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Service Management in Federated e-Infrastructures
ID312851From6 September 2012to1 August 2015FunderEuropean CommissionThe FedSM project aims at formalising IT Service Management (ITSM) and introducing industry-standards-based ITSM processes in Federated e-Infrastructures. In the last decade, Federated e-Infrastructures have evolved from a set of ad-hoc academic services to a European scale resource for the science...Education as a Lifelong Process – Comparing Educational Trajectories in Modern Societies
ID269568From3 June 2011to2 May 2016FunderEuropean CommissionOver the last decades, modern societies have evolved into knowledge-based economies in which the role of education and the organisation of educational institutions have become important in all phases of the life course. More than in the past, today, education is a lifelong process where the individu...Sustainable value creation in manufacturing networks
ID262931From5 April 2011to1 March 2014FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorTEKNOLOGIAN TUTKIMUSKESKUS VTTThe increasing demands for sustainability have created new challenges and emerging opportunities for society and for business. To be successful manufacturers must be pro-active and creative in thinking about the opportunities that the sustainable economy will present to develop new products and mark...Making the Web an Exploratory for Geospatial Knowledge
ID318159From6 December 2012to1 November 2015FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorINSTITUT FUR ANGEWANDTE INFORMATIK (INFAI) EVThe advent of the Data Web demonstrates how Web technologies can be employed to integrate dispersed, heterogeneous information. Most information – be it the product logistics status within supply chains, data warehouses of E-Commerce systems or offerings of the bakery shop next door – has a directly...COFIT (COFUND International Trade)
ID246005From1 January 2011to6 January 2016FunderEuropean CommissionThe World Trade Institute (WTI) and its Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research – International Trade Regulation (NCCR) propose to establish a COFUND International Trade Fellowship Programme (COFIT) offering incoming mobility and reintegration schemes to nationals from eligible countries. Th..."Taxation, Heterogeneity and Employment"
ID321740From6 September 2012to0 August 2014FunderEuropean Commission"The objective of this project is to study the proper design of benefit and tax programs that promote employment and reduce inequality when individuals are heterogeneous in several dimensions. To do so, we will develop original mathematical models some of which will relate optimal taxation theory to...LIFECYCLE EXTENSION THROUGH PRODUCT REDESIGN AND REPAIR, RENOVATION, REUSE, RECYCLE STRATEGIES FOR USAGE&REUSAGE-ORIENTED BUSINESS MODELS
ID609005From2 October 2013to5 September 2016FunderEuropean CommissionIntegrated product-service solutions or Product-Service Systems promote a shift from value in exchange to value in use to satisfy customer needs. In this new landscape, manufacturers do not sell a physical product, but its usage (renting, pay-x-use) or its outcome (pay-x-performance). Companies and...European Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage Laboratory Infrastructure - Preparatory Phase 2
ID312806From2 January 2013to3 December 2014FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorNORGES TEKNISK-NATURVITENSKAPELIGE UNIVERSITET NTNUThe proposed project constitutes the second part of a preparatory project aimed at forming a new distributed research infrastructure devoted to world-class experimental research pertaining to CCS. The project will bring the new research infrastructure up to the level of legal and financial maturity....Advancing knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship and innovation for growth and social well-being in Europe
ID225134From4 January 2009to0 September 2012FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorPLANET S.AThe proposed research project will study the interactions between knowledge, economic growth and social wellbeing in Europe. It focuses on knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship as a necessary mechanism and an agent of change mediating between the creation of knowledge and its transformation into econ...European Union Conditionality, Labour Law, and Women in Employment: The Case of Turkey
ID321846From6 September 2012to3 August 2016FunderEuropean CommissionThe European Union considers the labour law framework as one of the fundamental parameters for the creation of jobs and a gender equal labour market, both of which foster European economic growth and social cohesion. The European Union has introduced a substantial body of equal treatment legislation...DYNAMICS OF INSTITUTIONAL COOPERATION IN THE EUROPEAN UNION
ID238438From5 January 2010to6 May 2014FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorUNIVERSITEIT MAASTRICHTThis ITN brings together Universities, think-tanks and high-level officials that all share a long-term interest in a better understanding of the functioning of institutions in the European system of Multi-level governance (MLG) and who have extensive academic and practical expertise in this field. T...Developing Smart Technologies for Productivity Improvement of European Small and Medium Sized Shipyards
ID605436From2 October 2013to5 September 2016FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorFORSCHUNGSVEREINIGUNG SCHIFFBAU UNDMEERESTECHNIK E.V.The SMARTYards project aims to improve the productivity of European small and medium sized shipyards and related subcontractors working with them by at least 20%. This will be achieved by improving knowledge and technological skills, needed to survive in a tough global competition and to provide inn...Labour market behaviour and migration: a cross-national comparison of the relationship between occupational and geographical mobility in late-modern societies
