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Good Governance: Conference Public Procurement of Medical Devices and Technologies in Hospitals. Price vs. Quality?
On September 22, the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic together with CzechMed organized Conference Public Procurement of Medical Devices and Technologies in Hospitals. In his keynote speech Jaroslav Kracún, Legal Officer, DG Internal Market & Services, European Commission, ad...
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Google+Economic Policy: 2015 Allianz Global Wealth Report: Czech Rep 28th in net per capita financial assets
The Czech Republic has a share of 0.13% of global financial assets, according to the 2015 Global Wealth Report published by Allianz. Still, at the global level, the Czech Republic ranks 28th in net per capita financial assets (305,000 CZK per capita), down one place, compared with the 2014 Report....
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 ...
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...
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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Policy pipeline
In Policy Pipeline policy developments in the Czech Republic and abroad are monitored to bring better understanding of current topics and trends.
