PartnershipPartnership asas aa factorfactor inin regionalregional
developmentdevelopment appliedapplied inin thethe
institutionalinstitutional strategiesstrategies
Milena Majorošová
School of Economics and Management in Public
Administration in Bratislava
GoalGoal ofof thethe articlearticle
• explain the nature of institutional
theory and point out that regional
development is largelydevelopment is largely
conditioned by the existence of
institutions that are able to initiate
development.
MethodologyMethodology
• scientific and professional
publications, articles and
electronic information sources,electronic information sources,
• the method of analysis,
synthesis and inference.
Institutionalism
• economic school of neoclassical
economic
• origin• origin
• development
• practical recommendations for
regional policy
TheThe term „term „institutioninstitution““
• organizational structures of state and
self –governements,
• advisory and financial institutions
employer associations• employer associations
• unions
• interest organizations of citizens
• rules.
FormalFormal andand informalinformal institutionsinstitutions
Political Economic Cultural Various
- government
- ministries,
-other
central
state
- businesses
- banks
- insurance and a
tax and
- theaters
- gallery
- museums
- libraries
- media
- the rules governing
the relationships
between
individuals,
groups and statestate
administration
bodies,
- regional
authorities
tax and
accounting
counsel
- schools
- health
equipment
- media
-information centres
groups and state
- standards of
conduct
as such tradition
customs and legal
standards
- market
InstitutionalInstitutional theorytheory structurestructure
• theory of production districts and
flexible specialization,
• theory of competitive regions,
• theory of learning regions.
Theory of production districts andTheory of production districts and
flexible specializationflexible specialization
• analysis of the organization of production,
• the regions called the „ the third Italy„ traditional
industrial areas – fast economictraditional industrial areas – fast economic
growth,
• traditional values of the local community.
Theory of competitive regionsTheory of competitive regions
• the new innovative ability,
• the ability dinamically react to changing
into conditions on market,
• not possible to transfer the experience of
the Italian regions such as in areas
traditionally dominated by large firms.
Theory of learning regionsTheory of learning regions
• codificate knowledge – standardized and
learn throught instruction and guidance,
• uncodificate knowledge - obtained only• uncodificate knowledge - obtained only
own experience.
ResultsResults
• program LEADER – application of the
principle partnership,
• new unconventional approach,
• create itself institutional background,• create itself institutional background,
• must be consistent with the Rural
Development Programme,
• accredited as a Local Action Group (LAG).
The main characteristics of the
LEADER program
• is oriented always on a limited territory – territorial
principle,
• is based on active involvement of local people and
the bearer of the Local Action Group – LAG,the bearer of the Local Action Group – LAG,
• their process start from the bottom up and therefore
promotional activities, technical assistance and
training are an essential instrument for the
beginning of the program,
• partnership subsequently decides that private and
public projects are financed in a given area.
ConclusionConclusion
• „good practices“
• principle of partnership
• the theory of production districts
• theory of learning regions.• theory of learning regions.
Thank you for your attention and
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