Essays about: "Lisbon Strategy"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 17 essays containing the words Lisbon Strategy.

  1. 11. Preventing Poverty - Creating Identity

    University essay from Samtidshistoriska institutet

    Author : Josefin Fürst; [2008]
    Keywords : European identity; social policy; the European social model; Finland; Ireland; Estonia; Germany.;

    Abstract : This paper has two aims. The first aim is to study and describe the manifest ideology of the EU's social policy. The second aim is to analyse to what extent the manifest ideology might be a part of building a common European identity - by finding common solutions to commonEuropean problems (problems, more or less constructed as common). READ MORE

  2. 12. REGIONAL INNOVATION STRATEGIES IN EUROPE A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF EMILIA-ROMAGNA AND FRIULI-VENEZIA-GIULIA

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för teknokultur, humaniora och samhällsbyggnad

    Author : PASQUALE DEL VECCHIO; [2008]
    Keywords : REGIONAL INNOVATION STRATEGIES;

    Abstract : The globalisation processes changed in a short period of time the framework of the world economy competitiveness and bring new opportunities and challenges. In this new scenario, the European enterprises can only compete by taking full advantages of the new opportunity offered by knowledge-based economy. READ MORE

  3. 13. Combining the Antagonistic: a critical discourse analysis of the Lisbon strategy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Olga Sementsova; [2007]
    Keywords : the Lisbon strategy; the European union; critical discourse analysis; comparative reference group; normative reference group; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In the light of the debate about the nature of the European Union, the current study proposes to look at how the EU is perceived by its policy-makers. The purpose of the study is to identify how the EU is understood in normative terms. Another aim of the study is to speculate as to why this kind of understanding is preferred in the documents. READ MORE

  4. 14. 'New Europeans' for the 'New European Economy' : Citizenship Discourses and the Lisbon Agenda

    University essay from Ekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sandy Hager; [2006]
    Keywords : European citizenship; Lisbon Agenda; EU transnational business; European Commission; critical theory; cultural political economy; neo-Gramscian IPE; discourse analysis; embedded neo-liberalism; neo-liberal communitarianism;

    Abstract : Combining insights from critical discourse analysis (CDA) and neo-Gramscian IPE theory, this paper puts forth a cultural political economy (CPE) perspective to analyse the discursive articulation of ‘European subjects’ in the context of the EU’s Lisbon Agenda modernisation strategy. It is suggested here that the transformation proposed in Lisbon to the new economic imaginary of the knowledge based economy (KBE), depends on ‘new subjects’ and thus new discursive constructions of identities to reflect the new economic and social formations it envisions. READ MORE

  5. 15. Patent and Know-how Licensing under the 2004 Technology Transfer Regulation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Caroline Sjögren; [2006]
    Keywords : European Affairs; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Intellectual property law seeks to promote society's industrial development through the recognition of patents. The logic of granting patent protection is clear-cut: Patents provide incentives for developing new technology. The lack of an adequate legal protection for innovations would slow progress and the benefits it brings. READ MORE