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U.S. Chamber, World Bank, and Global Business Coalition Release 2017 Benchmarking Public Procurement Report
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the World Bank Group, and the Global Business Coalition held the second annual Global Benchmarking Public Procurement Conference, releasing the World Bank’s 2017 Benchmarking Public Procurement Report.
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Report on National Workforce 2: Employment by Enterprise, Industry and Occupation
AmCham advocacy team have prepared a report on employment by enterprise, industry and occupation. This report is the second of series addressing the development of the Czech employment and compensation market. The reports start at the national level and will work down to the regional and city level.
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Radio Praha: International survey suggests Czech employees have high work satisfaction
The Czech Republic has some of the happiest employees in the world, according to a survey released by the Swedish firm Universum. The country ranks 10th on the chart of work satisfaction in 57 states the world over, Radio Praha writes.
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OECD: Income Inequality Update: Income inequality in the Czech Republic rising, still the gap remains relatively narrow
The income inequality has been increasing despite declining unemployment, recently published OECD's Income Inequality Update says.
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UNIDO: World Manufacturing Production, Q3 statistics: Czech Republic: The pace of growth slows
According to the latest UNIDO (United Nations Industrial Development Organization) report, the pace of manufacturing output growth in the Czech Republic has slowed down in Q3 2016.
Strategic Directions for Czech Economic Policy
- Transition to High-Tech Manufacturing and Exports
- The City Campus as Idea Factory
- Government Programs and Processes That Drive Innovation
- Government as a Competitive Advantage, including Digitization
Advocacy Priorities for 2023
Technology, People, Infrastructure
Actions Recommended in Areas:
1. Establishing Policy Objectives for Research.
2. Research Investment and Cooperation. Big Bets (Key Technology Projects).
3. Establishing Databases for Tracking Public Policy Outcomes.
4. Public Procurement as an Innovation Tool.
5. Immigration of STEM Talents.
6. Digitization of Immigration.
7. Adult Reskilling and Upskilling.
8. Digitization of Land Use.
9. Infrastructure Development, including Technology Parks.
Read the documents in English and Czech.
Policy pipeline
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