This is the interim report of the e-leadership skills initiative targeting start-ups and fast growing SMEs. Work is in progress and is scheduled to be finished in September 2015 and presented in a Final Report.

The current interim Report can be downloaded at http://eskills-lead.eu/fileadmin/LEAD/Reports/LEAD_Interim_Report_slimmed_down.pdf.

The document covers already several important topics:

• A description of e-leadership skill requirements by SMEs and entrepreneurs
• A presentation of technology trends affecting e-leadership skill needs in SMEs
• An analysis of e-leadership policies and stakeholder initiatives in Europe
• An e-leadership scoreboard benchmarking European Member StatesAn analysis of the EU landscape of e-leadership Higher Education courses and MOOCs