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Politics: Prague Post: Czech minister pleads for sustainable development in UN
...“Women's equal integration into society, well-working and efficient institutions, good governance and non-corruption environment are also great issues,” Czech Deputy Prime Minister for Science, Research and Innovation Pavel Bělobrádek said at the UN summit on sustainable development after 2015 ...
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Google+Good Governance: BETTER PLACE APPLICATION connects citizens, town and Foxconn company in Kutná Hora
Publicly responsible social application Better Place has already connected citizens with officials at Town Halls in a hundred towns across the Czech Republic. People using smart phones or the website post tips of what is needed to be repaired or built in the town. Thanks to the application people ...
Good Governance: Chamber of Deputies passes Act on Registry of Contracts (updated)
After three years of debates the draft Act on Central Registry of Contracts, called "the most beautiful" for its clarity, is heading to its grand final. On 18 September, the Chamber of Deputies passed the draft act; but the bill will be reviewed by the Upper Chamber of the Czech Parliament, the Se...
Good Governance: Transparency International launches campaign to support new whistleblowing legislation
Transparency International branch in the Czech Republic launched a campaign to support adoption of a new act on whistleblowing, currently missing in the Czech legislation. General public can support the campaign on www.zapiskej.cz. According to a TI/STEM/MARK survey, almost 70% of respondents see ...
Economic Policy: OECD: 2015 Migration Outlook
On 22 Spetember, OECD published their 2015 International Migration Outlook and a Policy Brief on the Refugee Crisis. Until the end of August, the European Border Agency FRONTEX counted more than 500 000 illegal border crossings, nearly double the 280 000 recorded for the whole of 2014. Europe wil...
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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