and ingenuity, exposed them to content experts and real-world examples of classroom lessons, help them become civically engaged,
It has been prepared by independent external experts, who provide evidence based analysis of the national Research
As for the nationally funded support schemes, one of the basic principles of the Law on Research and Technological Innovation (Act CXXXIV of 2004) was financed that publicly STI policy measures shall regularly be evaluated by independent experts.
This governing body consists of experts coming from the business, scientific and government sector and has the role to provide strategic advice for the planning and completion of the S3 strategy before government approval.
According to the president of the MTA, the intention behind of this initiative is to attract the most outstanding experts,
This is the second time MTA's President has announced a competition to invite prominent international experts to Hungary.
As a result of the"Invitation 13"competition the guest researchers selected from among the most acclaimed experts around the world are going to spend 3 to 10 months in Hungary.
and institutional assessment is carried out by panels consisting of domestic experts and doesn't follow international peer review criteria 2. Optimal transnational co-operation and competition Action 1:
and the Momentum programme of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences(-)No action or initiative could have been identified that support the introduction of foreign experts in peer reviews.
as Chief Economic Adviser to the Indian government, I used, criticized, valued and debated the Doing Business report,
The incorporation lawyers and other experts providing information to Doing Business are therefore better able to assess the process of starting a business than are individual firms.
In response to such feedback, the Doing Business team turns to the local private sector experts for further consultation and, as needed, corroboration.
And requirements that technical experts review the proposed plans before construction even begins can reduce the risk of structural failures later on.
In depth interview with an expert in the Stockholm Planning Department conducted by the Doing Business team on December 5, 2013;
with external parties, including government agencies, notaries, the land registry, the cadastre, utility companies and public inspectors or the hiring of private inspectors and technical experts apart from in-house architects and engineers.
and generous input of a network of more than 10,700 local partners, including legal experts, business consultants, accountants, freight forwarders,
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MEMBER OF AMERELLER RECHTSANWÄLTE 282 DOING BUSINESS 2015 Stephan Stephan PWC JORDAN Khaled Yaseen AL-SAQER ADVISERS & LEGAL SERVICES Haythem Zayed PWC
& LEGAL CONSULTANTS Faris Allouzi KHALIFEH & PARTNERS LAWYERS Mohammad Al-Said NATHAN ASSOCIATES Essa Amawi AMAWI
& LEGAL CONSULTANTS Mohammed Amawi AMAWI & CO. ADVOCATES & LEGAL CONSULTANTS Khaled Asfour ALI SHARIF ZU'BI,
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Madiyar Bekturganov ORIS LAW FIRM Arman Berdalin SAYAT ZHOLSHY & PARTNERS Talgat Bidaybekov OLYMPEX ADVISERS Aidyn Bikebayev SAYAT ZHOLSHY & PARTNERS Richard Bregonje
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policy experts in the field of e-business, to share experiences and best practices and discuss strategic policy direction in Europe. ebsn has supported a broad spectrum of actions such as policy benchmarking, analysis and awareness raising,
which experts from various industries can subscribe as a mentor (cfr. Startup Britain's Local Champions) Description Defining a European mentoring framework aiming to setup a national platform or portal to
Sharing information about new technologies, success stories of fostering digital entrepreneurship, available skills and experts in the market 2 Impact:
which experts from various industries can subscribe as a mentor (cfr. Startup Britain's Local Champions)( 8) Embedding entrepreneurship in education Strengthen the development of the European reference framework on embedding entrepreneurship in education (especially in the fields of science, technology,
and the CIRCA Group Europe (the commissioned research consultants) and driven through the support of a dedicated project steering group.
Authorspatrick Lawlor, Senior Consultant &project Lead, CIRCA Group Europe.//Adrian O'Donoghue, Policy & Research Officer, Northern & Western Regional Assembly./
Strategic Design in Ireland 55 Expert Workshop Conclusionsa one-day expert workshop onDesign-Driven Innovation'was held on June 12th at the Wood Quay Venue in Dublin City council
Each business receives 7 days consultancy support, from a suitably experienced design consultant, to support the implementation of the design project.
drawn from an Invest NI design consultant framework. Participation in this programme costs Invest NI companies£500 per company.
CEO, Design & Craftscouncil of Ireland/Patrick Lawlor, Senior Consultant, The CIRCA Group Europelaura Magahy, CEO MCO Projects, Executive Chair Irish Design 2015
/Denis Hayes, Managing director, Industry, Research & development Group/Brendan Hogan, Director of Engineering, Aerogensean Mcnulty, CEO, Dolmen Designand Innovation Consultants/Deirdre Mccormack, Chief
the Authority is working with a small expert group on the development of standard code sets for laboratory
or domain experts coopted to projects undertaken by the committee, revoking and amending those delegations as required advise the Authority on the identification of key stakeholders e g. user communities,
professional bodies and domain experts who should be consulted on depending on the particular standard being developed. work to ensure the ongoing development
we will continue to promote the Expert Dialogue Forum on Network Neutrality (Fachdialog Netzneutralität) and proactively engage all stakeholders from the spheres of industry, science, civil society and politics.
among other issues, within the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and debate them with interested experts.
