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"Put your own house in order first": local perceptions of EU influence on Romani integration policies in the Czech Republic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This article examines the influence of the European Union (EU) on the development and implementation of Romani integration policy in the Czech Republic from the perspective of those responsible for policy delivery.
Cashman, L.
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Review of Scottish business surveys [November 2012] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A wider sense of despondency was evident amongst business surveys commenting on the third quarter results, with the exception of the oil and gas sector, the emphasis was on a weakening economy, with weak consumer demand, output down in construction ...
Lockyer, Cliff, Malloy, Eleanor
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China's absorptive State: research, innovation and the prospects for China-UK collaboration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
China's innovation system is advancing so rapidly in multiple directions that the UK needs to develop a more ambitious and tailored strategy, able to maximise opportunities and minimise risks across the diversity of its innovation links to China. For the
Adams, Jonathan   +3 more
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Sustainability and Urban Planning Processes. An Integrated Tool for Sustainable Urban Management. [PDF]

open access: yes
In the last decades in Italy the debate on the urban planning crisis (Balducci, 1991; Urbani, 2000) had showed a shift from practices informed by politics and negotiation to new positions where planning methods are characterized by a communicative ...
Giancarlo Deplano, Milena Lecca
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When the Future is not what it used to be: Lessons from the Western European Experience to Forecasting Education and Training in Transition Economies [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
In an era of rapid technological change, information exchange, and emergence of knowledge-intensive industries it is critical to be able to identify the future skill needs of the labour market. Growing unemployment in EU member states and pre-accession
Campos, Nauro F.   +3 more
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Special Libraries, July-August 1977 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1977
Volume 68, Issue 7-8https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/sla_sl_1977/1005/thumbnail ...
Special Libraries Association
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Global environmental governance: the role of local governments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This repository item contains a single issue of Sustainable Development Insights, a series of short policy essays that began publishing in 2008 by the Boston University Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future. The series seeks
Otto-Zimmermann, Konrad
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Costs, Preferences, and Institutions: An Empirical Analysis of the Determinants of Government Decentralization [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the factors determining vertical government structures. An empirical analysis for a panel of OECD countries indicates that apart from preferences, economies of scale, and other factors, institutions explain cross-national differences ...
Stegarescu, Dan
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IDA Consolidation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Multiple IDA’s confuse businesses and force them to navigate too much red tape. There are too many IDA’s and they have overlapping areas of responsibility. Multiple IDA’s contribute to the region’s economic decline.
Mettille, Michael J
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volume 78, no. 1, January 1978 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1978
And, in 284th Place, Greg Owens Turning workers on : the Strategy of Job Enrichment New Trustees Named The man behind Berberian Hall New Dormitory Proposed Christmas Tree Lighting Alumni appointed to Trustee Committees Class ...

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