Translation of "compétitivité " (French → English) :

COMPET Council | Competitiveness Council (Internal Market, Industry and Research) | Competitiveness Council (Internal Market, Industry, Research and Space)

competitiveness [ Competitive strategy(STW) ]

competitive need criterion

ensure price competitivity | guarantee a competitive edge vis-a-vis prices offered | ensure competitive prices | ensure price competitiveness

competitive need limitations

competitiveness policy

business cluster [ cluster of firms | competitive cluster | competitiveness cluster | industrial cluster | innovation cluster ]

executive agency [ Chafea | Consumers, Health, Agriculture and Food Executive Agency | EACEA | EACI | EAHC | EASME | Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency | ERCEA | European Research Council Executive Agency | Executive Agency for Competitiveness and Innovation | Executive Agency for Health and Consumers | Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises | INEA | Innovation and Networks Executive Agency | REA | Research Executive Agency | TEN-T EA | Trans-European Transport Network Executive Agency ]

· Continue deepening the mainstreaming of industrial competitiveness in other policy areas to sustain the competitiveness of the EU economy, given the importance of the contribution of industrial competitiveness to the overall competitiveness performance of the EU.

57. Acknowledges the Commission’s smart regulation drive designed to reduce burdens to industry without undermining the effectiveness of legislation, which includes impact assessments, competitiveness proofing, fitness checks and the SME test, in particular with regards to microenterprises and SMEs, and recognises the need for regulatory stability in order to encourage investment; believes that bureaucratic burden and conflicting policies are often a barrier to improving the competitiveness of industrial companies and considers that work to reduce such burdens should be high on the political agenda, and looks forward to proposals from t ...[+++]he Commission on this subject with concrete objectives; supports regulatory coherence, a transversal regulatory approach and prioritisation as well as improved competitiveness proofing which should be mandatory and form an integral part under the impact assessment guidelines; calls on Member States to use the SME test and improved competitiveness proofing at national level also; welcomes the efforts made by the Commission to assess the cumulative effect of legislation in the steel sector and calls on the Commission to further develop the methodology as well as identify the other sectors which could benefit from such an approach;

96. Calls on the Commission to produce a non-costed study of competitiveness factors for the various industrial activities conducted within the EU (delivery times, patents, product quality, after-sales service, quality of transport, energy and IT infrastructure networks, etc.), as compared with those in other parts of the world; calls for the Commission to conduct an ongoing analysis of the EU’s macro-economic competitiveness, with particular reference to transport, energy and IT infrastructure networks, and to produce studies on the long-term funding for new or existing infrastructure which is required in order to ensure that the EU re ...[+++]mains competitive;

69. Stresses the need to improve the competitiveness of European companies on the world market; notes the importance of an EU trade strategy; calls on the Commission, in the light of increased competition from the EU’s trade partners, to reorganise its trade policy to ensure that the Union’s trade and competition policy is compatible with the objectives of European industrial policy and that it does not jeopardise the innovative and competitive potential of European companies; calls on the Commission, together with the VP / HR, to develop a strategy for the inclusion of SME desks at EU missions; notes that these SME desks should take ...[+++] into account the work of chambers of commerce and should integrate lessons learned from the European business centres; calls on the Commission and the Member States to step up their cooperation in support of European companies on external markets; calls on them to give priority in particular to instruments to assist SMEs and to centralise information for SMEs by setting up one-stop shops throughout the EU; calls on the Commission to make the improved competitiveness test part of the assessments of the impact of trade agreements and of their cumulative impact;