Updated version of National Research, Development and Innovation Policy of the Czech Republic for the period 2009-2015 with the view to 2020

Council for Research, Development and Innovation approved the National Policy for 2009 - 2015 (with the view to year 2020) its last session on February 22, 2013. Currently is this material (enclosed below) in internal commentary procedure with deadline by March 5, 2013. The main aim of the strategy is to reinforce the importance of innovation and use of cutting-edge technologies as resources for long-term economic growth. The document includes plan for improving competitiveness through innovation based on knowledge and is coordinated with the recommendations of the strategic documents of European Union.