Innovation Development in Innovation Development in EuropeEurope

Dr. Miroslav JanecekDr. Miroslav Janecek

RR&&D Council D Council

The place of innovation process The place of innovation process in the knowledge based economyin the knowledge based economy The only way how to secure the sustainable The only way how to secure the sustainable

existence of the companyexistence of the company/society/society

Leverage between knowledge production Leverage between knowledge production and application sector (industry, society)and application sector (industry, society)

Important tool for jobs creation Important tool for jobs creation

Europeans´ weaknesses Europeans´ weaknesses

Lower courage to take over the riskLower courage to take over the risk

Legal aspects Legal aspects

Insufficient transfer of knowledge Insufficient transfer of knowledge

Innovate for a Competitive Europe - Innovate for a Competitive Europe -

New Action Plan for InnovationNew Action Plan for Innovation

Innovate everywhere Innovate everywhere Get innovation on the market Get innovation on the market Knowledge everywhereKnowledge everywhere Invest in innovationInvest in innovation Skills for innovationSkills for innovation Effective innovation governanceEffective innovation governance

Specific features of new Specific features of new member statesmember states

Restructuring of the economy (esp. of the Restructuring of the economy (esp. of the industry)industry)

Shortage of capital (FShortage of capital (FF Capital, Venture F Capital, Venture Capital)Capital)

Need of RNeed of RD reorientation D reorientation

Case study – Case study – Czech National Innovation PolicyCzech National Innovation Policy

Still missingStill missing State of the art (strenghts and weeknesses)State of the art (strenghts and weeknesses)

Role of NIP Role of NIP

Contribution to the knowledge economyContribution to the knowledge economy

NIP preparationNIP preparation NIP´ main featuresNIP´ main features Coordination with other strategic documentsCoordination with other strategic documents

The role of Structural FondsThe role of Structural Fonds

Operational program Industry and Operational program Industry and Enterpreneurship (Enterpreneurship (Innovation Innovation Prosperity, Prosperity,

JPD 3)JPD 3)

Operational program Human ResourcesOperational program Human Resources

SF for the new financial periode SF for the new financial periode 2007 - 20102007 - 2010

Thanks for your attentionThanks for your attention

Miroslav JanečekMiroslav Janeček

JanecekJanecek@@avoavo..czcz