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empirica pre-commercial procurement project ProEmpower reaches its second phase

Three contractors will continue to phase 2 of ProEmpower PCP, a project which will procure an innovative ICT-based diabetes management solution for four regions in Europe.

eSkills & Work, General

HEInnovate publishes five empirica case studies of entrepreneurial universities

The resource base of the HEInnovate portal (http://www.heinnovate.eu/resources) now includes five new case studies about entrepreneurial universities which empirica conducted.

eSkills & Work, General, Research & Innovation

Updated forecast of ICT labour market now expects a shortage of 526,000 ICT specialists in the EU in 2020. Release of Interim Report ‘Digital Organisational Frameworks and IT Professionalism’, including updated ICT labour market projections.

As part of a service contract for the European Commission on “Digital Organisational Frameworks and IT Professionalism”, empirica has updated their ICT labour forcast based on most recent Eurostat Labour Force Survey data and other sources of data.

eSkills & Work, General

Updated forecast of ICT labour market now expects a shortage of 526,000 ICT specialists in the EU in 2020.

As part of a service contract for the European Commission on “Digital Organisational Frameworks and IT Professionalism”, empirica has updated their ICT labour forcast based on most recent Eurostat Labour Force Survey data and other sources of data.

eSkills & Work, General

Digital Capability Reference Framework will connect competences of individuals with the collective organisational capabilities of enterprises. Release of Interim Report

The potential of digital for companies is still not fully exploited yet. Enterprises, especially SMEs find it difficult to build digital capabilities to take advantage of the potential of these technologies.

eSkills & Work, General

Digital Capability Reference Framework will connect competences of individuals with the collective organisational capabilities of enterprises.

The potential of digital for companies is still not fully exploited yet. Enterprises, especially SMEs find it difficult to build digital capabilities to take advantage of the potential of these technologies.

Digital Health, eCare & Ageing, General, Research & Innovation

empirica leads innovation and project management in new AI project for stroke prediction

empirica is part of the consortium of PRECISE4Q: Personalised Medicine by Predictive Modelling in Stroke for better Quality of Life. The project has had its official start on 1 May 2018. and sets out to minimise the burden of stroke for the individual and for society.

General, Research & Innovation

European Commission identifies empirica as “key innovator” in two categories for “ICT-based services for energy efficiency

The SMARTSPACES service enables public authorities in Europe to significantly improve their management of energy in the buildings they occupy. This extends to making energy consumption of public buildings known to everybody and improving energy behaviour of staff and students.

Digital Health, eCare & Ageing, General, Research & Innovation

empirica projects CareWell and BeyondSilos among most influential Active and Healthy Ageing projects of the last 11 years

The study identified and compiled the key results from projects on ICT for Active and Healthy Ageing funded under the Framework Programme 7 (FP7), the Competitiveness and Innovation Programme (CIP), and the Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme.

General, Research & Innovation

1st Silver Economy Awards Ceremony to take place in Brussels on 3rd of May 2018

The Awards Ceremony will be the opportunity to learn more about the nine finalists who will present their solutions and to award the three winning applications from the three award categories: Public authorities, Non- for- profit organisations and For- profit- stakeholders.

eSkills & Work, General

empirica conducts case studies for HEInnovate portal

In an effort to extend the resource base of the HEInnovate portal (http://www.heinnovate.eu), empirica has been charged to conduct seven new case studies about entrepreneurial higher education institutions (HEIs).

Digital Health, General

EU Health Commissioner Andriukaitis praises legislative steps revealed in empirica study on falsified medicines

In order to combat the danger of falsified medicines entering the EU supply chain, the European Parliament and the Council issued a Falsified Medicines Directive (2011/62/EU).