1-October-2007
English
Despite concern about the negative impacts of globalisation on the economies of OECD regions, "Globalisation and Regional Economies" presents evidence that region-specific advantages remain a significant source of productivity gain for firms.
3-July-2007
English
The LEED Programme released a report on "Clusters and Entrepreneurship: International Comparisons" in June 2007. The aim of this study was to give policy advice on how to adapt and strengthen the policy framework in order to support cluster and entrepreneurship de
7-December-2006
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"Competitive Regional Clusters: National Policy Approaches" analyses the objectives, targeting, instruments and inter-governmental role sharing used by 26 programmes in 14 OECD countries.
19-October-2006
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This seminar is organised in cooperation with INAS CISL and Fondazione Giulio Pastore. The event will present and discuss the results of research addressing these issues undertaken in eight European countries: Italy, Spain, France, Germany, Belgium, Great Britain, Sweden and Poland.For each country, the research provides an overview of the changes in the trade union movement, not only as an actor in labour market bargaining, but also
2-August-2006
English
This site contains a list of key references on France. The documentary database includes documents on partnership and local governance that have been published by governments, universities and other organisations.
28-October-2005
English
This book includes the papers presented at the workshop with report of some successful cases of regional employment development in each country, which was added to the papers based on the discussions at the workshop...
13-June-2005
Spanish
Este evento abordará los temas de la descentralización y la gobernabilidad local en Francia y en América Latina....
10-May-2004
English
The 4th conference of the International Entrepreneurship Forum (IEF) will provide for research based insights and a forum for the sharing of experience-by policy makers and practitioners...
4-November-2003
English, , 60kb
Click here to download the draft agenda and the official invitation to this event. The LEED programme is a partner in the organisation of this seminar.
8-October-2001
English
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is business's contribution to sustainable development.Today, corporate behaviour must not only ensure returns to shareholders, wages to employees, and products and services to customers, it must also respond to societal and environmental concerns.