Selected Features Determining Competitiveness of Development in the Region of Podkarpacie within the Process of European Integration Cover Image

Wybrane czynniki warunkujące konkurencyjność rozwoju Podkarpacia w procesie integracji europejskiej
Selected Features Determining Competitiveness of Development in the Region of Podkarpacie within the Process of European Integration

Author(s): Jan Cebulak
Subject(s): National Economy, Business Economy / Management
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Rzeszowskiego
Keywords: features;determing;competitiveness;development;integration;region;

Summary/Abstract: The analysis of the empirical material and the results of survey research revealedthat the significant factor determining development of the region of Podkarpacieis a well organised and mutually cooperating institutional system as well asorganisational and personnel preparation of the managing authorities distributingresources from the UE budget. The condition of efficient absorption of UE resourcesby beneficiaries from the region of Podkarpacie shall be connected withstrengthening the personnel, including factual their preparation of the employeeswhich will participate in implementing the regional and cohesion policies within theuse of UE financial instruments. The most important task to be implemented byregional and local government authorities in the province of podkarpackie in theperiod of 2007-2013 and connected with functioning of this region within EuropeanCommunity structures is to achieve the institutional effectiveness by all administrativeunits and the institutions supporting development of the region. Creating thesystem of organisational structures, an increase in employment, preparing the proceduresof implementing structural instruments by all institutions engaged in adoptingthe UE structural policy in the region. The empirical material reveals that in theprovince of podkarpackie there is a great number and diversity of the institutionssupporting development of the region, the scope of their services is broad. Theygather various categories of services, mostly regardless of the institution's nametheir scope of operation is universal what is proved by the services adjusted to theneeds of the recipients and their services may be questionable. The survey researchproved it i.e. prospective recipients assessed at a low level the quality of trainingand consulting services as well as the scope of the offer directed to the recipientsconsidering the policy of regional development.

  • Issue Year: 1/2009
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 126-141
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Polish