Annexes to COM(2014)339 - Research and innovation as sources of renewed growth - Main contents
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dossier | COM(2014)339 - Research and innovation as sources of renewed growth. |
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document | COM(2014)339 |
date | June 10, 2014 |
[28] The European Commission supports companies throughout the innovation lifecycle. Besides venture capital, it supports funding via business angels, technology transfer vehicles or more traditional bank lending.
[29] COM(2012) 746; COM(2013) 685.
[30] COM(2014) 168.
[31] See OJ C 19, 11.1.2014, page 4.
[32] For example, the new markets in advanced biofuels, waste and recycling, renewable energy and environmental technologies where the EU has innovation strengths.
[33] Evidence also supports the role of government in promoting investments in R&I due to market failures, including technological uncertainty, indivisibilities and economies of scale, and knowledge spillovers.
[34] The cooperation with the OECD the 'HEInnovate' initiative, a Commission has developed in self-assessment tool to support higher education institutions in becoming more entrepreneurial.
[35] COM(2012) 173 final. 'Towards a job rich recovery'
[36] For example the "Voices" project (www.voicesforinnovation.eu/) allowed citizens to provide views on research topics to be funded by Horizon 2020 on waste as a resource.