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Synopsis: Employment & working conditions: Employment: Employment policy:

and stimulate job creation. The Phd students and unemployed people are encouraged to create their companies while the conditions for success are provided not.

Sweden This provides Facebook center local job creation and impacts the regional economy. Concerning the environmental aspects

and will be adapted to each case. 2. 7. Trends and future innovation In search of economic growth and job creation,

making the EU the most competitive economy in the world and reaching full employment before 2010.

showing economic growth with no parallel increase in job creation. Brynjolfsson and Mcafee call it the great decoupling.

IT is supposed to have the biggest potential for job creation. The majority of users are not IT engineers,

They are adapted not to evaluate the progress in facing the main challenges, such as job creation, employment and economic growth.

or not, should influence growth and job creation from innovation. Among them are the Open Innovation Strategy and Policy Group (OISPG)

and how does the Internet of things increase personal heath and job creation? 3 http://www. innovationecologies. com/the-regional-innovation-index/.

job creation and young employment and has addressed other strategic European challenges. OISPG, which mainly focused on technology,

which have an impact on the development of a cluster (e g. educational or labour policies). 2. Tailor-made assistance for clusters should have a high relevance in the program strategy.

and dependants of these researchers to apply for work permits and, ultimately, permanent residency. The Government also provides funding for attracting researchers into Ireland through Science Foundation Ireland and the Programme for Research in Third-Level Institutions.

Many empirical studies have shown the aggregate relationships between entrepreneurship and SME activity and economic growth and job creation.

These growth and job creation effects happen through innovation as new firm creation and SME growth increase productivity and bring new

) There is also an important link between new and small firm activity and job creation, as new and small firms take up labour released by downsizing elsewhere in the economy and increase national and local competitiveness (Neumark et al.,

Stangler and Litan (2009) for example show that from 1980-2005 nearly all net job creation in the United states occurred in firms less than five years old,

This job creation function of entrepreneurship and SME development is of great relevance to the recovery from the global financial

and services and increasing efficiency but also for meeting the job creation challenge of high unemployment. In the short to medium term there is a real opportunity for governments to use policies for entrepreneurship

and SME innovation to meet productivity and job creation objectives at the same time. There is growing, if still insufficient

and grow so that recent job destruction is balanced by job creation in the short to medium term.

Daviddson, P.,L. Lindmark and C. Olofsson (1999), SMES and Job creation during a Recession and Recovery, in Z. Acs, B. Carlsson and C. Karlsson (eds.

Job creation by Firm Age, Small Business Policy Branch, Industry Canada, Ottawa. Haltiwanger, J. 1999), Job creation and Destruction by Employer Size and Age:

Cyclical Dynamics, in Z. Acs, B. Carlsson and C. Karlsson (eds. Entrepreneurship, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises and the Macroeconomy, Cambridge university Press, Cambridge.

and to stimulate sustainable economic growth and job creation. Market failure involves a number of different factors.

and job creation has remained also constant, and has been reflected in government policy and enterprise supports over the entire period.

and to stimulate sustainable economic growth and job creation. In general, companies that emanate from entrepreneurial activity are the feedstock for future employment and growth.

and services in world markets Foster job creation across the regions of Ireland Promote the growth of new sectors with sustainable competitive advantage Inputs Enterprise Ireland contribution predominantly in the form of equity funding

and services in world markets in order to foster job creation across the regions of Ireland, promoting the growth of new sectors with sustainable competitive advantage, providing for growth in exports and employment in Ireland.

More recent policy documents emphasise the importance of returning to an export-led growth model and sustainable job creation.

and that supporting entrepreneurs and start-ups has a key role to play in Ireland's return to sustainable growth and job creation.

As such collaboration with academic and/or enterprise partners is often essential to realise the full potential of innovative business ideas in terms of economic growth and job creation.

Potential for growing and developing business operations in terms of added value/turnover and sustainable job creation; Capacity to use funds for additional investment;

however we have looked to job creation estimates for all grant aided firms as an indicator of the scale of impacts.

which will support business startups, sustainable growth and long term job creation. The purpose of the Forum's Report is to support the Government's development of a National Entrepreneurship Policy Statement.

1. Strengthen the startup community in Ireland 2. Increase the pipeline of entrepreneurs 3. Energise job creation 4. Continue growth of the indigenous export sector 5. Capitalise on Ireland's strengths in growth industries

which will support business startups, sustainable growth and long term job creation. The Forum met six times over the summer of 2013.

