Europe Beyond The Millennium: Making Sense of Tomorrow. Vernon Ellis
What will Europe be like for business in ten years’ time? Which forms of business will be successful? What can chief executives do now to ensure success in the future? I know from my conversations with business leaders across Europe that these are some of the key questions which they face today. Yet while many develop a vision for their company, it is more difficult in these times of exponential change to be visionary about changes in the world in which businesses operate.
Future of Europe, by Vernon Ellis, Accenture
Europe is at a crossroads. Political debate is raging about its future direction. There are divergent views about governance, with calls for reform of the EU institutions, and opposing positions being taken about federalism and subsidiarity. And major changes are on the horizon. At this turbulent and uncertain time, I think it is important to reflect on what the forces shaping Europe over recent years have meant for business, and what the future is likely to hold.
Impact of Technological and Structural Change on Employment: Prospective Analysis 2020
The study examined the role of technology in the economy of the EU and its impacts on employment. IPTS applied a combination of qualitative and quantitative analyses, in collaboration with the European Science and Technology Observatory (ESTO) network and with Prof. Robert Solow (Nobel prize, MIT) as an external advisor.
New sources of Economic Growth in Europe?
This paper aims to shed some light on output and productivity growth over the 1990-98 period, and attempts to identify the role played by traditional growth determinants as well as new forces largely related to ICT.2 In doing so, it will contrast US and European experience. It also aims to give some pointers as to the policy settings which could help Europe to emulate the US experience.
Les perspectives et les scénarios énergétiques du futur
Reference articles related with the future scenarios of energy in france elaborated by the Direction Générale de l'Énergie et des Matières Premières.
The scenarios on the Future of Manufacturing in Europe 2015-2020 (FutMan) offer imaginative pictures about potential socio-economic developments and future technologies that are likely to shape the European manufacturing sector over the coming years. The scenarios highlight important trends, possible trend-breaks, critical challenges and opportunities and present four possible visions of manufacturing in Europe in 2015-2020.