Mapping Innovation Policy in TurkeyEBRD is seeking to engage a consultant to support its strategic approach to innovation in Turkey. Tthe Consultant is expected to support the Bank in devising an operational framework to streamline innovation investments in mid-sized and large corporates across different sectors of the Turkish economy.
Cedefop’s European Skills and Jobs Survey: People, Machines, Robots and SkillsTechnological unemployment is a recurring theme, but joblessness in the digital age will depend on human, not artificial, intelligence
European Vocational Skills Week 2017The Second European Vocational Skills Week will take place on 20 to 24 November 2017! Before and during the main week, activities and events to showcase excellence in vocational education and training will be rolled out across Europe.
Strengthening Investments in Natura 2000 and Improving Synergies with EU Funding InstrumentsThe contract involves assistance to the European Commission in strengthening investments in Natura 2000 and improving synergies with EU funding instruments.
Marine Bioeconomy ForumEASME wishes to enter into a service contract to set up a "Blue Bioeconomy Forum" that will bring together a partnership of industry, public authorities, academia, and finance in order to strengthen Europe's competitive position in the emerging blue bioeconomy.
Pilot Project - Raising Awareness of Alternatives to Private CarThe general objective of the contract is to contribute to the targets established by the White Paper "Roadmap to a Single European Transport Area - Towards a competitive and resource efficient transport system" - COM(2011) 144 final, with a special reference to Initiative 27: Travel information - Promote awareness of the availability of alternatives to individual conventional transport (drive less, walk and cycle, car sharing, park & drive, intelligent ticketing etc.).
Call for Proposals: Future of Work Fellowship SchemeThe OECD Future of Work Fellowship Scheme aims to promote new and innovative doctoral research in the fields of economics, statistics, sociology and other related social sciences which will provide better evidence to help policy makers across OECD countries respond to the few issues.
Access for SMEs to Advanced Manufacturing SupportThe overall objective of this contract is to help create a competitive future for EU manufacturing companies, given the context of high costs, global competition and digitalisation, and to strengthen Europe's position as a leading and technology-driven manufacturing region. The contract will directly contribute to objective 3 of COSME programme23 "Business environment for enterprises, including the competitiveness of enterprises and sectors ".
Study: Scale and Impact of Industrial Espionage and Theft of Trade Secrets through CyberThe main and overall mission of the contractor is to collect and analyse data to be able to report on the estimated volume and impact of the cyber theft of trade secrets and whether this issue is considered as a real problem by relevant stakeholders so that appropriate policy responses may be considered such as for awareness raising actions on the threat and best practices in dealing with it, or the creation of a more systematic collection of data based on volunteer reporting using trusted channels where anonymity is ensured.
Organisation of SME Assembly, SME Week and European Enterprise Promotion AwardsAt the heart of the European SME policy is the conviction that achieving the best possible framework conditions for SMEs depends first and foremost on society’s recognition of entrepreneurs.