1. Strengthen the startup community in Ireland 2. Increase the pipeline of entrepreneurs 3. Energise job creation 4. Continue growth of the indigenous export sector 5. Capitalise on Ireland's strengths in growth industries

or economic success. 2 Research published by the Central bank of Ireland in 2013 concludes that 67%of new job creation comes from companies within their first five years.

Research from the Kaufmann Institute in the United states also indicates that new and young businesses are the primary drivers of net job creation.

wealth and job creation potential. 3 Innovation Make Ireland a location of choice for high quality international startups.

Stimulate and support quality entrepreneurial ventures that have high growth, export, wealth and job creation potential.

the US and UK. 1. 1 Culture Entrepreneurship is a powerful driver of economic growth and job creation.

creating particular challenges for enterprise stimulation and job creation. While generally positive in tone a recent IBEC Economic Update (28 july 2014) showed a drop of between 2%and 4%in youth population in the BMW regions (vis-àvis the national average),

To support job creation a range of employment supports are also available. These include a free recruitment service through the Jobs Ireland service, the Jobbridge internship scheme,

Work will continue to drive efficiencies in many of the necessary interactions of new businesses with the State e g. turnaround time for work permits,

and job creation fully fit with the Government's wider enterprise strategies. 32 National Policy Statement on Entrepreneurship in Ireland Key Actions:

wealth and job creation potential EI will aim to increase its overall level of startup clients by 12%to 550 over the 2014-2016 strategic period.

Galway and Waterford), delivering the key enablers for job creation in the innovative startup and early stage SME market to an EC Accredited Quality Standard.

and selected because of their potential to have a significant effect on job creation. It is vital that action is taken to optimise the role of entrepreneurship as an essential source of wealth creation and employment,

and by the overall competitiveness of the U s. economy. 49 Once the economy is back to full employment,

bringing the economy back to full employment. In addition, a higher minimum wage would reduce outlays from the earned income tax credit.

often amplified by the need for job creation to match rising populations: energy, food and water demands.

provided they contribute to job creation as well. Otherwise, innovation support can be accessed to only from the Economic Development and Innovation Operational Programme.

‘Complex technology development'(dedicated specifically to SMES)) suggested that an important barrier of successful project implementation was that most of the calls for tenders prescribed‘job creation

Similarly, job creation as a postulate of support to R&d projects is also burdensome for beneficiaries.

deliver full employment and to maintain responsible management of the public finances. We will also set out a medium-term capital plan designed to address emerging economic and social infrastructure bottlenecks that could constrain the economy.

With this Plan we are reaffirming that job creation remains the number one priority across Government. Enda Kenny, T. D. Taoiseach January 2015 6 Foreword by the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton, T. D. When I launched the first Action Plan

reach full employment by 2018 but only if we keep pushing hard to deliver the right type of policies.

and in reforming the way we support business and job creation in Ireland. Now in its fourth year, the Action Plan for Jobs (APJ) process continues to have an impact.

In addition to the progress on our competitiveness performance and job creation, we have stabilised the public finances

setting out the vision for enterprise development over that period to secure full employment, and the key supports and business environment measures to be taken to ensure Irish based enterprises are among the most innovative, productive, competitive and entrepreneurial in the world.

and job creation strategies in a range of areas in 2015 include: An updated overall macroeconomic strategy to grow the economy,

deliver full employment and balance the public finances, to be published in the Spring; A medium-term capital plan designed to address emerging economic and social infrastructure bottlenecks that could constrain the recovery;

It is estimated that every direct job created in agency assisted firms indirectly supports another job in the wider economy thereby making a strong contribution to the overall target of getting to full employment in 2018.

which is reducing the administrative burden of company registration and filing systems, the new Workplace Relations Commission, trusted partners for the issuing of work permits,

We are introducing closer monitoring of impacts to measure performance and to test areas of opportunity against international benchmarks in the areas of job creation, startups, market penetration, innovation, efficiency of public sector interface with enterprises, cost competitiveness, finance

The results of the concerted action on job creation are being seen: 26,800 extra people at work in the past 12 months;

The aim of the Action Plan for Jobs is to create the conditions to support private sector-led, export-oriented economic growth and job creation.

Until we get to full employment we must go further. This 2015 Action Plan for Jobs takes up that challenge.

These reforms have impacted on job creation capacity and potential in the economy, but we have more to do to achieve the target of 100,000 jobs by 2016.

