Program and presentations

09:30-11:15: Presentation of results WEF Global Competitiveness Report 2014/2015

Prof. Ing. Hana Machková, CSc. – President, Prague University of Economics and Business

Nicholas Davis – Head of Europe, World Economic Forum

Ing. Jan Mládek CSc. – Minister of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic

Ing. Jan Mühlfeit – Chairman of Europe, Microsoft Corporation

11:15 – 11:45: Discussion

11:45-12:00: Press Conference (CZ)

11:45 – 12:30: Lunch

12:30-14:00: Technologies, Culture and Competiveness: A Shift and Global Political Economy (CZ/EN)

Keynote Speaker

Roger Tooze (presentation here)

Panel Discussion

Bublu Thakur-Weigold –Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich (presentation here)

Hans Kundnani – European Council of Foreign Relations, Berlin

14:15 – 16:00: Afternoon Sessions

Competiveness and Innovations (CZ)

Competitiveness and Sustainable Development (CZ)

Institutions and Good Governance (CZ)

Strategy of Competiveness Boosting (CZ)

Trade, FDIs and Value Added of V4 Countries (EN)

16:00 – 17:00: Coffee break and Networking