The Capacity to Govern in Central and Eastern Europe :high level meeting

Autor: Martin Potůček
Rok: 2004
ISBN: 9788089013173
OKCZID: 112251495

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POTŮČEK, Martin, ed. The Capacity to Govern in Central and Eastern Europe: high level meeting. Bratislava: NISPAcee, 2004. 162 stran.

Anotace

This volume comprises seven papers presented at the Meeting by the group of Western and Eastern scholars. Prof. Yehezkel Dror (The Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Israel), author of the influential Report to the Club of Rome “The Capacity to Govern” (London and Portland, OR: Frank Cass 2001), takes into consideration the global framework of strategic decision-making at the central level of government. Dr. Geoff Mulgan (The Strategy Unit of the Prime Minister’s Office, Great Britain) presents approaches, methods, tools and skills that help his Unit underpin the strategic capacity of the UK government. Prof. Maria João Rodrigues (University Institute, Lisbon, Portugal) explains the purpose, goals and instruments of the EU Lisbon Strategy designed to modernize the European economies and societies up to 2010. Prof. Martin Potůček (Center for Social and Economic Strategies, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic) inter- prets the results of the expert survey comparing the strengths and weaknesses of governance in seven Central and Eastern European countries. What follows 8 are national case studies analyzing various aspects of strategic governance in the three countries of the region. Dr. Annika Velhut (Tallinn Pedagogical University, Tallinn, Estonia) concentrates on the content, format, institutional framework and implementation path of the National Environment Strategy for Estonia (1997-2010). Dr. Radoslaw Zubek (Department of Government, London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom) analyses the process of the transposition and application of the European Community law in Poland as the part of this country’s preparation to join the European Union. Dr. Marius Profiroiu (Romanian Government) presents the content, institutional structure and implementation design of policy-making reform at the central level of government in Romania.At the end of this volume you will find conclusions, which were passed at the end of the meeting. Its core message—how to utilize priorities, approaches, institutional frameworks and tools in addressing the enormous challenges gov- ernance will face in the future—is directed at the politicians, civil servants and scholars in the region.

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