Publications

Brochure

• Skills for Industry - Scaling-up Best practices and re-Focusing Programmes and Incentives PDF  

Final Report

• Skills for Industry - Scaling-up Best practices and re-Focusing Programmes and Incentives PDF 

Interim report

• High-Tech Skills for Europe - Scaling up Best Practices and Re-focusing Funding Programmes and Incentives, August 2018 PDF PDF  

Workshop reports

• Expert Workshop No. 2 Report: High-Tech Skills for Europe - Scaling up Best Practices and Re-focusing Funding Programmes and Incentives: Learning from Best Practices for Scaling up and Re-focussing Policies and Funding Programmes, May 2018 PDF  
• Expert Workshop No. 1 Report: High-Tech Skills for Europe - National Policies and Funding Programmes for Skills Development: Learning from Best Practices for Scaling up and Re-focussing Policies and Funding Programmes, February 2018 PDF  

Links to major recent initiatives and reports on e-Leadership and e-Skills at EU level

• Talent for Europe: High-Tech Leadership Skills – Towards an Agenda for 2020 and beyond, April 2017:
• High-Tech Leadership Skills for Europe, brochure, April 2017
• High-Tech and Leadership Skills for Europe - Working Together to Increase the Talent Pool for the European Single Market, European Conference, 26th January 2017
• Digitalisation, Jobs and Convergence in Europe: Strategies for Closing the Skills Gap, January, 2016:
• Business, Industrial and Technological Trends Analysis and Impact on e-Leadership Skills, December, 2015: PDF 
• e-Skills Manifesto 2016
• European Conference on Digital and Key Enabling Technologies Skills
• European Guidelines and Quality Labels for new Curricula Fostering e-Leadership Skills
• e-Leadership Skills for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises
• e-Skills: The International Dimension and the Impact of Globalisation
• European e-Competence Framework (e-CF) website
• E-Skills: the international dimension and the impact of globalisation
• Monitoring and benchmarking e-skills policies and partnerships in Europe
• Fostering the ICT Profession in Europe, CEPIS, date etc.
• Professional e-Competence in Europe
• Evaluation of the Implementation of the Communication on e-Skills for the 21st Century:
• e-Skills: Promotion of ICT Professionalism
• OECD: ICT Skills and Employment
• Cedefop

Links to major recent initiatives and reports on kets and kets skills

• High-Level Expert Group on Key Enabling Technologies
• Status Implementation Report of High-Level Expert Group on Key Enabling Technologies (July 2013): PDF 
• Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission and the European Investment Bank in respect of their cooperation in Key Enabling Technologies: PDF 
• KETs Observatory
• Cross-sectoral analysis of the impact of international industrial policy on Key Enabling Technologies: PDF 
• Exchange of good policy practices promoting the industrial uptake and deployment of Key Enabling Technologies: PDF 
• The Multi Key Enabling Technologies Pilot lines project
• Identification of skill needs in nanotechnology: PDF 
• Skill Set for the Nanotechnology Workforce Defined by NSF: PDF 
• Skill needs in emerging technologies: nanotechnology 
• Training new skills for the new jobs in nanoelectronics: PDF 
• Sector Skills Insights: Advanced Manufacturing: PDF 
• The Leverage Effect of Photonics Technologies: The European Perspective: PDF 
• Photonics ecosystem in Europe: PDF 
• Action plan: Tackling the photonics industry skill shortage problem in Europe: PDF 
• The National Photonics Skill Standards for Technicians: PDF 
• The Supply and Demand of skills in the Biotechnology Sector: PDF 
• Competitiveness of the European Biotechnology industry: PDF 

Articles

• Tzanova, S., Stankovski, M., & Schintke, S. (2014, May). Nano & microelectronics curricula development: Exploration tasks and experiments for students in electrical engineering. In Microelectronics Education (EWME), 10th European Workshop on (pp. 62-63). IEEE.
• Tzanova, S., Stankovski, M., & Schintke, S. (2013, October). Improvement of university teaching in micro-and nanoelectronics for the needs of the labour market. In Information Technology Based Higher Education and Training (ITHET), 2013 International Conference on (pp. 1-5). IEEE.
• Spak, G. T. (2013). US advanced manufacturing skills gap: Innovative education solutions. Procedia-Social and Behavioural Sciences, 106, 3235-3245.
• Chryssolouris, G., Mavrikios, D., & Mourtzis, D. (2013). Manufacturing systems: skills & competencies for the future. Procedia CIRp, 7, 17-24.