Good governance

This section details initiatives to make government a competitive advantage. It includes analysis and reports of government initiatives, as well as data on accountability and performance measures.

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9th September 2015 / Good governance / Public Procurement

Good Governance: Council on Fight against Corruption greenlights Public Procurement Draft Act

At its session on 8 September, the Government Council for Fight against Corruption greenlighted draft Act on Public Procurement (Zákon o zadávacím řízení). Although the Council insisted on most of their critical comments (statement published end June 2015), they recommended the Government to pass ...

7th September 2015 / Good governance / Social Responsibility

Good Governance: New G20/OECD Principles of Corporate Governance to promote trust, improve functioning of financial markets

The G20/OECD Principles of Corporate Governance provide recommendations for national policymakers on shareholder rights, executive remuneration, financial disclosure, the behaviour of institutional investors and how stock markets should function. Sound corporate governance is seen as an essential ...

21st August 2015 / Good governance / Technology, R&D and Innovation

Good Governance: Microsoft through Better Place App is looking for 10,000 good deeds in Czech Republic

Better Place app is part of the Microsoft campaign #Upgrade Your World, running to promote the launch of Windows 10. The aim of this Czech campaign is to find 10,000 good deeds and support Better Place, which does good things every day. Better Place (an app and website) is a social responsibility pl...