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Neighbourhood planning; Contents; List of figures, images and table; Figures; Images; Table; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Authors' note; Part One: Democracy, planning and localism; 1. Introduction; 2. Democratic renewal, planning and housing growth in England; Individualisation and 'agencification': drivers of local government reform; Disaggregation of state and society: the rise of social and political networks; Harnessing the power of networks for positive planning and democratic renewal; Democratic renewal in the UK; Integrated spatial planning and the reform of the planning system.

Neighbourhood Planning offers a critical analysis of community-based planning activity in England, framed within a broader view of collaborative rationality and its limits.

Addresses the general issue of the effective management of public
relief programmes. Proposes that in the search for an appropriate
guiding framework, public administrators could overcome some of the
perennial problems stemming from lack of management continuity between
ad hoc programmes by adopting the so‐called "privatization
paradigm". Develops a comparative analysis based on the Bureau of
Indian Affairs′ (USA) recent effort to assist American Indians start and
maintain viable business ventures. Argues that the substantial
non‐securing management costs of business relief programmes could be
reduced if administrators applied management models provided by
privatization theory to the direction of their programmes.

The INNOWEST project has used peer learning under "Twinning Advanced" to exchange common challenges and experiences from new and existing innovation services. This has resulted in this Design Option Paper (DOP) which presents options, guidelines and implementation alternatives that three EEN - Enterprise Europe Network partners in three regions would recommend to other innovation support service agencies. In particular, the DOP address EEN partners in Europe, primarily in Sweden, Germany and the UK (Scotland)The first part of the DOP contains a background on and description of the challenge addressed by the DOP. This part outlines the need for a governmental intervention, state the rational for addressing the challenge and give contextual information for the solution or approach presented.The second part is followed by a description, evaluation and analysis of related measures that have been studied and an overall guide to the applicability of the document including e.g. target audience, contextual requirements (experiences or current schemes that helps, commitments politically, legally and economically to make the effort feasible etc). ; Call: H2020-INNOSUP-2014-5 Type of Action: CSA-LS Acronym: INNOWEST Current Phase: Grant Management Number: 680934 Duration: 1 September 2015 - 30 April 8 2016 This project was supported by the European Commission ; INNOWEST