This report summarises the results of the work done throughout 2008 by the CREST OMC Working Group on 'Internationalisation of R&D - Facing the Challenge of Globalisation: Approaches to a Proactive International Policy in S&T' with respect to the coordination of policy measures between the...

The Scientific and Technical Research Committee of EU (CREST) adopted the Guidelines on "Coordinating the Framework Programme (FP) and the Structural Funds (SF) to support R&D" at its 314th meeting in Essen on 7th May 2007. The Guidelines were elaborated by CREST under the leadership of the...

Improvement of cross-border collaboration between public research organisations and industry has a significant role to play in promoting the long-term competitiveness of the European economy. Such collaboration is essential for the development and transfer of knowledge and technology throughout...

This report constitutes the third report of the Policy Mix Expert Group set up by CREST within the context of the Open Method of Coordination (OMC). The main objective of the Policy Mix Expert Group in the third cycle of the OMC was to build on a pilot exercise carried out in the second cycle of...