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Competitiveness: Three Czech universities among top ten in Emerging Europe, Central Asia
Charles University (3rd place), Czech Technical University in Prague (8th place) and Masaryk University in Brno (9th place) are among top ten universities in Emerging Europe and Central Asia regions, says recent report by UK's Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), a producer of world and regional university ...
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Google+Good Governance: Prague Post: Poll: Czechs proud of their country …(updated)
… but ashamed of politicians and corruption. People are proud of their Czech citizenship since they consider the Czech Republic a beautiful country, but they feel ashamed of politicians, the current political situation and corruption, according to a poll of the Public Opinion Research Center (CVVM...
Competitiveness: Prague Post: Socially responsible companies recognized
Brewery Plzeňský Prazdroj and building firm Skanska share the first place in the competition top socially responsible company 2015 in the category of big companies, with engineering firm Galvamet winning among small enterprises, contest organizers told the Czech News Agency...Read more. View also ...
Politics: United States Chamber of Commerce and BUSINESSEUROPE Joint Statement on Customs in TTIP
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and BUSINESSEUROPE, representing the interests of millions of businesses and organizations of all sizes, sectors and regions in both the United States and the European Union, submit these recommendations in advance of the 11th negotiating round of the Transatlantic Tra...
Economic Policy: OECD: Governments must step up R&D in frontier technology
OECD published their Science, Technology and Industry Scoreboard 2015 report on 19 October...Cuts to R&D spending threaten to destabilise science and research systems in many advanced economies, the OECD warns. Given that 70% of R&D in the OECD area takes place within the business sector, ...
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.
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