Measuring quality and efficiency in local government offices

Krzysztof Opolski, Piotr Modzelewski

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Measuring efficiency and effectiveness in local government is of momentous importance. This is due to the multiplicity of goals set for local government. The modern approach in Western democracies is that citizens play a central role in the functioning of public administration. Meeting the expectations of local communities becomes the most important goal of local government.

Krzysztof Opolski, Piotr Modzelewski, Pomiar jakości i efektywności w urzędach administracji samorządowejPobierz

The role of local governments in regional policy

Danuta Hübner

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The role of local governments in the European Union’s cohesion policy should undoubtedly be assessed on the basis of the principles of management and implementation of structural funds, imposed on member states by EU regulations. However, this discussion should be placed in the broader context of the role that Europe’s regions play in this policy.

Danuta Hübner, Rola samorządów w polityce regionalnejPobierz

Development trends of Mazovia – a project co-financed by the Human Capital Operational Programme

Tomasz Zegar

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Conducting an effective development policy for the region requires identifying existing problems, setting goals and consistently striving to achieve them. The aforementioned activities will not bring the intended benefits if development managers are not able to anticipate changes occurring in the socio-economic reality of the region.

Trendy rozwojowe Mazowsza – projekt współfinansowany ze środków Programu Operacyjnego Kapitał Ludzki, poddziałanie 8.1.4Pobierz

Regional program to support education of gifted students and listeners

Hanna Godowska i Mirosław Krusiewicz

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Activities for public education open the list of basic tasks imposed by the legislator on provincial governments. The ultimate goal of these activities is to raise education in the region to a qualitatively higher level, which is also expressed through the participation of local governments in the creation of educational policy. One of its important elements has become the Regional program for supporting the education of gifted pupils and students, adopted by Resolution No. 2309/89/07 of the Mazovian Voivodeship Board on November 6, 2007.

Regionalny program wspierania edukacji uzdolnionych uczniów i słuchaczyPobierz

Possibilities of using renewable energy sources in Mazovia

Katarzyna Kowalczuk i Paweł Szcześniak

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Promotion of renewable energy sources is treated as one of the elements of the development policy of the Mazovia Voivodeship, mainly due to the need for rational use of natural resources and shaping the environment in accordance with the principle of sustainable development.

Możliwości wykorzystania odnawialnych źródeł energii na MazowszuPobierz

Barriers and opportunities in local development with a focus on rural areas

Tomasz Zegar

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The article presents the results of research conducted on a representative group of municipalities within the framework of the SURDAR1 program. The analysis covered social and economic problems that are important for Polish municipalities, as well as identified factors that stimulate development.

Bariery i szanse w rozwoju lokalnym ze szczególnym uwzględnieniem obszarów wiejskichPobierz