Il s'agit, premierement, des actions de "big science", impliquant des initiatives de caractere international et se traduisant souvent en "mega- projets"; deuxiemement, des activites a priorite technologique, notamment da
ns les domaines des technologies generiques capables d'influencer plusieurs secteurs industriels; troisiemement, des activites destinees a structurer le grand marche, notamment dans les secteu
rs couverts par les differentes politiques communes; quatriemement, des activites de recherche prenormat
...[+++]ive, dans les cas ou l'acquisition de donnees scientifiques et technologiques est necessaire pour fixer des standards, des normes, des regles; cinquiemement, des activites en faveur de la Communaute scientifique europeenne, afin de developper des systemes integres de reseaux et des programmes de mobilite a l'echelle communautaire.The activities in question are "big science", meaning international initiatives, often taking the form of "mega-projects"; technological priority projec
ts, e.g. in generic technologies which can have a bearing on a number of industrial sectors; activities designed to organize the single market, particularly in the sectors covered by the various common policies; pre-no
rmative research in cases where the acquisition of scientific and technological data is necessary for the preparation of standards, norms and regulations; and finally
...[+++] activities to assist the European scientific community in developing Community-wide integrated systems of networks and mobility programmes.