Important elements include the report presented by the UN High commissioner for Human rights and the fourth round of the government experts process at UN level.
It measures entrepreneurship through both surveys and interviews to field experts, conducted by the teams of each country. 5 World bank.
a troubling trend has emerged that experts call the skills mismatch. The skills mismatch is where overeducation
The Grameen Foundation works with local agricultural research organizations and other experts to curate content
as well as help developers and entrepreneurs to connect with potential investors, experts, and public sector leaders. The mlabs are complemented by eight mhubs,
experts have developed new literacy frameworks in order to describe and delineate other types of ICT skills. These go by such names such as digital literacy, information literacy, ICT literacy, media (or multimedia) literacy,
In its 2013 report they propose a comprehensive framework that exemplifies the types of competencies many experts note are required to be digitally literate. 118 Figure 10:
Advanced by the Mozilla Foundation in collaboration with global experts web literacies refers to not only being able to read the web
source feedback and meet experts. They can also receive dedicated mentorship support and open a round of funding.
Experts think that MOOCS, OERS, and OCW constitute a disruptive technology in education. MOOCS are becoming vehicles for unrestricted
It can also result in increased connections and contacts with peers and experts in the field of interest;
Education experts call this connectivism, where knowledge isn't a set of isolated facts to be memorized.
Many experts have linked the limitations of the educational systems to a lack of real integration of ICTS in education.
and/or other experts come together to collaborate and produce software projects, apps, and other solutions.
and soon their results will be assessed by individual panels of individual experts (annual reviews). There will also be an impact assessment in January 2014,
France P2p FOUNDATION-Amsterdam, The netherlands PNO CONSULTANTS LIMITED-Cheadle Hulme, UK POLIBIENESTAR, UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA-Valencia, Spain PURPOSE EUROPE-London, UK
resilient societies and economies, deploying ad hoc networks of citizen experts around client's needs. 16.
and experts that come together around the joint commitment of enabling more sustainable lifestyles. 20. GNUNET https://gnunet. org GNUNET is a framework for secure peer-to-peer networking that does not use any centralised or otherwise trusted services. 21.
This will also be refined further as more authors who were not able to contribute to this book sprint will provide their expert views in the future.
Fabrizio Sestini European commission DG CONNECT Senior Expert (Advisor) Digital Social Innovation 4 Growing a Digital Social Innovation Ecosystem for Europe What is it?
and transparency by supporting journalists and other experts to access information and report key stories.
The workshop brought together over 70 DSI practitioners, researchers, experts, and poliy makers from different European countries,
often done in collaboration with external entrepreneurs and internal government policy experts. Engaging citizens and nonprofits to find new ideas These labs focus on opening up government to voices and ideas from outside the system,
Qualitative responses to the idea-interviews or meetings/consultation with key stakeholders, such as domain experts and possible purchasers of the service to establish what social challenges need to be addressed
Sigma Orionis Mayo Fuster Morrell Fellow of the Berkman Centre, Researcher, Institute of Govern and Public Policies (AUB) Gohar Sargsyan Adviser and founding member, OISPG;
Consultant Logica Daniel Kaplan Founder and CEO, The next-Generation Internet Foundation Simona Levi Founder, Forum for the Access to Culture and Knowledge Markkula Markku Committee
We would also like to thank the experts from around Europe who attended our DSI policy workshop in Brussels on February 17th, 2014,
Over the course of this project we have spoken to numerous experts in the Europe and internationally,
and Peter Ramsden, a Regional policy expert and practitioner. It was commissioned by DG Regional and Urban Policy (European commission) under the supervision of Mikel Landabaso,
or where experts arrive at solutions by linear analysis. Social innovation practices tend to be looser,
In the Social Innovation Camp, an inter disciplinary group brings together software designers and experts in social issues.
others are managed by external experts or by local organisations which are themselves the result of local initiatives.
STEP now helps over 6, 000 migrants a year through individual advice on legal, health, employment, housing, social services, immigration and other issues with specialist advisers.
Firms can use these vouchers to hire an expert to help them implement the method.
000 people were involved in consultations which included surveys of citizens, interviews with experts, consultation committees and talks with organisations such as trade unions and business representatives.
, knowledge and thoughts of Agnès Hubert, Maria da Graça Carvalho and Pierre Goudin of the Bureau of European Policy Advisers
94 3. 1. 4. 1. Expert groups and networks...95 6 S O C i a L I N N O V A t I O N A d E C a D E O F
E w P A t H 9 In 2009, the Bureau of European Policy Advisers (BEPA) organised a workshop5 with experts, civil society organisations, policymakers and social innovators.
and yy the development of a network or group of experts to act as a reference point for dissemination
A n E w P A t H 29 the debate amongst national and local experts, civil society organisations63 and the European institutions.
Lately, the Group of European Experts (GECES) has contributed to the discussion about the different approaches to social impact measurement,
tested widely and discussed with a number of key experts in relevant areas. The EPSIS shows that all EU Member States consider public sector innovation to be a national requirement and a means by
towards a new architecture Under the responsibility of the Commissioner for Research and Innovation, a group of twelve experts was asked to analyse the role of the public sector,
and Innovation from experts in the field73 has produced a systematic overview of research findings from 17 European projects in the area of social innovation.
