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Country Development Strategy on duty of Information Society on the post and pre-accession stage

This paper discusses the country development strategy for the Information Society in the pre and post-accession stage, focusing on the case of Poland. It explores various external and internal sources of funding, EU financial assistance, and components of the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA). Additionally, it highlights measures proposed by Poland to attract foreign direct investment, stimulate innovation, and improve research and development.

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Country Development Strategy on duty of Information Society on the post and pre-accession stage

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  1. Country Development Strategy on duty of Information Society on the post and pre-accession stage Monika Walczak I Secretary Department of the European Union Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland

  2. EU Enlargement • 2004: 10 new member states /incl. Poland/ • 2007: Bulgaria and Romania • Candidate countries: Croatia and Turkey • Potential candidate countries: other Western Balkan states, Eastern European countries. ISSS/LORIS 2007 /Local and Regional Information Society/

  3. Support levels for the Accession of Balkans countries ISSS/LORIS 2007 /Local and Regional Information Society/

  4. Transitional arrangements for new members • ‘Transitional arrangements’ as an exclusion from full participation in certain policies for a number of years; • In the interest of the old members or a new members? ISSS/LORIS 2007 /Local and Regional Information Society/

  5. COUNTRY DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY /case of Poland/ • EXTERNAL SOURCES: • European Regional Development Fund • European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development • others • INTERNAL SOURCES: • National budget • Municipality & Rural • PPP ISSS/LORIS 2007 /Local and Regional Information Society/

  6. EU Financial Assistance • Post-accession assistance: • EDIS /Extended Decentralized Implementation System/ • Transition Facility • Pre-accession assistance: • IPA /Instrument for pre-accession assistance/ ISSS/LORIS 2007 /Local and Regional Information Society/

  7. Components of IPA • Cross border co-operation; • Regional development; • Transition assistance and institutional building; • Rural development; • Human resources development. ISSS/LORIS 2007 /Local and Regional Information Society/

  8. Implementing the renewed Lisbon strategy /Polish National Reform Programme/ • In order to boost R&D and innovation, pursue the reform of the public research sector and introduce policies to better attract and maximize the benefits of medium and high-tech foreign direct investment; • Increasing the quantity and quality of R&D ISSS/LORIS 2007 /Local and Regional Information Society/

  9. What measures Poland proposes? • More comprehensive strategy for attracting foreign direct investment in medium and high-tech industries; • Reform of public procurement rules to stimulate innovative products and services; • Pilot projects on clusters and technology start-ups to introduce on a much larger scale; • Law amendments and tax exemption. ISSS/LORIS 2007 /Local and Regional Information Society/

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