List of acronyms and abbreviations

AIP ČR   Association of Innovative Entrepreneurship of the Czech Republic

AV ČR    Czech Academy of Sciences

AZV        Czech Health Research Council 

B2B        Business to Business

B2C        Business to customer

BRIC      A grouping acronym referring to the countries of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa

CBRN    Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear weapons/means

CHTF     Faculty of Chemical Technology, University of Pardubice

CI           CzechInvest

CIPTU    Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Trutnov

CIRI        Center for Investment, Development and Innovation

CIS         Community Innovation Survey

CLIL       Content and Language Integrated Learning (teaching subjects in a foreign language)

CORNET              Collective Research Networking

COST     European Cooperation in Science and Technology

CPPT      Center for Knowledge and Technology Transfer

 CTBT    Center for Transfer of Biomedical Technologies

CTT        Technology Transfer Center

CZ ISCO               International Standard Classification of Occupations

CZ NACE              International Classification of Economic Activities

CNB       Czech National Bank

CR          Czech Republic

ČSÚ       Czech Statistical Office

ČTPT      Czech Technology Platform for Textile

EFI         European Forest Institute

EFTA      European Free Trade Association

ESA        European Space Agency

ESO       European Organisation for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere

ETP        European Technology Platform

EU          European Union

FaF UK   Faculty of Pharmacy, Charles University

FIM        Faculty of Informatics and Management, University of Hradec Kralove

FLE ČZU Faculty of Forestry and Environment, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague

FN HK    University Hospital Hradec Králové

FP           Framework programme (Framework program for EU research, technological development and demonstration)

FTC        Federal Trade Commission

FTE        Full-time equivalent – number of full-time employees

FT TU    Faculty of Textile Engineering, Technical University of Liberec

GA ČR   Czech Science Foundation

GPN       Global production networks

GVC       Global value chains

H2020   Horizon 2020 - European Commission research and innovation framework program (2014-2020)

HC          Head count

GDP       Gross domestic product

HK          Hradec Králové

GVA       Gross value added

IAEA      International Atomic Energy Agency

IAU        International Astronomical Union

I(C)T      Information and Communication Technology

IDEA CERGE-EI Institute for Democracy and Economic Analysis of the Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education, Charles University, and the Economics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences

IHMC     Institute for Human and Machine Cognition, Florida, USA

I-KAP     Implementation of the Regional Action Plan for the Development of Education in the Hradec Králové Region

INKA      Innovation capacities (methodology of the Technology Agency of the Czech Republic)

IPO        Investment incentive

IPR         Intelectual property rights

R&D IS  Research, Experimental Development and Innovation Information System

ITI          Integrated territorial investments

IUFRO   International Union of Forest Research Organizations

RAP HKR Regional Action Plan for the Development of Education in the Hradec Králové Region

KET        Key enabling technologies

KHK       Hradec Králové Region

KKOV     Classification of Basic Fields of Education

ISCO      International Standard Classification of Occupations

LČR        Lesy České republiky

FFWT Mendelu  Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology of Mendel University in Brno Mendelova univerzita v Brně

LF HK     Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Hradec Kralove

MFF UK  Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University             

  1. Million

MIS        Management Information System

Bn.         Billion

MRD     Ministry of Regional Development of the Czech Republic

MIT        Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic

MoLSA  Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of the Czech Republic

  1. Kindergarten

MŠMT  Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic

MoA      Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic

NAZV     National Agency for Agricultural Research

NRIS3    National RIS3 Strategy of the Czech Republic

NUTS II Nomenclature des Unites Territoriales Statistiques (Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics)

OP EI     Operational Program Enterprise and Innovation

OP EIC  Operational Program Enterprise and Innovation for Competitiveness

OP RDI  Operational Program Research and Development for Innovation

OP RDE Operational Program Research, Development and Education

p.p.        Percentage point

PF UHK Faculty of Education, University of Hradec Králové

PNP       Memorial of National Literature

PRIB      Platform for the Regional Innovation Brand of the Hradec Králové Region

PPS        Purchasing power standard

PřF UHK Faculty of Science, University of Hradec Králové

FDI         Foreign direct investment

RIF         Regional Innovation Fund

RIS         Regional Innovation Strategy

RIS3       Smart Specialization Strategy

RIV         Information Register of R&D Results

RIB         Regional Innovation Brand of the Hradec Králové Region

RVVI KHK      Council for Research, Development and Innovation of the Hradec Králové Region

SITC       Standard International Trade Classification

s.p.        State enterprise

SP ČR    Confederation of Industry of the Czech Republic

SRK        Regional Development Strategy

SS           Secondary school

SVK HK  Research Library in Hradec Králové

SWOT    Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats analysis

TA CR    Technology Agency of the Czech Republic

TC AV    Technology Center of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic

GFCF      Gross fixed capital formation

TCI         Textile and clothing industry

TI           Textile industry

TEP        Territorial Employment Pact of the Hradec Králové Region

Triple helix - The three components of the regional research and innovation system (academic sector, application sector, public administration)

TRL        Technology readiness level

UHK       University of Hradec Králové

UK          Charles University

UTM      Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (Malaysian Technical University)

R&D       Research and development

RDI        Research, development and innovation

VLS        Military Forests and Farms

RO         Research organization

VS          Vocational school

RS          Research station

Univ.     University

VTP        Science and Technology Park

PRI         Public research institute

WoS      Web of Science

IA           Interest association

ES           Elementary school

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