1972-1977 | Mathematical Economics and Econometrics, Prague School of Economics, Prague |
1977-1978 | MBA, Catholic University of Louvain |
1978-1983 | Assistant-lecturer in the Department of Econometrics, Prague School of Economics, Prague |
1980-1982 | Mathematical Statistics and Probability, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Prague |
1984-1989 | Deputy Director, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Institute for Forecasting: Researcher, Head of the Department |
1989-1990 | Deputy Prime Minister of the Czechoslovak Government; Chairman of the State Planning Commission |
1990 | Federal Minister of Economy of the Czech Republic |
1991 | Vice-chairman, Civic Democratic Alliance |
1992-1997 | Minister of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic, Member of Parliament and vice-chairman of Civic Democratic Alliance |
1997 | Announced Departure from the Czech Politics |
since 1997 | International Advisor, Goldman Sachs International |
1997-1999 | Member of the Board of Directors, Cofinec, N.V., Amsterdam |
1997-2009 | Senior Advisor, ABB Czech Republic |
1999-2002 | Consultant, Tishman Speyer Properties |
2006-2012 | Chairman of the Advisory Board, Chayton Capital, London |
since 2000 | Professor Macroeconomics, Economic Policy, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University |
| Member, International Board of Overseers, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago |
since 2009 | Non-Executive Director, KSK Power Venture, Hyderabad |
since 2010 | Chairman of the Advisory Board, Meridiam Infrastructure, Luxembourg |
2011-2012 | Member of the Supervisory Board, Telefonica/O2 Czech Republic, Prague |
2012 | Presidential Candidate of the Czech Republic |
since 2014 | President of the Czech Chamber of Commerce |
since 2015 | Chairman of the International Chamber of Commerce in CZ |