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Insights on e-Leadership: video statements from past events

As one of the highlights, we had the chance to talk to Franz Josef Pschierer Secretary of State from the Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs: “With the programme ‘Digital Bavaria’ …

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European e-Skills 2014 Conference

The objectives of day one are to: Provide the latest figures and forecasts (2020) on the ICT workforce and talent pool; Present and discuss new European e-leadership curriculum guidelines and …

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First e-CF based ICT bachelor exams (iEXA) introduced in The Netherlands

From left to right: CEO of EXIN Bernd Taselaar, CEO of the Dutch Association of Examination Natasja Kroon and Patrick Bezemer iEXA covers three basic exams (Business Processes, Information Systems …

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European e-Skills 2014 Conference: 2 – 3 December 2014 in Brussels Book the date, online registration to open early September

Last year, the European e-Skills 2013 Conference brought together over 300 leading experts from all over Europe It will address two key topics of e-skills: e-leadership and ICT professionalism in …

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European Commission launches “e-Skills for Jobs” campaign in Athens Greek Coalition for Digital Jobs and Skills

The high-level event was organised on 6 May 2014 by SEPE, the European Commission and the Hellenic Presidency of the EU The Greek Government and ICT industry announced the establishment …

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Europe-wide partnership of empirica with top-level universities and business schools for the development and demonstration of European e-leadership skills guidelines & quality labels for new curricula

Together with top-level universities and business schools from all over Europe empirica develops, demonstrates and disseminates European guidelines and quality labels for new curricula fostering e-leadership skills. Focused, active moderated …

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E-skills and e-leadership skills 2020 – Trends and forecasts for the European ICT professional and digital leadership labour market

This empirica Working Paper has been released in time for the European Commission Digital Single Market Strategy calling for action also for boosting digital and e-leadership skills acquisition and learning …

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Consulting services for Landwirtschaftskammer Nordrhein-Westfalen (LWK NRW) on the implementation of sustainable teleworking for more than 200 employees

The LWK NRW is in the process of closing down one of their two branch offices in Northrhine Westphalia. Those employees affected by this decision are to be given a …

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Successful telework implementation at 6 large corporations and ministries in Qatar demonstrating the benefits of Work-from-Home Model to Businesses and Employees in the Arabic countries

Following previous consulting projects including the systematic exploration of work-from-home in the Arab world and the development of a blueprint for Qatari companies that can be used as a ‘how …

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Successful Telework Implementation and Evaluation at Frankfurt Sparkasse – results from an evaluation by empirica

An independent evaluation of the implementation and operation of the telework pilot project at Frankfurter Sparkasse which was carried out by empirica revealed a huge success. This was confirmed by …

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e-Leadership study from empirica, INSEAD and IDC Europe finds great potential for sustainable job creation

30 April 2013 – The initiative, called the “e-Leadership Vision Project”, was launched by the Directorate General for Enterprise and Industry of the European Commission in January 2012. The goals …

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Benchmarking study on policies on multi-stakeholder partnerships for e-skills in Europe for the European Commission published by empirica

20 January 2008 – This study has been completed by empirica for the European Commission in January 2008. The main objective was to benchmark existing policies and initiatives in Europe …