Reference documents - e-Skills

2012

• "e-Skills and ICT Professionalism in Europe" (May 2012) Report [12 MB] and Brochure [3 MB]
• "Cloud Computing, Cyber-security and Green IT: Impact on e-Skills Requirements" (May 2012) Report [2 MB] and Brochure [2 MB]
• Commission Communication "Towards a Job-rich Recovery" COM(2012) 173 final , 18 April 2012 and Commission Staff Working Document "Exploiting the employment potential of ICT" SWD(2012) 96 final, 18 April 2012

2010

• "Evaluation of the implementation of the European Commission's Communication on e-Skills for the 21 Century" Report (October 2010)
• "European e-Competence Framework" 2.0 (September 2010)
• "European e-Competences Curriculum Development Guidelines " (March 2010) Report and Brochure "Strengthening e-Skills for Innovation in Europe"
• Evaluation of the implementation of the European Commission's Communication on e-Skills for the 21st Century
• Book: "e-Skills Manifesto: A Call to Arms" [2 MB] (Ade McCormack with contributions from leading figures in government, education, policy, research and industry, July 2010)
• Brochure "European Exchange Mechanisms for e-Learning Content and e-Skills Development" [2 MB] (Menon Network and PAU Education, June 2010)
• Brochure "Strengthening e-Skills for Innovation in Europe" [2 MB] (INSEAD eLAB, March 2010)
• Report of the "European e-Competences Curriculum Development Guidelines" [5 MB] project (INSEAD eLAB, March 2010)
• Report of the "European e-Skills 2009 Conference: Fostering ICT Professionalism" [7 MB] (Dr. Kirsti Ala-Mutka, February 2010)                  
• Brochure "Monitoring e-Skills Demand and Supply in Europe - Current Situation, Scenarios and Future Development Forecasts until 2015" [4 MB] (Empirica and IDC, January 2010)
• Brochure "Financial and Fiscal Incentives for e-Skills in Europe" [2 MB] (EU-RA, January 2010)

2009

• "Anticipating the Evolution of the Supply and Demand of e-Skills (2010-2015)" (December 2009) Report and Brochure "Monitoring e-Skills Demand and Supply in Europe"
• "Financial and Fiscal Incentives for e-Skills in Europe" (December 2009) Report and Brochure "Financial and Fiscal Incentives for e-Skills in Europe"
• Report “Anticipating the Evolution of the Supply and Demand of e-Skills in Europe (2010-2015)” [2 MB] (Empirica and IDC, December 2009)
• Report "Financial and Fiscal Incentives for e-Skills in Europe: Best Practices and Recommendations" [2 MB] (EU-RA, December 2009)
• IDC White Paper [317 KB] "Post Crisis: e-Skills Are Needed to Drive Europe's Innovation Society" (IDC, survey commissioned by Microsoft, November 2009)
• European Exchange Mechanism for e-Learning Content for e-Skills and Networking of Training and Research Centres [2 MB] – Synthesis report “State of Play, Trends and Developments” (Menon, September 2009)
• European e-Competence Curriculum Development Guidelines [2 MB] – Synthesis report: “ICT Curricula in Higher Education in Europe” (INSEAD, August 2009)
• Supply and Demand of e-Skills in Europe – Synthesis report: “The Evolution of the Supply and Demand of e-Skills in Europe” [3 MB] – Synthesis report (Empirica and IDC, August 2009)
• Financial and Fiscal Incentives for e-Skills in Europe [4 MB] – Synthesis report “State of Play” (EU-RA, June 2009)

2008

• "The impact of Global Sourcing on e-Skills" (October 2008) Scenarios and recommendations and Trends and impacts and Brochure
• Conclusions of the European e-Skills 2008 Conference: "Good progress on the implementation of the EU e-Skills strategy [48 KB] "
• e-Skills, Competitiveness and Employability: Knowledge Societies' Next Frontier (INSEAD)
• The impact of Global Sourcing on e-Skills (Danish Technological Institute, October):
  Brochure [2 MB]
  Scenarios and recommendations [681 KB]
  Trends and impacts [2 MB]

2007

• "Benchmarking Policies on Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships for e-Skills in Europe" (December 2007) Report and Brochure
• Commission Communication "e-Skills for the 21st Century: Fostering Competitiveness, Growth and Jobs" COM(2007) 496 final, 7 September 2007
• "e-Skills in Europe: Towards 2010 and Beyond" Report of the European e-Skills Forum, September 2004 
• Brochure on "European e-Skills 2006 Conference and 2007 Policy Communication" [326 KB]
• e-Skills for the 21st Century: Fostering Competitiveness, Growth and Jobs [161 KB]
  COM(2007) 496 final. 7.9.2007. 10 pp.
• Benchmarking Policies on Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships for e-Skills in Europe (Empirica, commissioned by the European Commission - draft):
  Brochure [2 MB]
  Executive Summary [602 KB]
  Report [8 MB]
• European e-Skills and Career Portal [890 KB] (PAU Education and Danish Technological Institute, feasibility study commissioned by the European Commission - Final Report)
• Benchmarking Policies and Initiatives in Support of e-Learning for Enterprises in Europe [2 MB] (Menon Network, commissioned by the European Commission - Final Report)
• Thinking Ahead on e-Skills for the ICT Industry in Europe (Cepis, PREST and Eurochambres, study commissioned by the European Commission):
  Report [892 KB]
  Annexes [731 KB]
• "e-Skills: the Key to Employment and Inclusion in Europe" (IDC White Paper, study commissioned by Microsoft)