Report: Danish Foundation during corona
The corona crisis has sparked uncertainty for civil society organizations in particular. Is the crisis affecting the ability of foundations to donate grants? The ability of foundations to grant money is closely linked to whether they have a positive return on their financial investments and their (co)ownership of companies. When a crisis hits, it can also affect a foundation’s returns. It is against this background that the Knowledge Center for Danish Foundations has carried out this analysis.
The future of research (and innovation)?
Presentation on the future of research and innovation incl. link to report
Covid-19 and european small and medium-size enterprises: How they are weathering the storm
Small and medium-size enterprises have been the lifeblood of the European economy. But more than half of those surveyed worry they might not be in business in 12 months.
Governing missions in the European Union
This report asks what changes mission-oriented R&I requires in how we ‘do capitalism’ in both the public and private spheres so that our tools and instruments are as ambitious as the missions themselves.
Report: combining excellence in education, research and impact - inspiration from Stanford and Berkeley and implication for Swedish universities
A 2014 report by Arthur Bienenstock, Sylvia Schwaag Serger, Mats Benner, Anne Lidgard and SNS - Centre for Business and Policy Studies. "In the future, universities can no longer take for granted that they will be the natural choice when people in their region are looking for higher education. Furthermore, they need to work harder to ensure that the education and experience they provide, and that the skills and competencies acquired, will make their students employable and attractive on a future labor market, rather than just focusing on conferring degrees."
Agility has been a useful attribute for many global and UK-based organizations weathering the COVID-19 crisis. Here’s how they can build on agile practices for more long-term operational resilience.
Pages with relevant information and data at the European level:
https://www.globalresearchcouncil.org/
https://www.glopid-r.org/
https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19
