European Innovation Scoreboard 2008
The European Innovation Scoreboard (EIS) is a report prepared by the Maastricht Economic and Social Research and Training Centre on Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT) on the comparative analysis of... read more
Documents
D3.18 Report on Barriers to Cooperation
Executive summary The main task of this research was to identify the barriers which inhibit researchers from the Western Balkan countries and Turkey (WBC&T) from international R&D cooperation... read more
Commission Staff Working Paper on EU regionally relevant activities in the Western Balkans 2008/09
This European Commission staff working paper on the Western Balkans (MD 23/09 plus Addendum) is an update of the Annex to the March 2008 Commission Communication on the WBs. It outlines EU activities ... read more
Un/Sicherheit und In/Stabilität des "Westlichen Balkan"
This report (in German language) deals with "In/Security and In/Stability in the Western Balkans". For Henriette Riegler of the Austrian Institute for International Affairs, insecurity and instability... read more
Student Mobility in the Western Balkan countries (presentation)
This presentation by Stefan Schäfers of the King Baudouin Foundation gives an overview on the outcome of foundation's the Survey on Student Mobility in the West Balkan Countries as well as a short... read more
Science, Technology and Competitiveness - Key figures 2008
The results of the recently published 'Science, Technology and Competitiveness key figures report 2008/2009' indicate substantial improvements in certain areas but show that R&D intensity in the EU27... read more
Student Mobility in the Western Balkan countries (survey)
The survey aims to identify the perception, attitudes and experiences of students from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Serbia regarding studying abroad. It shows that contrary to what ... read more
Institutions of Research and Tertiary Education in Central and South Eastern Europe
This comprehensive report deals with developments, structures and perspectives of CEE/SEE research institutions for their integration into the European Higher Education and Research Area from a comparative... read more
The assessment of research capacities in social sciences in the FYR of Macedonia
The Center for Research and Policy Making from Skopje compiled this report for the University of Freiburg as a part of the Regional Research Promotion Program in the Western Balkans (RRPP), supported ... read more
D3.15 Common database on national science policies towards global issues
The main objectives of this deliverable are - as agreed upon at the workshop in Bled (March 2008, see D3.14) - to develop the technical platform (online questionnaire and homepage for data retrieval... read more
Progress reports on recent developments regarding S&T cooperation in/with/for the WBC (July – December 2008)
On this page you will find progress reports on recent developments regarding S&T cooperation in/with/for the Western Balkan Countries. These reports have been provided by the members... read more
BOLOGNA PROCESS: National Report of Serbia: 2007-2009
The National Report on the Progress of the Bologna Process in Serbia for the years 2007-2009 focusses on the following questions: Important developments relating to the Bologna Process, including... read more
BOLOGNA PROCESS: National Report of Montenegro: 2007-2009
The National Report on the Progress of the Bologna Process in Montenegro for the years 2007-2009 focusses on the following questions: Important developments relating to the Bologna Process, including... read more
Strengthening the Strategic Cooperation Between the EU and Western Balkan Region in the field of ICT Research
The SCORE Policy Paper presents the regional/common ICT Research & Development priorities of Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Serbia. The priorities were ... read more
Adjustment capacity of labour markets of the Western Balkan countries
The European Commission Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN) and the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies have publicised the European Economy Economic Papers... read more
Strategic European Framework for International Cooperation in S&T
This Communication presents a strategic European framework for international cooperation in science and technology (S&T). It also covers the specific aspects of such cooperation in information and... read more
Final Communique of the Science & Education Policies Conference
As a result of the International Conference for the Central and Eastern Europe, Balkans, Caucasus and Baltic States on SCIENCE & EDUCATION POLICIES, which was held on 18-21 of September in Chisinau... read more
Declaration on Science and Education Policies
As a result of the International Conference for the Central and Eastern Europe, Balkans, Caucasus and Baltic States on SCIENCE & EDUCATION POLICIES, which was held on 18-21 of September in Chisinau... read more
Defining and Strengthening Sector Specific Sources of Competitiveness in the Western Balkans - Recommendation for a regional investment strategy
A European Commission funded report examining the potential sources of and obstacles to competitiveness in the West Balkan Countries has become available on line. "A Recommendation for a Regional... read more
FP7 Book updated
Version 1.13 of Mr. Myer W. Morron’s FP7 Book, which follows on from the highly acclaimed FP5 and FP6 versions has been published by EFPConsulting Ltd. It replaces drafts that were previously... read more
Achieving Teaching Goals of Bologna Process in Higher Education in B&H, and Neglecting Research Programs and Policy
Presentation by Prof.dr. Adila Pašalić Kreso, given at the International Conference on Science and Education Policies held in Chisinau, Moldova, 18- 21 September 2008. read more
Macedonian Approach to Strengthening the Research in Higher Education
Presentation by Prof. Vlado Kambovski, given at the International Conference on Science and Education Policies held in Chisinau, Moldova, 18- 21 September 2008. read more
Science for Education, education for science
Presentation by M. Djurovic, given at the International Conference on Science and Education Policies held in Chisinau, Moldova, 18- 21 September 2008 read more
Contribution of Academy of Science of Albania on Strengthening Research in Higher Education
Presentation by Teki Biçoku and Salvatore Bushati, given at the International Conference on Science and Education Policies held in Chisinau, Moldova, 18- 21 September 2008. read more
Science and Education Policies - Declaration
