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Introduction		                                                                      6

SIST and the Role of Standards in a Competitive Economy                              9
Purpose and classification of standards                                              9
The role of SIST – Slovenian Institute for Standardization                          14
The effects of standards and their contribution to economic and social development  18
		
Research Objectives	                                                                21

Research Methodology and Questions                                                  23
The research methods                                                                23
The research questions	                                                             27

Key Findings	                                                                       29
The use of standards and their impact on the operation of Slovenian companies       29
Slovenian standardization, positioning of Slovenian Institute for Standardization   34
and opportunities for strengthening its role
Participation of Slovenian companies in the standardization process                 44
Case studies of good practices and early development of standards                   48
ETI                                                                                 48
Cosylab                                                                             50
Cyber security and Iskraemeco                                                       50
Sustainable development and transition towards circular economy                     52
by Plastika Skaza
“Blockchain” technology and the company OriginTrail                                 54
Standardization of administrative procedures and public institution activities      54
Standardization of administrative procedures, education programmes                  55
and professions
Healthcare standards development following the COVID-19 Pandemic	                   55

Conclusions and Recommendations	                                                    58

Survey Results and Evidence	                                                        60

Sources and Bibliography                                                            61

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