25.01.12 Information on the new Creative Europe funding programme for the cultural and creative sector

On 23 November the European Commission's proposal for the Creative Europe Programme (future funding schemes for the cultural and audiovisual sectors) was made public and sent to the EU Council of Ministers and the European...

07.10.11 ANALYSIS OF DESIGN MANAGEMENT IN THE CERAMIC SECTOR

RESULTS OF AN INVESTIGATION INTO DESIGN MANAGEMENT. REPORT BY ALICER, ITC Area for Design and Architecture

22.06.11 Dublin Shortlisted for World Design Capital 2014

IDA Ireland welcomes the shortlisting of Dublin as World Design Capital

11.05.11 Norway: New centres for eco-friendly fisheries and enhancing services

The Research Council's two new Centres for Research-driven Innovation opened in Bergen recently amidst great fanfare. The centres will focus on sustainable fishing methods and service innovation, respectively.

Only the most...

18.02.11 Expert Panel on Service Innovation in the EU presents its recommandations - Two reports are published

Report and recommendations of the Expert Panel on Service Innovation in the EU

The report ‘Meeting the challenge of Europe 2020. The transformative power of service innovation’ addresses the potential of services to transform...

29.01.11 Service Innovation, Organisational Innovation and Value Chain: What Role for Policy Making?

On the 25th of January, the workshop 'Service Innovation, Organisational Innovation and Value Chain: What Role for Policy Making' was organised by the Sectoral Innovation Watch. The workshop brought together over 80 experts...

28.01.11 Cooperation agreement: Research and design join forces

Under a new cooperation agreement the Norwegian Design Council and the Research Council are joining forces and combining their expertise in the field of strategic design and R&D. Together the organisations will work to...

11.08.10 Interview with Dr. Irene Martinsson on service innovation

Dr. Irene Martinsson, programme manager of ”Innovation in the service society” at VINNOVA, was recently interviewed by the PRO INNO EUROPE project EPSIS on current developments in the research field of service innovations and...

27.07.10 Second meeting of the Expert Panel on Services Innovation in the EU

The Expert Panel on Services Innovation in the EU had its second workshop 14-15 June 2010.

Workshop 2 took place in Copenhagen, at the new IT University. The theme for Workshop 2 was ‘Services innovation as a catalyst for growth...

17.07.10 New themes on the Europe INNOVA Portal

Two new themes have been added to the 'Innovation in Services' section: Creative industries and Mobile services.

Under these themes you will find information in the Amsterdam and Stuttgart seminars as well as related documents...