The so-called Fourth Industrial Revolution, mostly known as Industry 4.0, is characterised by the increasing and pervasive use of digital technology. This is not only within companies to produce goods…
Italy
Digital economy, research and innovationDigital GovernmentVocational education and training and adult learning
For the period 2018–2020, the state of Styria in southern Austria has set the target of developing municipal prevention chains along the educational biographies of children and adolescents in five…
Austria
School educationSocial protection benefit systemsSocial servicesVocational education and training and adult learning
There is an inability of the traditional public administration to effectively listen and understand citizens’ needs, together with a lack of a more qualitative and effective monitoring of public services.…
Italy
School educationSocial servicesVocational education and training and adult learning
Barcelona suffers from a housing affordability crisis and limited resources in terms of land and capital to develop new public, social and affordable housing. This is why the city is…
Spain
Access to financeInvestment management, public-private partnerships and state-owned enterprisesPublic accounting and statisticsSocial services
The shortage of building land in the city of Barcelona has led to people exploring new ways of fostering horticulture in the city. Besides a network of urban allotments that…
Spain
Environment and natural resourcesSocial protection benefit systemsSocial servicesSustainable development
Porsgrunn is a small city in the south of Norway. We are proud to identify ourselves as a happy and child-friendly city. Children and young adults are looked upon as…
Norway
School educationSocial servicesVocational education and training and adult learning
Healthcare is under a complex set of pressures both economic and political. Rising costs in medication, advancements in medical technology opening up new possibilities for patients and doctors, but also…
Denmark
Digital healthEffectiveness, efficiency and resilience of health care systemsLong-term carePublic health
The ‘citizen spot’ is a multiservice physical counter where a specialised mediator assists citizens in accessing a portfolio of online public services, and then teaches them how to use it…
Portugal
Digital economy, research and innovationDigital education and skillsDigital Government
Ringebu Municipality, much like other local and supra-local communities, faces complex challenges of attracting the competence and people needed to sustain a stable population growth, maintain a healthy demographic balance…
Norway
Social protection benefit systemsSocial servicesState governance and better policy making
European health systems are increasingly facing ethical, political and economic challenges regarding how to assure sustainable and equitable access to effective and safe procedures. This complex challenge highlights the need…
Italy
Effectiveness, efficiency and resilience of health care systemsHigher education and researchLong-term carePublic health