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The 2010 Innovation Summit
READ MOREDelivering The 2010 Guglielmo Marconi Lecture, the Lisbon Council’s flagship event on innovation and creativity, Máire Geoghegan-Quinn called on Europe to step up its innovation performance, outlining how transformative changes should be used to address "grand challenges." Commissioner...
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Wikinomics in Europe: new e-brief
READ MOREA timely contribution to the Europe 2020 strategy, this e-brief explores the changing nature of innovation, towards more open, collaborative and inter-disciplinary systems. Entitled Wikinomics and the Era of Openness: European Innovation at a Crossroads, the study demonstrates how Europe...
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High Cost of Low Educational Performance
READ MOREThe Lisbon Council hosted the European launch of a watershed OECD publication on the High Cost of Low Educational Performance. Presented by Andreas Schleicher, head of the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) at the OECD, the study demonstrates the enormous economic...
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Newsletter: Eco-Innovation, Government of the Future,...
READ MORERead the latest Lisbon Council Newsletter, full of information about recent and upcoming activities, including Eco-Innovation Summit, EU 2020, Government of the Future Centre, Digital Europe, Why Skills are Key to Europe's Future and much more.
News & Events 
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Government of the Future Centre
The Lisbon Council convened the Government of the Future Centre at the... Read more
Innovation High-Level Working Group
Convening under the timely theme Open, Collaborative, Interdisciplinary:... Read more
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Viviane Reding on Digital Europe
"Europe's digital economy has tremendous potential," says Viviane Reding,... Read more
Felipe González on Europe's Future
In a passionate and compelling address, Felipe González, chairman of the... Read more
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The 2009 Eco-Innovation Summit
At The 2009 Eco-Innovation Summit, Karl Falkenberg, director-general of DG... Read more
Blueprint for Consumer Policy
In a Lisbon Council e-brief, Meglena Kuneva, European commissioner for... Read more
Initiatives
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Europe 2020
Seeking to move beyond the current economic crisis and building the foundations for future prosperity and well-being, the Lisbon Council will...
Eco-Innovation
The Lisbon Council believes it's time to start building a low-carbon economy. Meet The Eco-Innovators, who gathered in Brussels on eve of COP15...
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Innovation
Innovation is key to remaining at the forefront of global economic developments. Without innovation, we will not be able to sustain our high-wage jobs...
Skills and Human Capital
Human capital and education are at the centre of a knowledge economy. More than ever, our level of education and skills will determine future social...
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Digital Europe
Europe is rapidly moving from the industrial age to a global, networked knowledge- and service-based economy. That inevitably necessitates changes not...
European Consumer
In the 21st Century economy, citizens – and consumers – find themselves ever more squarely at the centre of key economic and social developments. In...
