This report has been prepared within 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-sized Enterprises. Building...
In its communication on Short-term EU health preparedness for COVID-19 outbreaks (COM(2020) 318 final) the Commission calls for “targeted and localised non-medical countermeasures, informed by research and evidence” to avoid major social and economic consequences from large-scale lockdown measur...
The study “New technologies and digitisation: opportunities and challenges for the social economy and social enterprises” sets out to explore how the rising importance of the social economy in Europe is facing the challenges of digital transformation. It focuses on whether, why, how, and to what...
This study presents an overview of possible options for an effective model of enforcement for a future Digital Services Act. Four key areas of regulatory design are emphasised; the failure of self-regulation in relation to platforms; the importance of correct regulatory framing; the necessity of...
The report on the state-of-play of digital public administration and interoperability across Europe aims at providing an overview of the main developments and achievements of European countries with regards to the digitalisation of the public sector in the period 2017-2020 and the measures imple...
The aims of Task 4 were: 1. To assess the level of clarity and transparency of information on online peer-to-peer (P2P) platforms; 2. To evaluate the effectiveness of self-regulatory mechanisms that platforms implement for trust building, verification of information, complaint handling, redress ...
The Study “Big Data and B2B platforms: the next big opportunity for Europe”, commissioned by the European Commission and the Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME) aimed to analyse how to accelerate the growth of the data-based economy and to support the development of B...
This technical report presents and discusses a navigable inventory of citizen engagement (CE) activities across the European Union (EU). As a first of its kind, this inventory was developed over a five-year period, 2016-2020, and allows its prospective users to navigate CE activities across the ...
This report investigates the status of B2B industrial digital platforms in terms of their emergence, development and distribution and underlines their relevance in fostering the process of digital transformation across industries, as well as their role as a fundamental enabler of the data econom...