S&T Country Report - Albania - WBC-INCO Net

• Develop culture of entrepreneurship through campaigns, education and
vocational training at all levels (including schools, competitions, etc);
• Establish technology/innovation centres, technology and science parks
and business parks in the country;
• Exchange of good practice between Montenegro and other European
countries in conducting the research policy with the aim to establish a
knowledge-based society;
• Strengthen linkages between the private industry and science
communities;
• Significantly improve the ICT usage (the use of portals is very rare and only
some specific information can be found);
• Secure effectiveness and sustainability of the network of business support
centres;
• Undertake necessary decisions and actions (at the level of State and
University) for efficient inter-institutional, international and inter-disciplinary use
of infrastructure;
• Improve support of the development of effective strategies in relation to
specific aspects of SME development such as: business incubators,
technological parks, industrial zones, high-tech corridors, and clusters;
• Consider using targeted incentives for investments in new technologies;
• Establish appropriate business statistical information and systematic
data collection (including data sharing between the relevant institutions);
• Focus on financing of research of ICT infrastructure;
• Offer accurate and up to date information about the operation of
incubators, parks, centres (improved information dissemination on the
internet).
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