This Declaration was issued as a result of the International Conference for Central and Eastern Europe, Balkans, Caucasus and Baltic States on Science & Education Policies, held September 18-21, 2008... read more
Science and Education Policies - Final Communiqué
This final communiqué was issued as a result of the International Conference for Central and Eastern Europe, Balkans, Caucasus and Baltic States on Science & Education Policies, held September 18-... read more
Report on the Activities of the Regional Cooperation Secretariat
Report on the Activities of the Regional Cooperation Secretariat by the Secretary General of the Regional Cooperation Council, submitted to the Regional Cooperation Council Board in line with article ... read more
Required documents for accounting and auditing
This Power Point Presentation deals with the documents needed in order to justify costs within the framwwork of FP7 projects and the related principles of accounting. read more
Project Budget - Training
The Power Point Presentation 'Project Budget - Training' by Albena Vutsova and Lora Pavlova gives an overview on how to calculate a project budget and track costs for projects funded under the FP7 schemes... read more
Guide on Financial Issues
Guide on Financial Issues - Power Point Presentation by Albena Vutsova, Ministry of Education and Science of Bulgaria, dealing with principles of financial issues, financial provisions in FP7, payment... read more
EC Communication to the Council and the EP: A Strategic European Framework for International Science and Technology Cooperation
On September 24, 2008, the European Commission has issued a Communication to the Council and the European Parliament presenting A Strategic European Framework for International Science and Technology ... read more
European Commission Annual Report on research and technological development activities of the European Union 2007
This Annual Report covers developments and activities during 2007. The report is accompanied by a Commission Staff Working Document, which provides more detailed reporting and statistics. The main chapters... read more
D2.9 Report on ongoing CSAs and national initiatives as regards S&T priority setting in the WBC
Deliverable D2.9 (final version), prepared by Nikos Sidiropoulos (GSRT) in 2008, the 2010-Update of D2.9 (final version), prepared by Kelly Vavasi (GSRT) in 2009/2010, and the 2014-Update of D2.9 (final... read more
18-month programme of the Council, prepared by the future French, Czech and Swedish Presidencies.
This document brings the programme of the French, Czech and Swedish presidiencies of the Council of Europe. The programme focuses on development of the EU, integrated Energy and Climate Policy, ... read more
Strategy of scientific research activities of the Republic of Montenegro
This document is the Strategy of Republic of Montengro on scientific-research activities for the period 2008-2012 The following goals were set in the strategy: - &... read more
Political economy of enterprise restructuring in Serbia
The aim of this paper was to explore, from the political economy perspective, public policy towards enterprise restructuring in Serbia in the post-2000 period, including incentives to decision-makers ... read more
FP7 - Work Programme 2009 - Ideas
The inserted document is FP7 Work Programme of the Ideas programme. read more
FP7 - Work Programme 2008 - People - Update
The second version published in August 2008, brings some changes regarding the version published on 28 November 2007. The modifications are as follows: 2009 Budget: ♦The figures of the 2009 budget... read more
FP7 - Work Programme 2009 - Cooperation - Theme 10 - Security
The objective of the Security theme is: to develop the technologies and knowledge for building capabilities needed to ensure the security of citizens from threats such as acts of terrorist acts and (organised... read more
FP7 - Work Programme 2009 - Cooperation - Theme 9 - Space
The objective of the FP7 space work programme is to support a European Space Policy focusing on applications such as GMES (Global Monitoring for Environment and Security), with benefits for citizens, ... read more
FP7 - Work Programme 2009 - Theme 8 - Socio-economic Sciences and Humanities
The objective is to generate an in-depth, shared understanding of complex and interrelated socio-economic challenges Europe is confronted with, such as growth, employment and competitiveness, social cohesion... read more
FP7 - Work Programme 2009 - Cooperation - Theme 7 - Transport (Including Aeronautics)
This work programme for 2009 concerns only Galileo, SESAR (Single European Sky Air Traffic Management Research), and the contribution of the Transport Theme to the general activities for 2009. All calls... read more
FP7 - Work Programme 2009 - Cooperation - Theme 6 - Enviroment (Including Climate Change)
Objective of the Environment Theme (according to FP7 Specific Programme for 'Cooperation'): To promote sustainable management of the natural and human environment and its resources by advancing our knowledge... read more
FP7 - Work Programme 2009 - Cooperation - Theme 5 - Energy
The European Strategic Energy Technology Plan (SET-Plan) adopted by the Commission in November 2007 aims to develop a European Area for Energy Research in order to overcome the fragmentation of Energy... read more
FP7 - Work Programme 2009 - Cooperation - Theme 4 -Nanosciences, Nanotechnologies, Materials and New Production Technologies
The principle objectives of this Theme are to improve the competitiveness of European industry and to generate knowledge to ensure its transformation from a resourceintensive to a knowledge-intensive ... read more
FP7 - Work Programme 2009 - Theme 3 - Information and communication Technologies
Objective of the programme: Improving the competitiveness of European industry and enabling Europe to master and shape future developments in ICT so that the demands of its society and economy are met... read more
FP7 - Work Programme 2009 - Cooperation - Theme 1 - Health
Under call for proposals Cooperation Theme 1 Work Programme Health 2009 was published on 28 August 2008. The overall objective of the Health Theme is to improve the health of European citizens and... read more
FP7 - Work Programme 2008 - People
This is the 2008 Work Programme implementing the 'People' Specific Programme of the 7th Framework Programme (2007 to 2013). It translates in specific actions the objectives and priorities in the Specific... read more
FP7 - Work Programme 2009 - People
European Commission published Work Programme "People" 2009 on 22 August 2008. The WP is to be read in association with the Framework Programme and People Specific Programme decisions, and with... read more