ID252752From6 January 2011to6 December 2011FunderEuropean CommissionThe proposed project will address the link between geographical and social mobility by examining the relationship of individuals’ occupational mobility and their geographical mobility behaviour in the life course. The investigation of the patterns of occupational mobility in connection with geograph...Micro-foundations of Entrepreneurial Dynamics
ID328480From3 May 2013to4 April 2015FunderEuropean CommissionEntrepreneurship is recognized as important for growth. European policies to facilitate entrepreneurship, however, have been less successful than expected and the EU continues to lag other advanced economies. This may reflect an incomplete understanding of the underlying processes affecting firm cre...On the Margins of the European Community Young adult immigrants in seven European countries
ID217524From3 October 2008to5 September 2011FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorUNIVERSITETET I OSLOThe extents to which different groups of young adult migrants are socially included or excluded, and the factors that facilitate inclusion or help cause exclusion is a vital issue for young adult immigrants, the nations they have joined, and the European Union whose policies have facilitated large v...PREPARATION AND LAUNCH OF A LARGE-SCALE ACTION FOR QUALITY TRANSLATION TECHNOLOGY
ID296347From0 July 2012to1 June 2014FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorDEUTSCHES FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM FUR KUNSTLICHE INTELLIGENZ GMBHThe support action will prepare the grounds for a new type of collaborative MT research dedicated to overcoming existing quality barriers. QTLaunchPad will assemble and provide needed data and tools in-cluding specialised translation corpora, test suites and tools for quality assessment, create a sh...Design Of customeR dRiven shOes and multi-siTe factorY
ID213180From2 July 2008to4 June 2011FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorSCUOLA UNIVERSITARIA PROFESSIONALE DELLA SVIZZERA ITALIANAShoe Manufacturing in Europe faces an intense and growing competitive pressure brought forth by low-wage countries.To maintain competitiveness DOROTHY promotes a response based on the transformation of shoe industry and related business model meant to strengthen Europe’s ability to compete in terms...The Role of Preferences and Institutions in Economic Transitions
ID262116From2 March 2011to3 August 2016FunderEuropean CommissionPeriods of economic transitions are often unsettling due to the breathtaking speed of changes in economic conditions. Then again, transitions also bear major chances to establish new orders. This project analyzes how dramatic changes in institutions during transition periods shape not only the econo...Social Insurance and Welfare-to-Work Programs: Optimal Design and Structural Evaluation
ID210908From2 July 2008to4 June 2011FunderEuropean CommissionThis project has three main goals. First, to improve the theoretical understanding of the design of optimal social insurance and Welfare-to-Work (WTW) programs. Second, to provide a new structural framework for the evaluation of existing policies. The framework is integrated and theory-based, but ri...Microeconomic Heterogeneity and Macroeconomic Performance
ID276759From4 March 2012to2 March 2018FunderEuropean Commission"How do macroeconomic shocks propagate over time? How are they amplified? How do they affect macroeconomic aggregates? And what role does the labor market and its frictions play in the business cycle? These questions are at the heart of theoretical and empirical business cycle research. Better answe...Individual Life Chances in Social Context: A Longitudinal Multi-Methods Perspective on Social Constraints and Opportunities
ID263422From5 July 2011to4 June 2016FunderEuropean CommissionThis project focuses contextual factors explaining differences in young adults life chances in a longitudinal perspective. By life chances we mean the structural contexts influencing choices and behavior with consequences for education, labor market situation, health, and criminality. Such life cha...Networked Enterprise transFormation and resource management in Future internet enabled Innovation CloudS
ID258076From3 September 2010to6 August 2013FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorSTIFTELSEN SINTEFThe objective of NEFFICS is to provide a new software platform as a basis for a new innovation driven ecology for networked enterprises, extended on top of an established cloud-based, software-as-a-service business operation platform, combined with an advanced innovation management software platform...Impact of international trade on labour market performance in selected counties of Central Europe: does EU accession matter?
ID237170From2 September 2009to2 August 2010FunderEuropean CommissionThe submitted research project is supposed to contribute to the ongoing debate on the impact of growing international trade on labour market performance. As trade theory shows, opening of economy entails long term welfare improvement, but in the short run it poses a serious problem of adjustment to...INNOvation Management Models for SECurity Organizations
ID285663From3 February 2012to5 January 2014FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorFUNDACION TECNALIA RESEARCH & INNOVATION"The InnoSec project will make a strong contribution to developing and helping deploy effective and efficient innovation management systems for Security organisations in Europe.InnoSec will produce a unique modular model, together with a roadmap, for implementing and improving innovation management...Terminology as a Service
ID296312From5 June 2012to6 May 2014FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorTILDE SIAThe aim of the TaaS project is to create a cloud-based platform for acquiring, cleaning up, sharing, and reusing multilingual terminological data, one of the most important language resources for industry, academia, and society in general. The motivation of the TaaS project is to address an evident...