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The European Monitoring Centre on Change (EMCC) is "a place for exchanging practice,
information Information is an Abstraction, abstract concept that refers to something which has the power Communication, to inform. At the most fundamental level, it pertains to the Interpretation (philosophy), interpretation (perhaps Interpretation (log ...
and ideas on the
management Management (or managing) is the administration of organizations, whether businesses, nonprofit organizations, or a Government agency, government bodies through business administration, Nonprofit studies, nonprofit management, or the political s ...
and anticipation of change," consisting primarily of an informational
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. It was founded at
2001 conference
on "What drives change?", which was organized by the
European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions The European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (Eurofound) is an agency of the European Union which focuses on managing research, gathering information, and communicating its findings. It was set up in May 1975 by t ...
. The EMCC continues to be maintained by that Foundation.


History

The EMCC was one of the remedies proposed by the
European Commission The European Commission (EC) is the primary Executive (government), executive arm of the European Union (EU). It operates as a cabinet government, with a number of European Commissioner, members of the Commission (directorial system, informall ...
in its June, 2000 "Social Policy Agenda."


External links


Official website of the EMCC

Official website of the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions

'Understanding, anticipating and managing change: identifying the drivers of change'
a conference held in 2001 which marked the official launch of the European Monitoring Centre on Change. European Union agencies' subsidiary organisations Economy of the European Union {{EU-stub