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ASPIRE http://www.sac.ac.uk/management/ |
The Rural Policy Group of SAC is co-ordinating a three-year European comparative research project entitled "Aspatial Peripherality, Innovation and the Rural Economy" (AsPIRE) |
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BALTIC PALETTE |
The metropolitan areas around Helsinki, St Petersburg, Stockholm, Riga and Tallinn together form the Baltic Palette. Their aim is to create a Common Vision for the Central Baltic Sea Region |
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BEEP |
The Best eEurope Practices Project (BEEP) collects, analyses and refines good practices (best practices) in a variety of socio-economic areas, by collecting case studies and coding them according to a wide variety of indicators |
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DIGITAL EUROPE |
Digital Europe is a panEuropean research project investigating the impacts of ebusiness on sustainable development |
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E-LIVING |
The e-Living project is creating a co-ordinated set of pan-European longitudinal household panels specifically to generate quantitative data on the uptake and usage of information and communication technologies (ICTs) over time |
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EMERGENCE |
The EMERGENCE project has carried out research in 22 countries in order to "estimate and map employment relocation in a global gconomy in the new communications environment" |
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e-MINDER |
e-MINDER is a European project co-funded by the IST Programme under Key Action II. Its overall objective is to fight the existing gap in Europe between the most and least developed regions as far as the use and development of e-commerce is concerned. This is going to be achieved by setting up a European Network of Leveraging Centres created among the less favour ed regions of Europe |
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EUROPEAN RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT |
The European Rural Development project (ERD) has analyzed the underlying driving forces of current problems and opportunities in the rural areas of Europe by applying a multi-disciplinary conceptual framework. A major objective of the project was to promote international cooperation in rural development research through the establishment of a network of research groups. |
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FLEXWORK |
The FlexWork (New Ways of Working in Remote Regions) project supports business advisors, managers of small or medium sized businesses, and agencies concerned with regeneration and sustainability |
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G-NIKE |
The aim of this project is to develop a Strategic Road Map on ICT-enabled growth-nodes in Europe. This road map is intended to provide the strategic framework regarding the specific areas to be researched and the stakeholders to be approached, as well as processes for network enlargement and constituency building |
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IANIS |
IANIS is co-ordinated by the European Regional Information Society Association (Eris@) and provides a platform for the exchange of expertise, experience and good practice between 28 regions in 10 EU-member states and four private sector partners seeking to collaborate in promoting more innovative uses of their Structural Funds and accelerated deployment of the regional information society. IANIS has been created to serve the regions and their Innovative Actions |
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INDIC@TOR |
A cross-cultural study on the measurement and the development of employability in small and medium-sized ICT-companies |
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KEeLAN |
KEeLan is a major project supported by the European Union with the aim of developing models and roadmaps to assist local authorities in implementing eGovernment |
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MUTEIS |
The overall objective of the MUTEIS project is to explain and understand functional and spatial diversity in Europe's digital economy both from a macro and local/urban perspective. MUTEIS wants to improve knowledge of the macro economic impact of the digital economy, but also the origins and causes of local diversities in the development of the digital economy as "urban stories" are believed to help understand the macro overall patterns |
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NESIS |
NESIS is a an Accompanying Measure to the Information Society and Technology research program (IST-CPA8, under the supervision of DG ESTAT). Its activities are organised along four Vertical Pillars, three Horizontal activities will cut across them |
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PRELUDE |
It Is a 24-month project, which is financed by the European Commission as an accompanying measure to the IST programme |
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REGIONAL-IST |
The focus of the project is on e-government and e-business implementation in the European regions. Essentially it is split in two parts, the first part being the extraction and appliance of e-government and e-business indicators to be used by the regional Information Society (IS) Observatories, and secondly to create dialogue with decision-makers in order to shape Information Society indicators and target acceptance |
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SIBIS |
SIBIS develops and pilots innovative indicators on Information Society issues, in order to supply tools for comparing the progress of Member States in reaching the objectives of the European Policy on the Information Society |
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STILE |
Funded by the European Commission's Information Society Technologies (IST) Programme, the three-year STILE project aims to provide innovative methodologies and content on the statistical monitoring of the European labour market in the eEconomy |
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CEMR |
The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) is made up of approximately 100000 local and regional authorities from 27 countries |
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CURDS |
The Centre for Urban and Regional Development Studies (CURDS) is a multidisciplinary research centre with an international reputation for work on the economic and social development of cities and regions. It is particularly well know for its research on the effect of telecommunications on regional development |
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ELANET |
The European Local Authorities' Telematic Network |
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ERIS@ |
The European Regional Information Society Association (eris@) was created in 1998 as an initiative by regional authorities within the European Union as a vehicle for the exchange of experience, the development and sharing of best practice,and for collaboration in the development of inter-regional applications |
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EURADA |
The association of regional development agencies is a non profit-making organisation aiming to promote regional economic development through dialogue |
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NORDREGIO |
Nordregio, the centre for research, education and documentation on spatial development established by the Nordic Council of Ministers, is working in the field of spatial development, including physical planning and regional policies, in the Nordic countries and Europe |
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TELECITIES |
Telecities is an open network of local authorities for concerted urban development through information and telecommunication technology |
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TELEREGIONS NETWORK |
Teleregions Network promotes the development of Information Society Technologies in European Regions, with the aim of stimulating regional co-operation |
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