Seminars
Seminar 6
Connecting the local: linking local employment and economic development into national and regional governance systems
Faro, Portugal, 12–13 May 2005
This theme explored successful local partnerships actions which have influenced higher level of policy and strategies.
Seminar documents
- Agenda [pdf, en, 28kb]
- Background note [pdf, en, 41kb]
Examples of good practice
- Accrington, UK – Hyndburn FIRST Local Strategic Partnership [pdf, en, 23kb]
- Brandenburg, Germany – Innopunkt [pdf, en, 26kb]
- Glasgow, Scotland, UK – Strathclyde European Partnership Ltd [pdf, en, 24kb]
- Trångsviken, Sweden – Trångsviksbolaget AB [pdf, en, 21kb]
- Vallès Occidental, Spain – Consell Comarcal del Vallès Occidental [pdf, en, 27kb]
Countries
- Austria [pdf, en, 23kb]
- Finland [pdf, en, 26kb]
- Germany [pdf, en, 24kb]
- Ireland [pdf, en, 27kb]
- Portugal [pdf, en, 29kb]
- Spain [pdf, en, 28kb]
- Sweden [pdf, en, 28kb]
- United Kingdom [pdf, en, 27kb]
Seminar presentations
- Connecting the local (Peter Lloyd) [ppt, en, 144kb]
- Linking local government and economic development into national and regional governance systems (Laurie Russell, Chief Executive, Strathclyde European Partnership and Damien Yeates, Chief Executive, Govan Initiative) [ppt, en, 1.87mb]
- Asturias [ppt, en, 995kb]
- Mainstream programmes and local action in Germany and Berlin (Dr. Reiner Aster, gsub mbH) [ppt, en, 115kb]
- LASA Brandenburg GmbH (Birgit Gericke) [ppt, en, 4.71mb]
- Hyndburn FIRST Ltd: The Mechanics of a Local Strategic Partnership (Nigel Rix, Rix Regeneration)[ppt, en, 3.39mb]
- Swedish National Rural Development Agency (Orjan Johansson) [ppt, en, 1.31mb]
- Trångsviken [ppt, en, 349kb]
- Labour Offices in Poland (Iwona Malmur, Director of Voivodship Labour Office in Gdansk) [ppt, en, 1.84mb]
- Management mechanisms and local authorities’ commitment in the implementation of the Lisbon strategy (Lauri Lamminmäki, Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities) [ppt, en, 126kb]