4 Amendments of Nuno TEIXEIRA related to 2011/2107(INI)
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
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1. Stresses that greater coordination is needed between the future ‘Common Strategic Framework’ for regional policy and the future ‘Common Strategic Framework’ for research and innovation programmes, in line with the principles and objectives of the Europe 2020 strategy and the ‘Innovation Union’ flagship initiative; calls on the Commission to set out how this is to be achieved in practice;
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
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3. Calls on the regions, in line with the ‘smart specialisation’ approach, to develop tailored innovation strategies which involve all stakeholders and can contribute to the creation of regional poles of excellence; stresses that territorial cooperation must be optimised with a view to greater complementarity between regions, the aim being to boost international competitiveness;
Amendment 39 #
Draft opinion
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4. Points out that innovation above all lies at the interface with practice and the market; recommends, therefore, as the necessary complement to excellence in research, placing the focus of regional support on support for applications, without preventing research capacity from being built up, in order above all to enable companies to develop innovative methods;
Amendment 53 #
Draft opinion
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5. In the light of the need to improve the extent to which SMEs are benefiting from support for research and innovation, considers that this should be made a focus of cohesion policy, for example in relation to internationalisation or promotion of entrepreneurship, the encouragement of an innovation culture and technology transfer in respect of member bodies of the Scientific and Technological System;