Consortium
The EMS consortium is coordinated by the Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research (ISI) at the Center of Excellence for Policy, Industry, and Innovation. EMS is managed by a large consortium of research institutes and universities from across Europe. The funding strategy of the partners varies according to the growth strategy of self-financing, international banks, business cooperation, or EU funding, aiming for viable growth in the regions.
The consortium consists of the following institutions:
Austria: Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT), Foresight& Policy Development Department, Vienna
Croatia: University of Zagreb, Economic Faculty, Shipyard Institute Ltd. (Member of DIV Group)
Czech Republic: University of Economics, Prague, Faculty of Business Administration, Prague
Denmark: University of Southern Denmark, Mads Clausen Institute and Institute for Marketing & Management, Sønderborg, and Odense
Estonia: Tallinn University of Technology, School of Business and Governance, Department of Business Administration,
Finland: the University of Turku, Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Germany: Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research (ISI), Karlsruhe
Latvia: Riga Technical University, Faculty of Engineering Economics and Management
Lithuania: the Kaunas University of Technology, School of Economics and Business, Kaunas
The Netherlands: Radboud University, Nijmegen School of Management, Nijmegen
Northeast Italy: the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Faculty of Science and Technology; University of Udine
Norway: SINTEF. The Foundation for scientific and industrial research at the Norwegian Institute of Technology, Department of Industrial Management, Trondheim
Poland, Rzeszow University of Technology, Faculty of Management
Portugal: UNIDEMI – Research and Development Unit for Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, NOVA School of Sciences and Technology, University Nova de Lisboa
Serbia: the University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Technical Sciences
Slovakia: Technical University of Košice, Košice
Slovenia: Maribor University, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Spain: University of Girona, Polytechnics School, Department of Business Administration and Product Design
Sweden: University of Gävle, Jönköping University, Chalmers and Luleå University
Switzerland: Hochschule Luzern – Wirtschaft, Institut für Betriebs- und Regionalökonomie (IBR)