Regarding research funding in general, the study finds that lessons learned from FP6 have been only partially reflected in the structure of FP7, but considers the new framework as potentially more conducive to SME involvement. The share of research funding allocated to energy has declined from...

Der Bereich der Transportlogistik stellt hohe Anforderungen an die Integration verschiedener Geschäftspartner zur Sicherstellung von Qualität und Pünktlichkeit der Dienstleistung im Sinne des Kunden: Industrieunternehmen müssen mit Spediteuren Waren und Informationen und beide Transportdaten...

The worldwide airline industry is currently facing one of the most severe crises in its history. Particularly affected are the networkcarriers, which need to develop more distinct products to adapt to the changed market environment. Since structure needs to fitstrategy, the question of how the...

This paper uses the case study example of the recent application by British Aerospace (BAe) for£25m in Regional Selective Assistance (RSA) for its Broughton facility in North Wales andsubsequent granting of £19.5 m in assorted grant aid, to illustrate some of the wider regionalpolicy issues...