The financial services and banking sector has gone through a period of significant changes over the last few decades, including a global financial crisis. The dynamics of the banking market is also visible in the recent patterns of employment. Various developments, including digitalisation, has ...
The drafting of this Programming document takes place in an unprecedented context. The European Union, along with the rest of the world, has been severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, with millions of cases reported in the European Economic Area (EEA) and the United Kingdom (UK), and more ...
Belgian SME BEA manufactures sensors for automatic doors. Before they wereactive in China they had the foresight to file for an international patent that included the PRC as a designated state. Christian Nowak, Science & Technology advisor at BEA, shares the company’s experiences with patent inf...
This Advanced Technology Watch report has been developed in the framework of the Advanced Technologies for Industry (ATI) project, initiated by the European Commission, Directorate General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs and the Executive Agency for Small and Medium-Size...
The digital automation transformation that started in the last decade is changing business models by freeing humans from low value-added repetitive tasks and influencing consumers' lives through cheaper online service delivery. Digital automation is also favouring the emergence of brand-new serv...
The study aims to provide the European Commission and other public authorities insights into the effects that the deployment of driver assistance, partial and full automation might have on road safety. The study investigates the implications of this deployment for EU policy and legislation. The ...
On the afternoon of August 4th 2020, two massive explosions devastated the port of Beirut and the surrounding area. DG ECHO immediately activated Copernicus Rapid and Risk & Recovery Mapping services, whose first product, based on Earth Observation (EO) data, was made available about 30h after t...
This Impact Assessment Study intends to assist with the preparation of the European Partnerships under Horizon Europe. Its primary objective is to support and provide inputs to the impact assessments of the 13 Candidate Institutionalised European Partnerships. The methodological framework, commo...