Measurement of the competitiveness and innovation of economies

This bachelor thesis deals with measurement of the competitiveness and innovation at the level of economies. In this thesis was chosen five important studies that deal with measurement of both values. Thesis is divided into three parts: first describes conception of competitiveness and innovation, second deals with methodology and indicators used to measurement and finaly third part includes analysis of possibility of Czech Republic to advance in competitiveness and innovation ladders. This analysis includes strenghts and weaknesses of Czech Republic and what should we improve to dramatically advance in competitiveness and innovation ladders.