Public Research Institutions
Universities and public research organisations perform more than 35% of all research undertaken in Europe. They are the primary source of both fundamental research and research on issues of public interest, as well as an important provider of applied research that helps to underpin business research and innovation (ERA Greenpaper 2007). This section provides documents and reports related to universities/public research instituions.
Documents
Final Report of the CREST 4th OMC Working Group. Brussels, March 2009.
The overall objective of the working group was to carry out a mutual learning exercise ont the scope, objectives and measures of ...
In connection with the Modernisation Agenda for Universities, the European Commission has launched the University-Business Forum as a European platform for dialogue between higher education and enterprises...
Diversified Funding Streams for University-based Research: Impact of external project-based research funding on financial management in Universities:
To support modernisation of universities and financial...
Report of the ERA Expert Group
Executive Summary
The overall objective of the Expert Group, launched in the context of the follow-up to the Commission’s Green Paper on ‘The European Research...
This Report and the accompanying Commission Staff Working Paper have been written inresponse to a request of the Council formulated in the Council Resolution of 23 November2007 on modernising universities...
Council conclusions as adopted by the Competitiveness Council on 23 November 2007.
This Communication stems from the dialogue that the European Commission has initiated in recent years with the Member States and the academic and scientific communities. The aim is to increase our...
Within the next 20 years, Europe’s economic paradigm will change fundamentally. Its manufacturing base will continue to shrink, future growth and social welfare will rely increasingly on knowledge...
Summary
This Communication seeks to start a debate on the role of Universities within the knowledge society and economy in Europe and on the conditions under which they will be able to effectively...

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