The Research Agenda of the E.U. In Brief, Focused on Innovation
The development of the E.U. became ever more rapid and irreversible during the last thirty years. It is the main aim of the following presentation to measure progress done and to offer a comprehensive sketch of the so much debated about research agenda of the E. U. and its very ambitious programs of reform and innovation. These could only be boosted by tremendous scientific development and technological advancement.
Keywords: reform, change, innovation, participation, renewable energy, renewal
1. see further reference in the “Horizon Magazine 30 years EU Research Framework Programmes 1984-2014.
2. see European Commission, Research Projects and Studies 2011-2008. A Background document for the preparation of the strategic guidelines for road safety up to 2020, Luxembourg, Publications Office of the E.U., 2010, p.8-23.
3. The presentation of the programs is supposed to shed light on the basic opportunities of research at the end of the twentieth century and the onset of the third millennium: SERI. (State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation) article found at the web address http: //www. Sbfi.admin.ch/themen/01370/01683/02092, accessed on the 13 of October 2015.
4. For further reference see Europa 2020 Europas Wachstumstrategie, p. 3-4
5. Idem
6. n. b. The latest results in food research made people more awareof what they ate and avoid food that caused the spreading of diseases and provoked a major discomfort for them e.g. the development of carcinogenes and acrylamids in overheated and overcooked (toast) bread and potatoes 7. see European Commission, Innovating for Sustainable Growth, Luxembourg, Publications Office of the E.U., 2012, p.24.
