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24 June 2016

Key EU contribution to decent work at the 105th International Labour Conference

Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker was the guest of honour of this year's International Labour Conference, the supreme body of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), that took place in Geneva over May-June 2016.
European Union Decent work International Labour Organization President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker Geneva Europe Employment
23 June 2016

Successful business transfers: Essential for creating opportunities and preserving employment

Published : Thu, 23 Jun 2016 This week, the European Association of Guarantee Institutions (AECM) is organising its annual general assembly combined with a seminar on the transfer of businesses, followed by a global summit of SME guarantee ...
Business Employment United Nations General Assembly Globalization Small and medium enterprises Organization Leadership Porto European Union Access to finance
21 June 2016

New 'Entrepreneurship Competence Framework' to raise awareness of entrepreneurial skills

Published : Tue, 21 Jun 2016 As part of the Skills Agenda for Europe, the Commission has published an 'Entrepreneurship Competence Framework' to raise consensus about what entrepreneurship skills are.
Entrepreneur Skill Europe European Commission Consensus Economic development Capacity building Citizenship Organization Policy Goal European Union Member states
20 June 2016

Digital Entrepreneurship Scoreboard - Make your voice heard!

Published : Mon, 20 Jun 2016 The European Commission is seeking the views of European companies in the automotive, mechanical engineering and pharmaceutical sectors in order to tackle bottlenecks for digitalisation and to create an...
Entrepreneur European Commission Mechanical Engineering Pharmaceutical industry Environment Digital Transformation Business model Market
13 June 2016

Joint Initiative on Standardisation: responding to a changing marketplace

Published : Mon, 13 Jun 2016 Standards are all around us, they affect all our lives even if we are often unaware of them. Standards set requirements for specific items, materials, components, systems and services, or describe a method or pr...
Standard Requirement Materials science Manufacturing System Services International trade Interoperability Product Cost Business Consumer Safety

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Strengthening research, technological development and innovation
Enhancing access to, and use and quality of, information and communication technologies
Enhancing the competitiveness of small and medium-sized enterprises