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General, Skills & Future of Work
empirica runs new study about entrepreneurship in developing countries

On behalf of the German Academic Exchange Service (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst, DAAD), empirica now leads a study about entrepreneurship in developing countries. Together with the University of Kassel, empirica will …

General, Green Economy & Smart Energy
empirica Guidelines to Member States on sub-metering of thermal energy published

empirica recommendations to Member States on the EED, entitled “Specific guidance for sub-metering of thermal energy in multi-unit buildings (implementation of Articles 9-11 of Directive 2012/27/EU on energy efficiency)”, are …

General, Skills & Future of Work
empirica to help the European Commission in the development of Digital Organisational Reference Frameworks to help move towards IT Professionalism

The aim of this service contract for the European Commission, represented by the Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, is to provide a key contribution to the development and …

General, Skills & Future of Work
empirica to carry out an evaluation and assessment of e-Skills and ICT training programs to support diverse populations to enter the labour market as part of a project contract for the J.P. Morgan Chase Foundation

The project diversITy will conduct an evaluation and assessment of e-Skills and ICT training programs to support diverse populations to enter the labour market. The report will thus identify and …

General, Green Economy & Smart Energy, Research & Innovation Policy
empirica tasked with supporting large-scale government intelligent energy initiative

empirica is partner in the consortium chosen by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy to evaluate the large SINTEG programme, which sets out to showcase large-scale solutions to …

General, Research & Innovation Policy, Skills & Future of Work
Internationalisation of innovation in SMEs: twelve case studies and final report now available

Empirica successfully concluded the study “internationalisation of innovation in small and medium-sized enterprises” on behalf of the European Commission’s Directorate-General Research and Innovation. The study’s final report is available for …

Digital Health, eCare & Ageing, General
ProEmpower: Procuring innovative ICT for patient empowerment and self-management for type 2 diabetes mellitus

Usual diabetes care Diabetes mellitus is a chronic, life-long, rising and very broad disease accompanied by many co-morbid conditions, complications and stages. Medical services for diabetes are available in all …

General, Skills & Future of Work
European Commission publishes final report, case studies and executive summaries about entrepreneurship education at European universities

The European Commission now published the final report, case studies and executive summaries in English and German language of the study “supporting the entrepreneurial potential of higher education” (sepHE). All …

General, Research & Innovation Policy
EULinksChecker, developed by the EUCases project, shortlisted for Innovation Radar Prize 2016

EUCases reused the millions of legal documents from EU and national legislative and case law portals, as well as open access doctrinal work. The components developed cover the entire publication …

Digital Health, eCare & Ageing, General
Results from the 2016 Call for Reference Sites of the EIP on AHA

empirica has been supporting the European Commission through the study Scale AHA in conducting the Call for Reference sites 2016 which was launched in December 2015 December 2015 at the …

Digital Health, eCare & Ageing, General
C3-Cloud: Tackling the multimorbity challenge

empirica is in charge of evaluation as part of new EU funded project C3-Cloud: A Federated Collaborative Care Cure Cloud Architecture for Addressing the Needs of Multimorbidity and Managing Polypharmacy. …

Digital Health, General, Research & Innovation Policy
“From innovation to implementation: eHealth in the WHO European Region” 2016 report officially released

The most recent report on eHealth in the WHO European Region, to which empirica contributed, is now officially available. The report describes the current developments and emerging trends in this …