Advisers work with management and staff combining strategic advice with social innovation (improving communication, raising personnel involvement, etc.
Firms can use these vouchers to hire an expert to help them implement the method.
and experts to implement a set of concrete and tangible actions stemming from the declaration. 1. 3. The environment
made in a 2011 report by the European Expert Network on Culture, of one form of social innovation crowdfunding looking at related concepts of social payments, social money and social banking.
In July 2013 the Bureau of European Policy Advisers held a high-level seminar on public sector innovation attended by the President of the European commission (cf. part I,
At the end of 2013, the Expert Group on Public sector Innovation delivered the report Powering European Public sector Innovation:
and legitimacy. 3. 1. 4. 1. Expert groups and networks The European commission's expert group on social innovation (GECES-Groupe d'Experts de la Commission
It is composed of 44 rigorously selected experts from various European stakeholders and representatives from all the Member States and EU Institutions, plus observers from other European countries.
and teaming-up of public and private sector experts, organisations and resources. d. The European Innovation Partnership on Raw materials The supply of raw materials,
I O N A d E C a D E O F C H A n G E s The jury was composed of experts in social innovation from various countries and backgrounds,
In 2013,16 finalists out of 224 candidates in 24 countries were selected by EIB experts. To help the finalists develop their ideas and presentational skills,
where experts offered practical advice aimed at improving many aspects of each project. All projects compete for a General Category 1st
or peer learning among experts from different Member States. Youth work and non-formal learning play an important role in social innovation, particularly by offering alternative ways of learning and through practices that tackle inclusion problems such as youth employment or early
as well as a European event bringing citizens, experts and decision-makers into dialogue with each other. The national panels enabled citizens to discuss the use of participatory democracy methods on a European scale.
and then submitted for approval by the citizens who took part in the national panels before being discussed by an international expert panel at an international conference.
The guidelines, the models and the system will be the result of an orchestrated cross disciplinary effort of European experts based on participatory design approach in diverse and complementary fields (art and design, computer
we gathered 60 foresight experts from Europe and beyond in a participatory workshop to co-create visions of the future of Europe as transformed by digital technology by 2050.
With this emphasis on the individual has come an interest in their experience as well as in formal outcomes, in subjective feedback as well as the quantitative metrics of the late 20th century state and economy (hence the rise of innovations like the Expert Patients programmes, or Patient Opinion.
involving users at every stage as well as experts, bureaucrats and professionals; designing platforms which make it easy to assemble project teams or virtual organisations.
Each year, up to four internationally renowned experts spend between two and six months helping the government to identify problems
and the idea thatthe expert knows best'.'Many of these methods have been helped greatly by the ability of the internet to draw in a far wider range of people
Visits from external experts can be an aid to training and formation or, as in the case of SEKEM, they can keep an organisation open to new ideas and models.
and how innovations can be diffused among service providers through experts, intermediaries, and collaboration. However, we argue that the design of services should start from the user,
One new initiative by Open Business is the creation of a database of open business models. 199) Barefoot consultants.
There is an important role for consultants and those with specialist knowledge who can act as knowledge brokers and advisers in the new systems.
It is best if they seek to diffuse information, acting as educators, rather than protecting their knowledge through intellectual property
The Expert Patients Programme (NHS/EPP) is an example of this trend, where citizens with particular medical conditions provide advice and training sessions to others with similar conditions.
experts, and local citizens. Together they formulated and implemented a series of community-based interventions intended to prevent the incidence of cardiovascular disease.
and academic journals which sit alongside consultants adept at looking at companies'IP, or their R&d pipelines, spotting patterns
or replicated. 277) Innovation champions are individual consultants who produce ideas, network to find what else is being tried,
when you One of the São Paolo Hub members Taís Carolina Lucílio da Silva Sales Consultant for companies that develop eco products and designer of a line of eco-clothing.
all of them leaders and experts in their respective fields. 138 THE OPEN BOOK OF SOCIAL INNOVATION Innovation platforms There are different types and forms of platforms, but in the main,
including civil servants from the Regions, politicians, experts, and citizens. Participants raise their own questions, and by the end of the day, are expected to produce visualized scenarios and proposals.
The Neighbourhood Renewal advisers in the UK are one example. 1 166 THE OPEN BOOK OF SOCIAL INNOVATION Inside-outside collaboration An important area of public sector innovation has been to encourage collaboration
how open-source democracy can make government decision-making more expert and more democratic.Democracy Journal.''No. 7, Winter 2008.1 SUPPORT IN THE GRANT ECONOMY 167 2 SUPPORT IN THE GRANT ECONOMY Civil society and the grant economy are the most common sites of social innovation in campaigns
Image courtesy of Mike Russell. 4 SUPPORT IN THE INFORMAL OR HOUSEHOLD ECONOMY 205 517) Users as producers such as the Expert Patients Programme,
117 Expert Patients Programme 116 Extremes 36 Fabian society 48 Facebook 75; 138; 207 Fair Trade 119;
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