Memo: The European Commission takes initiative to reform public administration and boost economic growth

The European Commission hosted on 29 October 2013 a high-level conference in Brussels to spur a debate on how public administrations across Europe can become more efficient, transparent and more business-friendly. The Commission has made public administration reform one of its top five economic priorities since 2011, as set out in the Annual Growth Survey.

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Website: Procurement of Innovation Platform https://www.innovation-procurement.org/

European Commission: RAPID: Speech, SPEECH/13/864: The Path to Growth http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_SPEECH-13-864_en.htm

European Commission: RAPID: Speech, SPEECH/13/863: Public sector innovation: towards a business friendly public administration http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_SPEECH-13-863_en.htm

European Commission: RAPID: Speech, SPEECH/13/866: 'The Path to Growth: For a Business Friendly Public Administration' http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_SPEECH-13-866_en.pdf

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