Fraunhofer-MOEZ is currently in the process of developing, under the cooperation agreement with the National Centre for Research and Development (NCBR) and its program GO_GLOBAL.PL, a tool for Polish companies to support commercialization of their technologies on international markets. Wojciech Roskiewicz, Research Fellow at Fraunhofer MOEZ and Project Manager, will present the project “AccelerApp_Poland” during the NCBR`s workshop in Warsaw on May 21, 2013. The NCBR`s program GO_GLOBAL.PL is dedicated to supporting Polish technology companies in their entrance into global markets.

Fernando Montes-Negret, Financial  advisor at IMF, will give a talk on „Reflections on the Financial Crisis: Back to Fundamentals“ on May 27th, 2013, at 9:30 a.m. Venue is the Fraunhofer MOEZ, Neumarkt 9-19, 04109 Leipzig.

The project funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) within the key funding area “Vocational training export by German providers” has entered its main phase. The existing project website has simultaneously been relaunched and now has a new appearance and new functions. For example, the sponsored members of a network can publish their project activities as articles grouped together on the new website. Information is regularly provided about current events. Reports on events and project meetings that have already taken place can be viewed.

PD Dr. Anne-Katrin Neyer, head of the group Strategy and Organization at Fraunhofer MOEZ and acting professor at the Chair of Human Resources Management and Business Governance at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, was giving a talk at the 5^th Mitteldeutsche Personaltagung (Central German HR Conference) in Halle (Saale) on 7 May 2013. Under the agenda item “Managing staff”, Dr Neyer has opened the conference with her presentation on the topic of “HR management in a process of change: a stakeholder perspective”. Additional items on the conference agenda were the topics “Finding staff”, “Retaining staff” and “Developing staff”.

With a vernissage on 9 April 2013 , Fraunhofer MOEZ was launching the exhibition “Henri Matisse’s graphic art – Insight into his work”. The exhibition can be seen until June 21th 2013 in the rooms of the institute. Viewing is possible during our business hours by appointment.

Initiative to a German Data-Trust (DEDATE) as a Last Resort to Personal Digital data Economy is a discussion paper developed by Fraunhofer MOEZ, on the approaches and structures for the targeted exploitation of personal digital data. The paper refers to  data owners, business and government.

The EU project “Creating a financial market for Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in Europe” analyzed the prospects and risks of the development of a financial market for intellectual property, patents in particular, on a European level. The project’s research results have now been published in a study.