Europe, Private sector development, innovation and knowledge-based economy

Discussing policy implications concerning knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship in Europe

The final conference of the three and a half years FP7 project AEGIS was opened in Milan today. The conference focuses on the empirical results of analysis of knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship and related policies and strategies as an important mechanism and connecting link between the creation of knowledge and its transformation into economic activity.

The final conference “Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Knowledge Based Economy” serves as a forum for discussing the most important policy implications concerning knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship in Europe. Results of the project aiming to study the interactions between knowledge, innovation, economic growth and social well-being in Europe are presented to a selection of researchers and experts from the International Scientific Advisory Board, as well as policy makers. CASE expert Elzbieta Wojnicka presents CASE expert team at the conference.