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10 Amendments of Krišjānis KARIŅŠ related to 2010/2245(INI)

Amendment 99 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 – subparagraph 1
Stresses that the main goal of the Innovation Union policy should be to facilitate coordination and coherence by adopting a truly holistic approach focused oninnovation in the economy and the society with regards to the grand societal challenges;
2011/03/08
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 108 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
7. Welcomes the Commission's proposal for the development of a single integrated indicator, taking into account the diversity of the existing economic systems in the Members States in order to allowing better monitoring of progress in innovation; urges further development of the ‘scoreboard’ by means of international cooperation;
2011/03/08
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 127 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
9. Calls upon the Commission and the Member States to put serious effort into bringing about a change of mindset towards innovative and curiosity-driven thinking, by encouraging changes towards sustainable consumer patterns and actively promoting citizens' engagement in innovation;
2011/03/08
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 133 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
10. Highlights the importance of social innovation and the need to adopt a bottom- up approach and an open environment for creative ideas, so as to spur productivity growth, empower employees and develop solutions for unmet social needs (such as inclusion and immigration) and economic challenges;
2011/03/08
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 141 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
11. Calls on the EU, national and regional authorities to stimulate socentrepreneurial innovation and to provide public funds in support of it; stresses that socentrepreneurial innovation should be included in funding and support programmes such as the European Social Fund, the Framework Programmes (FPs) and the Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme (CIP);
2011/03/08
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 161 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
13. Calls on the Commission to set upcombine existing aid schemes and supporting structures in order to move towards a simple and accessible system to accelerate innovation, to focus on the grand societal challenges and actively to prevent fragmentation and bureaucracy;
2011/03/08
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 163 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
14. Calls on the Commission to examine existing consulting services as well as the option to set up a ‘one-stop shop’ in cooperation with the Member States, that is, a service counter where all stakeholders (especially innovative small firms) – including local and regional government – can apply for financial support or be linked up with potential partners;
2011/03/08
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 220 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
20. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to re-evaluate the whole ecosystem of innovationinnovation infrastructure with a view to removing unnecessary barriers, for example to access to loans for universities;
2011/03/08
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 251 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 26
26. Calls for the maximisation of the freedom of movement for researchers in order to achieve the completion of the European Research Area – a Treaty obligation – by 2014, so as to enable the EU to retain and attract top talent;
2011/03/08
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 286 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 32 point 5 a (new)
· integrate, not duplicate existing initiatives,
2011/03/08
Committee: ITRE