Enterprise Ireland's strategy is about maximising job creation in Irish businesses. It provides a vision for Irish enterprise for 2020 and details the strategic objectives,

Domestic Economy (retail, construction, tourism, agri-food) Current job creation performance in the domestic economy is improving,

Some of the areas of improvement include in the issuing of work permits. Similarly, the waiting time for a hearing at the Labour Court has reduced

and building on current levels of FDI job creation over the remainder of the decade. Today the competition for talent is global,

including through efficient management of work permits systems and initiatives to attract high skilled individuals from around the world;

The aim of the Action Plan for Jobs is to support enterprise growth and job creation in every region of the country.

The pace of progress in the regions and especially those with the highest unemployment levels-needs to be accelerated through targeted supports for enterprise and job creation.

and orient existing funds to target initiatives that enable regions to achieve their full employment potential.

Údarás na Gaeltachta and other public bodies active in each region to promote enterprise growth and job creation.

In this context, the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation and Enterprise Ireland will also work to explore how the Community Enterprise Centre network can best be enhanced to support regional job creation.

and will also contribute to job creation in those regions. To promote economic and community development

and targets for delivery by a range of public bodies to support enterprise growth and job creation in the regions and will complement the statutory Plans to be developed as part of Local government reform.

setting out targets to support entrepreneurship, enterprise growth and job creation. LEOS, EI, LAS) 2015 ACTION PLAN FOR JOBS 37 39 Create a minimum of 500 new jobs

setting out targets to support entrepreneurship, enterprise growth and job creation. Únag) 41 Establish three new Regional Assemblies.

Energy is an area offering substantial economic and job creation growth opportunities for Ireland. Ireland has substantial clean energy resources, a very strong ICT sector,

as it focuses on how energy policy can facilitate increased investment, innovation, job creation and economic development without acting as a barrier to these important factors for the economic and social recoveries prioritised by the Government.

This end-to-end approach to research strategy will provide the strongest potential for the research sector to contribute to national energy policy priorities and to job creation in the wider economy through the development of innovative commercial products, processes and solutions.

This innovative approach to funding SMES will enhance the long-term potential of the sector to drive economic growth and job creation in Ireland.

the opportunity for job creation in Ireland. It also includes working with first time exporters and providing a range of programmes to exporters to develop the capabilities of Irish enterprises to grow exports through programmes aimed at both existing exporters and potential exporters.

and commitment of additional staff in 2014, the focus has been on development of enhanced customer service (training, website, protocols with State bodies), seamless continuity of services (project supports/job creation, training

& Venture capital Scheme (2013 2018) to stimulate job creation and support the 68 funding requirements of young innovative Irish companies.

the net increase in employment was 7, 131, one of the highest net levels of job creation in a decade.

and enhancing the environment for job creation. 96 2015 Actions Take steps to reduce the red tape for over half a million business interactions in 2015 219 Roll out the new National Post Code system

and audiovisual industry and job creation and maintenance in the Gaeltacht. 8. 4 Enhancing Firm-level Productivity In the long run,

Therefore given the continuing and central importance of economic regulation to job creation and national competitiveness, implementation actions at sectoral level and review actions at central level

job creation and environmental sustainability 116 over the next decade. The final report of Committee of the 2025 Agri-Food Strategy will be presented to Government in July 2015.

Teagasc, EI) 302 Develop strategic alliances with Irish food processing companies to target science based innovations for job creation.

It is also an essential part of the Government's effort to return the economy to full employment in 2018.

competitive and sustainable construction sector, capable of contributing to economic growth and job creation, and equipped to meet the future infrastructure needs of the country,

and SMES leading to job creation. This will include an initiative to incorporate Design and Enterprise into science, technology,

and job creation. 2015 Actions Internet of things 352 The Task force on Big data will review the opportunities for Ireland arising from the Internet of things

will also continue to explore areas of opportunity to support job creation in the Green Economy. 2015 Actions 357 Carry out Cleantech Trade missions

DJEI) 363 Through the Consultative Committee on Jobs in the Green Economy, continue to identify new opportunities to support job creation in the Green Economy.

and evaluate the impact of the Springboard initiative to further strengthen the contribution of the programme to supporting job creation

Achieve full employment in 2018, with 2. 1m at work. Creation of 13,000 gross new jobs in indigenous firms in 2015 Creation of 14,000 gross new jobs in FDI firms in 2015 Chapters 2-10 2015

in 2014 8. 4 Labour Court hearing waiting time 13 weeks in 2011 10 weeks in 2014 8. 5 Work permits average processing time 32

therefore, to facilitate the market uptake of social innovation solutions and job creation. The main objectives are described as:(

