Call for tenders for a business innovation observatory
The European Commission has published a call for tenders for a business innovation observatory. The observatory will be a three-year project with the aim of providing analysis and intelligence on latest novel business and industrial innovation trends, activities and models to European policymakers. Work to be done under the contract is divided into four sections: - a preparation of 60-72 original case studies on novel business and industrial innovation trends, practices and models, submitted in semi-annual batches of 10-12 case studies each; - the writing of semi-annual, analytical trend reports based on the evidence from case studies, other analytical sources and business innovation workshops, with clearly formulated conclusions and policy recommendations; - the organising of 6 business innovation workshops across Europe; - the regular presentation of the results on dedicated web pages and dissemination of the results.To see the official call announcement, please consult: OJ No S 119 of 23 June 2012(opens in new window)