Competitiveness

This section feature research, opinion and progress reports on how the Czech Republic compares to other EU countries economically. It includes analysis of international rankings such as the WEF and World Bank.

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15th October 2015 / Competitiveness / Technology, R&D and Innovation

Competitiveness: The Economist Intelligence Unit: Innovating through pratneships: Supply chains...

This article series, written by The Economist Intelligence Unit, explores how senior executives across an array of different industries are achieving remarkable innovations through their supply chains...Read more....

15th October 2015 / Competitiveness / Macroeconomic Indicators, Economic Growth

Competitiveness: Foreigners in the Czech Republic: babies, students, entrepreneurs, expats, migrants (updated)

There are 460,000 foreigners living in the Czech Republic (data as of mid-2015). The proportion of foreigners among new-born babies in the Czech Republic has been steadily rising as it was 1.4 percent 10 years ago, while the figure rose to over 3 percent by last year, according to the data publish...

14th October 2015 / Competitiveness / Technology, R&D and Innovation

Competitiveness: Prague Post: Changing Czech Housework Services Market: The LidskáSíla.cz Start-up

‘Even though cleaning is a 21st-century service available to most households, almost everything about it is wrong – from transparency to trust, quality, prompt delivery and even simplicity,’ says the founder of the start-up Robert Vojáček in an interview for Prague Post. Now all you have to do is ...