Anglo-saxon and Continental, makes use of a plot of strictness of employment protection legislation (a composite),

of product market regulation with an extension to employment protection legislation, OECD, Economics department working papers No. 226, ECO/WKP (99) 18. http://www. oecd. org/eco/eco.

level of use and efficiency Ministries of Education/Higher education or Enterprise and Employment policy and planning Strategic positioning of HE institutions Quality, sustainability, relevance and impact of research activity Research strategy

Furthermore, some employees in the R&d units at the headquarters tend to see the new location as a potential threat to their job security leading to resentments, antagonism and even non-cooperation,

Similarly, all the areas of national policy that may impact universities'role in their territories Labour market and employment policies, Science, technology and innovation policies, Competition policy and Regional and urban planning policies

Flexibilisation of the workforce which, in the absence of counterbalancing employment security measures, tends to put more power in the hands of employers.

-Back to basics, that is relaunching the project for an entrepreneurial Catalonia with a strong and firmly-rooted industrial base in order to attract more sectors with high potential for job creation

job creation; employability; and improving the labour market. The current situation of economic crisis and public spending restrictions requires appropriate, effective and efficient economic policy measures.

The Government will promote sectors with high potential for job creation. These sectors include for example: the energy industry (energy efficiency and renewable energy sources;

For instance, in order to foster economic growth based on increased productivity and quality job creation, it is necessary to improve mechanisms for professional mediation,

should lead the recovery of economic activity and job creation. However, all too often, SMES have neither the training nor the tools needed to adapt to a rapidly-changing and evermore competitive environment.

and job creation and reduces dependency on imports of goods and raw materials. The green economy offers great economic opportunities to industry, the energy sector, farming and tourism.

all international organisations stress the vital role played by career guidance in integration into employment. Career information and guidance services provide support for people who need to take decisions with regard to training

Catalonia 2020 Strategy 24 6. 1. 3. Promoting new niches of employment To foster job creation,

Support is provided particularly for the integration into employment of people receiving the minimum income allowance, immigrants and ex-convicts. 6. 1. 9. Using ICTS to promote equal opportunities

and maintaining jobs The legal and institutional framework should help to create an environment that is favourable to job creation

and promoting recycled, recyclable and biodegradable products. 6. 7. Modernising Government The public authorities should provide a framework for economic activity and public intervention that fosters business initiative and job creation whilst preserving the rights and duties

However, if all revolves around the economy 49 and job creation, and the word'culture'is mentioned hardly in the EU 2020 Strategy,

and job creation and to the achievement of the digital single market through the increasing offer of new and innovative online products and services.

Improvement of competitiveness of firms and supporting job creation) and Priority 2 (i e. Development of the knowledge economy) explicitly focus on supporting business innovation.

administrators and researchers with valuable data and analysis to promote a better regulatory framework for development, job creation and growth.

since small firms account for the largest shares of job creation and the highest growth in sales and employment in developing economies. 14 HOW HAVE CHANGED BUSINESS REGULATIONS OVER THE PAST DECADE?

or job creation. 4 But increasing efficiency may have little impact if the service provided is of poor quality.

which in turn is associated strongly with job creation and economic growth. Using a sample of OECD countries, researchers found that,

job creation and economic growth also tend to be higher. 1 Moreover, as more businesses formalize, the tax base expands,

The reforms are driven by the conviction that an efficient business climate can reduce poverty by fostering economic growth and job creation. 10 As part of a series of reforms of the start-up process,

facilitating job creation, promoting investment and sustainable growth, rationalizing the tax system and ensuring the sustainability of public finances. a Measures to support low-and middle-income taxpayers included changes in both individual and corporate taxation (such as a special tax credit for small and medium-size enterprises).

above irregular income and lack of job security. 1 Yet evidence suggests that the exit of firms from the market is a necessary condition for economic growth,

Do Entry Regulations Deter Entrepreneurship and Job creation? Evidence from Recent Reforms in Portugal. Economic Journal.

How Labor market Policies Can Combine Workers'Protection with Job creation: A Partial Review of Some Key Issues and Policy Options.

and reinventing relationships between organisations, suppliers and customers thus becoming critical elements for growth, innovation and job creation.

Unlike the tier 2 route (work permits) which is granted only for a limited period of time this visa will lead to permanent residency after 5 years.

