This report provides an assessment of whether alternative finance has the potential to help Europe address the problem of access to finance for innovative companies and bridge the gap in terms of access to risk capital, and if EU action is needed to support development of the sector. To this...

This report provides an assessment of whether alternative finance has the potential to help Europe address the problem of access to finance for innovative companies and bridge the gap in terms of access to risk capital, and if EU action is needed to support development of the sector. To this...

With the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) programme coming to an end in 2020, the question of the long-term sustainability of the CEF-funded Digital Service Infrastructures (DSIs) beyond the programme needs to be addressed. The objective of this study was to assist policy makers in selecting the...

With the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) programme coming to an end in 2020, the question of the long-term sustainability of the CEF-funded Digital Service Infrastructures (DSIs) beyond the programme needs to be addressed. The objective of this study was to assist policy makers in selecting the...

The new EU eGovernment Action Plan 2016-2020 - Accelerating the digital transformation of government - is guided by the following vision: "By 2020, public administrations and public institutions in the European Union should be open, efficient and inclusive, providing borderless, personalised,...

The new EU eGovernment Action Plan 2016-2020 - Accelerating the digital transformation of government - is guided by the following vision: "By 2020, public administrations and public institutions in the European Union should be open, efficient and inclusive, providing borderless, personalised,...

The current social, economic and technological developments are leading towards the emergence of a new generation of eGovernment Services, defined within the scope of the study as Open eGovernment Services (OGS). Such OGS are open, collaborative and digital based services characterised by a...

The current social, economic and technological developments are leading towards the emergence of a new generation of eGovernment Services, defined within the scope of the study as Open eGovernment Services (OGS). Such OGS are open, collaborative and digital based services characterised by a...

This Study supports the European Commission in understanding how European Union Member States have implemented Recommendation 2021/1534 on the protection, safety, and empowerment of journalists. Specifically, this Study offers an overview of the current safety situation within the European Union...

The Study provides a comprehensive understanding of the initiatives and measures implemented in the 27 EU Member States to ensure the protection, safety and empowerment of journalists and other media professionals. Specifically, it maps and assesses actions carried out at national level, in line...