Strengthen the ability to innovate, grow and be competitive

For us, strengthening the ability to innovate, grow and be competitive means:

• Consistently converting innovation into growth.
  
• Strengthening entrepreneurship in a lean and efficient state.
  
• Ensuring excellence in vocational training and higher education as the basis for innovations.
  
• Creating flexibility and mobility on the labour market.
  
• Advancing further liberalisation of the European internal market.
  
• Implementing less and better regulation in Germany and Europe.
  
• Using standardization as a strategic instrument to create more market