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Innovativeness appears to be one of the most important attributes associated with the best of both public and private organizations. There are many studies conducted that aim at comparing the level of innovativeness among different regions. In general, one can assume that public and private organizations should cooperate and exchange their knowledge of both tangible and intangible elements within...
In order to reduce the differences in the level of socio-economic development of municipalities, Metropolis GZM, which is an association of 41 member municipalities, has put in place the "Metropolitan Solidarity Fund" Program. The purpose of this Program is to provide financial support in the form of a targeted subsidy for weaker member municipalities to implement their own tasks of great...
The paper is a reflection on the issues concerning the impact of research and development activities on competitiveness of polish voivodeships. Growing interest in the concept of regional competitiveness is associated with different processes, such as globalisation, internationalisation and regionalisation of the world economy. Competitiveness is determined by quantitative and qualitative factors;...
One of the most important factors taken into account in resource management and local development is the developing social entrepreneurship. It can be understood as the social and economic activity of the so-called third sector. These organisations are seen as an important issue affecting the competitiveness of a region. However, analysing the achievements of social economics entities and appreciating...
The article analyzes new regionalism in the context of regional development in the conditions of European integration and globalization. In the first part of the study, traditional (“old”) regionalism was characterized as a cultural and pragmatic context of the region’s functioning and development, as well as a starting point for shaping the concept of new regionalism. Next, the discourse of new regionalism...
Purpose: The goal of the article was to try to reflect on the entrepreneurial process of discovery and its influence on sustainable regional development. Design/methodology/approach: In the article, a method of literature review was used. Findings: The article presents the theoretical analysis of the concept of smart specialisation and the entrepreneurial discovery process. The initiatives supporting...
Purpose: This publication presents the most important natural resources in the Lubuskie Voivodeship, which have very large importance for regional development in terms of tourism, supra-regional but also domestic. Design/methodology/approach: The method of statistical data analysis and source materials was used in the work. Findings: The richness of the voivodeship are forests and wilderness, with...
Purpose: The objective of this study is to present historical and cultural heritage as a development asset for local communities in peripheral areas in Western Ukraine. The author analyzes how chosen local communities make attempts to use historical and cultural heritage in order to reestablish local development resources. Design/methodology/approach: In order to achieve the objectives of this paper,...
Purpose: The aim of the article is to evaluate the significance of European Union funds for the development of the regions of Eastern Poland, by focusing on the benefits of obtaining this type of financial support Design/methodology/approach: When collecting empirical material for the article, the method of economic and general statistics was used. The time range of the research covers the years 2004-2018...
Purpose: The purpose of the article is to present the variation in the level of the development of 95 subregions of the NUTS-3 level in Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The level of the development shall be established in a multi-criterion manner, separating three factors of the regional development: the society, the natural environment as well as the economy. Design/methodology/approach:...
Purpose: The publication presents the tourist aspects of the Lubuskie voivodeship, which are of great importance for regional development in terms of tourism, supra-regional and national. Design/methodology/approach: The method of statistical data analysis and source materials was used in the work. Findings: In the analysis of the relationship between tourist attractiveness and the development of...
Purpose: The purpose of the analysis is to demonstrate the potential impact of the shortcomings of public statistics collections in the field of application of demographic data to regional and local development planning. Design/methodology/approach: Taking into account the importance of human capital for the development of modern economies, acquiring information that reflects the demographic reality...
Purpose: The processes of socio-economic development always take place in a specific space and are not uniform. The modern conditions of regional development vary a lot with regard to the socio-economic development of the particular territorial entities. This is also true for Ukraine, the subject of this study and a current candidate for the European Union. This paper will assess the diversity of...
Purpose: The publication presents the challenges facing the European Union but also Polish regions in implementing the Green Deal. Design/methodology/approach: The method of statistical data analysis and source materials was used in the work. Findings: The paper presents the most important issues of change posed by the European Union for the implementation of climate policy. Originality/value: The...
Purpose: The main aim of the article is to assess the financial condition of social enterprises as entities influencing regional development. An additional aim is to present the legal basis for the functioning of these entities in Poland, as well as to illustrate their diversity in relation to the analysed group of entities. Design/methodology/approach: The research methods used in the study include...
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