The "EU Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard" (the Scoreboard), published annually since 2004, monitors top EU based R&D investing companies benchmarking them with top R&D investors located in other parts of the world. The Scoreboard is part of the European Commission's monitoring activities to...

This report presents the findings of the ninth survey on trends in industrial R&D investment. It analyses the 186 responses of mainly large firms from a subsample of 1000 EU-based companies in the 2013 EU Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard. These 186 companies are responsible for R&D...

This report presents the findings of the eighth survey on trends in industrial R&D investment. It analyses the 172 responses of mainly large firms from a subsample of 1000 EU-based companies in the 2012 EU Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard. These 172 companies are responsible for R&D...

This report presents the results of the 2013 "EU Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard" (the Scoreboard). The Scoreboard contains economic and financial data for the world's top 2000 companies ranked by their investments in research and development (R&D). The sample consists of 527 companies...

The 2014 "EU Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard" (the Scoreboard) contains economic and financial data for the world's top 2500 companies ranked by their investments in Research and Development (R&D). The sample contains 633 companies based in the EU and 1867 companies based elsewhere. The...

The "EU Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard" (the Scoreboard), published annually since 2004, monitors top EU based R&D investing companies benchmarking them with top R&D investors located in other parts of the world. The Scoreboard is part of the European Commission's monitoring activities to...

The European Union is concerned by the competitiveness, security and sustainability of its energy system. This publication presents the main results of the ENCOURAGED project that assessed the potential energy corridors between the EU and its neighbouring countries addressing in particular the...

At the crossroad where FP6 was about to reach its end of term and the preparations for FP7 were under way, the services of the DG RTD launched a mid-term evaluation to assess whether the activities implemented under the "Science and Society" part in FP6 met their objectives and to develop...

The energy, environment and sustainable development (EESD) programme of the fifth framework programme of the European Community for research, technological development and demonstration (1998-2002) 'required an integrated, Europe-wide approach to economic growth and environmental protection to...