Italy) Contact: begovicjimgge.bg.ac.rs, barallemicgeb.org, skokoicgeb.org The workshop aims at providing a forum for discussion between stakeholders, experts from the private sector, as well as from the public domain, to share knowledge and experience from the field of ...

... panellists presented and discussed how Smart Specialisation has changed innovation policy-making in their countries and regions. The innovation landscape in the EU with main actors, initiatives, tools and outcomes were debated. Moreover the discussion also focused on Experiences about implementation of smart specialisation. Lessons from the early stages in Serbia ere presented by Viktor Nedović, Assistant Minister, Serbian Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development ( see video's 11th minute). Success actors in R&D and Innovation were finally also focus of the first day to understand how Businesses Cooperate with Academia. The second day begun with the session "Statements ...

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