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- Weiterlesen: Die StädteRegion Aachen – Kommunale Integration zwischen Wirtschaftlichkeit und Repräsentation
Die StädteRegion Aachen – Kommunale Integration zwischen Wirtschaftlichkeit und Repräsentation

Am 21. Oktober 2009 wurden entsprechend § 1 des „Städteregion Aachen Gesetzes“ vom 26. Februar 2008 die kreisfreie Stadt Aachen und der Kreis Aachen mit den Städten Alsdorf, Baesweiler, Eschweiler, Herzogenrath, Monschau, Stolberg und Würselen sowie den Gemeinden Roetgen und Simmerath zum Gemeindeverband Städteregion Aachen – in der Eigenschreibweise StädteRegion Aachen […]
- Weiterlesen: Improving Consultation and Cooperation to Create a National Strategy: Drafting Estonia 2020
Improving Consultation and Cooperation to Create a National Strategy: Drafting Estonia 2020

Following its break with the Soviet Union in 1991, Estonia turned away sharply from Moscow’s eco- nomic policies. The new government increased reliance on markets, acquired new trading partners, and began to model itself after nearby Nordic countries such as Finland and Sweden.
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- Weiterlesen: Mapping a Transformation Journey: A Strategy for Malaysia’s Future, 2009-2010
Mapping a Transformation Journey: A Strategy for Malaysia’s Future, 2009-2010

In April 2009, Koh Tsu Koon was in his car on the way to Malaysia’s capital from his home in Penang when the radio announced his appointment to a brand-new ministerial post in the Cabinet. The country’s new prime minister, Najib Razak, had named him Minister of National Unity and […]
- Weiterlesen: Forgoing a National Strategy Through EU Accession: Serbia, 2007-2012
Forgoing a National Strategy Through EU Accession: Serbia, 2007-2012

If there was one thing most Serbian citizens could agree on in 2004, it was the need for a new national vision.
Serbia was still reeling from the crises and conflicts of the 1990s. The multiethnic federation of Yugoslavia had collapsed violently. The republics of Bosnia, Croatia, Slovenia, and […] - Weiterlesen: Strategic Privatization: Railway Transportation in the 21st Century
Strategic Privatization: Railway Transportation in the 21st Century

Spring 2008
Wolfgang Tiefensee, Germany’s Federal Minister for Transport, Building, and Urban Development from the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), stated at a press conference on April 15, 2008 that the SPD Commission’s proposal to partially privatize the Deutsche Bahn Corporation was a “decisive step” in the privatization debate […]
- Weiterlesen: Peer Producing Public Policy: Nicholas Negroponte, Walter Bender, and the OLPC
Peer Producing Public Policy: Nicholas Negroponte, Walter Bender, and the OLPC

In April 2008, Walter Bender sat down at his laptop. For the last two years, he had worked at One Laptop per Child (OLPC), more often referred to as the $100 laptop project. This non-profit organization hopes to change the world by constructing a cheap and robust laptop to be […]
- Weiterlesen: Aerospace Clusters and the German Dual Vocational System: Addressing the lack of skilled technicians in emerging regions
Aerospace Clusters and the German Dual Vocational System: Addressing the lack of skilled technicians in emerging regions

In 2013, three prominent aerospace firms in Mexico were facing the scarcity of skilled technicians: GNK Aerospace in Baja California, Tetakawi Maquiladoras in Sonora and Bombardier in Querétaro. With 287 aerospace firms already in Mexico and an expected 14% annual export growth, or $12.3 bn by 2021, the firms needed […]
- Weiterlesen: Horizon 2020: Shaping EU Innovation Policy through Interest Representation
Horizon 2020: Shaping EU Innovation Policy through Interest Representation

The European Union has been long investing in promoting research and innovation across its Member States with the objective of increasing the competitiveness of Europe. These efforts include not only direct funding to research and innovation but also significant efforts in coordination to ensure the results of European scientific research […]
- Weiterlesen: Monterrey Digital: Digital Government for Municipalities
Monterrey Digital: Digital Government for Municipalities
Monterrey is the second most important city in Mexico. The municipality has 1.1 million inhabitants (2000 census), and it is also in the center of 7 municipality cluster that contains 82.1% of the population of the state of Nuevo Leon1. Managing the city on a day to day basis requires its […]

