Information and communication technologies
Reference documents - e-Skills
2010
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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
- 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
- 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
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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)
2006
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European e-Skills 2006 Conference Declaration
(Thessaloniki) -
Fostering the Competitiveness of Europe's ICT Industry
[138 KB] (ICT Task Force report) -
ICT for an Inclusive Society Conference Declaration
(Riga) -
European ICT Skills Meta-Framework: State-of-the-Art Review, Clarification of the Realities, and Recommendations for Next Steps
(CEN/ISSS, CWA 15515)
2005
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The Supply and the Demand of e-Skills in Europe
[954 KB] (Rand Europe, study commissioned by the European Commission) -
Networking Skills in Europe: Will an Increasing Shortage Hamper Competitiveness in the Global Market?
(IDC White Paper, study commissioned by Cisco Systems) -
Organisational Change, Skills and Leadership required by e-Government
[2 MB] (European Institute of Public Administration, study for the EPAN e-Government working group)
2004
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e-Skills in Europe: Towards 2010 and Beyond
[162 KB] (European e-Skills Forum) -
European e-Skills 2004 Conference Declaration
(Thessaloniki) -
ICT and e-business skills and training in Europe
[3 MB] (Cedefop)
2002
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ICT and e-business skills in Europe
[17 KB] (Council Conclusions, 5 December) -
ICT Skills Final Benchmarking Report
[266 KB] (Technopolis, study commissioned by the European Commission) -
European e-Skills Summit Declaration
[26 KB] (Copenhagen) -
The Impact of the e-Economy on the Competitiveness of European Enterprises
[142 KB] (Council Conclusions, 17 June) -
ICT Skills in Europe
[336 KB] (Technopolis, study commissioned by the European Commission)














