Manfred Horvat
Discussant session 2.1
ERA 2000 – 2009
1. Almost 10 years after the launching of the ERA concept it is time to consider achievements and deficits. The European Research Area can only be developed in a joint effort between the Community and …
Michael Tubbs
Discussant session 2.1
1. Overview of contribution
· Emphasis is on the importance of knowledge intensive companies …
Walter Moenig
Discussant session 2.1
National research and innovation policies as parameters of the multilevel governance of ERA
The new partnership between MS and the COM in ERA under the Lisbon Treaty calls for a better coordination of integrated strategies among the Member States and with the Commission to enhance the transformation towards higher degrees of knowledge …
Jan Van den Biesen
Discussant session 2.1
1. Introduction
Firms only invest to the extent that they can expect sufficiently attractive returns. As private R&D investments in Europe are lagging, framework conditions for R&D and …
Björn von Sydow
Main speaker session 2.1
This background paper is the preliminary version of the draft Executive Summary of the final report of the “3% Objective: progress made and post-2010 policy scenarios” Expert Group
A year before the deadline of the Lisbon Strategy, Europe is poised …