%In the EU, the Blue Card work permit adopted in 2009 allows high-skilled non-EU citizens to work

and as the work permits do not cover all 27 Member States the Blue Card results in considerable diversity in the conditions

and inclusive, with a strong emphasis on job creation and poverty reduction. Looking at education in particular,

The Employment policy Conference-Sectors with high job creation potential-European commission (2011. An action plan to improve access to finance for SMES 71-European commission (2011.

A greater awareness and adoption of a design-driven innovation approach and design thinking can impact positively on economic growth and job creation in Irish SMES. 10danish National Agencyfor Enterprise and Housing (2003.

And, with more than 86,000 companies and 900,000 employees, the industry is an important factor for job creation in Germany.

Employment promotion measures can offer support in this area within the framework of existing legislative options. We want the job profiles affected by digitisation for example

It is crucial for job creation. Entrepreneurship, on the other hand, adopts Schumpeter's idea of an entrepreneur as one who is dynamic and willing to take risks to exploit existing business opportunities

Young people are more likely to look for employment in the public sector because these jobs offer higher pay, better benefits, fewer working hours, and job security.

and as this trend intensifies so too do opportunities for ICT-related job creation. Upgrading workforce skills is becoming a key factor in the competitiveness of the agriculture sector.

The challenge is designed to encourage people to submit innovative ideas for microwork projects to aid digital job creation in developing countries.

Job creation Through Building the Field of Impact Sourcing,(Rockefeller Foundation, 2011), www. rockefellerfoundation. org/blog/job creation-through-building-field.

and lift tens of millions of workers out of poverty. 106 A recent OECD report argues that promoting ICT skills in the green and smart economy pays a double dividend by encouraging job creation

The report states that key sectors will benefit the most from job creation including forestry, agriculture, building, transport, services, administration and renewable energy. 109 106 International labour organization, Working Towards Sustainable Development Opportunities for Decent Work and Social Inclusion in a Green

In developing countries successful small businesses are the primary engines of job creation, income growth, and poverty reduction.

and labour policies that responds to the needs of the market and spurs innovation. Models of such dialogues can be found in Singapore

Job creation Through Building the Field of Impact Sourcing. Rockefeller Foundation, 2011. www. rockefellerfoundation. org/blog/job creation-through-building-field.

Moraa, Hilda and Wangechi Mwangi. The Impact of ICT Hubs On African Entrepreneurs: A Case study Of ihub (Nairobi.

health and employment policies, but also at education, training and skills development, business support, industrial policy, urban development, etc.,

'Indeed Hiriko was initiated thanks to a European social fund project aiming at stimulating job creation in a disadvantaged area. 71 http://www. socialinnovationeurope. eu/node/2797 72 http://www. denokinn

the challenge is to stimulate job creation while addressing macroeconomic imbalances; and yy taking a longer term perspective,

http://www. oxfordmartin. ox. ac. uk/downloads/commission/Oxford martin now for the long term. pdf. 4 Local employment initiatives, EQUAL, LEADER, URBAN;

a highly competitive social market economy, aiming at full employment and social progress, and a high level of protection and improvement of the quality of the environment'.

the removal of many obstacles to competition and job creation. These efforts are combined and coordinated in order to make the desired impact;

and improve the conditions for job creation. All these elements can apply to the development of social entrepreneurship and jobs in the social economy as well as in other purely commercial sectors.

Pathways towards full employment'(http://ec. europa. eu/research/social-sciences/pdf/newskils-and-jobs-in-europe en. pdf). 66 S O C i a L I N N

and job creation through promoting and supporting self employment, social enterprises and business start-ups. The Single Market Act I, adopted in April 2011,

Developing innovative approaches in the provision of social services could also boost the EU's employment and job creation prospects.

The opportunities for job creation in the social services sector are important due to the development of new needs driven by the demographic changes, economic and social consequences of the crisis, growing inequalities, technological developments or changing

thus contributing to economic growth and job creation. In particular it will continue the exploration, made in a 2011 report by the European Expert Network on Culture,

An annual event on innovation and social and employment policy: Social innovation and social policy experimentation (Brussels, November 2012) This conference involved more than 200 participants from civil society, public authorities and academia.

'while a fringe event was organised by social innovation stakeholders to discuss social innovation and the social economy as a solid response to the need for job creation.

Citizens will identify barriers to growth, job creation and investment, and ultimately propose new policy or legislative approaches.

across sectors and across borders to speed up innovations that address the demographic challenge and gain competitive advantages for growth and job creation in Europe.

and freedom of establishment. 162 See 3. 1. 4, in the'examples of participatory projects'convened by the European commission.

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