“EU public administration and implementation of EU regional policy and rural development in V-4 countries”Project No. 10930017/IVF/2009November 209-April 2010November 209-April 2010 Project coordinator : E.Marišová, Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra, Slovakia

Project partners :

University of Pannonia

Jihočeská univerzita in České Budějovice

University of Agriculture in Krakow

Warsaw University of Life Sciences

„EU PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND DEVELOPMENT POLICIES AND V-4

COUNTRIES PARTICULARITIES“ Monograph

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION OF THE EU AND TOOLS FOR REGIONAL AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE EU

(general EU part)

EU PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF EU REGIONAL POLICY AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN V-4 COUNTRIES

(special V4 countries part)

Structure of the monographGeneral EU part:

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION OF THE EU AND TOOLS FOR REGIONAL AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE EU 7 chapters, max. 60 pages

Responsible : Slovak teamDeadline for texts to be reviewed: 31/12/2009Deadline for submitting texts :31/ 1/2010

(in one copy as hard copy and one copy in electronic form on CD)

Structure of the monographV4 countries special part:

EU PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF EU REGIONAL POLICY AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN V-4 COUNTRIES12 chapters, max. 160 pages

Responsible : V4 countries teamDeadline for texts to be reviewed: 31/12/2009Deadline for submitting texts :31/1/2010

(in one copy as hard copy and one copy in electronic form on CD)

1st part of the monograph (7 chapters) :

Chapter I . Introduction to the EU

Subchapters:

EU basic characteristic

EU legal basement

History of EU

Structure of EU

European economic and monetary union

EU budget

System of European Law

Max. 12 pages

Chapter II. Institutions of the EU

Subchapters:

Characteristics of institutional structure and legal basement

Characteristics of EU institutions

Decision procedure in EU

Max. 8 pages

Chapter III. Introduction to regional development

Subchapters:Concept of regional developmentFactors of regional developmentBodies of regional developmentMethods of regional development measurementRegional Typology

Max 5 pages

Chapter IV. Regional Policy as a Tool of Regional Development Support

Subchapters:Concept of regional policyAims of regional policyPrinciples of regional policyFinancial instruments of EU regional policyStructural fundsCohesion fundsEuropean territorial cooperation

Max 10 pages

Chapter V. RURAL DEVELOPMENT

Subchapters:Background of the Rural Development PolicyRural Development Policy - Strategic ApproachThematic Axis of the Rural Development Policy 2007-2013Implementation Framework of the Rural Development Policy

Max 10 pages

Chapter VI. RURAL TOURISM

Subchapters:

Concept of rural tourism

Basic characteristics of rural tourism

Specific features of rural tourism

Services of Rural Tourism

Animation activities

Max.5 pages

Chapter VII. PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS COMPOSITION

Subchapters: Cohesion Policy:

Context,

Programming Periods,

Instruments (funds 2007-13),

National level in V4 countries – National Strategic Reference Frameworks, Strategic Aims, Operational Programs

Program Composition

3. Project Composition

4. Intervention Logic

5. Project Cycle Management, 

      6. Program and Project ImplementationMax. 10 pages

Special V4 part of the monograph (12 chapters):

Chapter VIII. Public Administration in Slovakia

Subchapters:System of public administration (dual, integral)State administration (central, regional, local authorities)Competencies of state administration Self government (regional, local)Competencies of self - governmentDecision-making process

Max 15 pages

Chapter IX. Implementation of EU Regional Policy in Slovakia

Subchapters:Country specification from regional development point of view (regional disparities)Strategic documents of regional policy implementation (aims, priorities, operational programmes)Financial frame of regional policy in period of 2007-2013System of coordination and monitoring of structural funds (legislation, institutions, documents, competencies

Max 10 pages

Chapter X. Policy of Support of Rural development and Rural tourism in Slovakia

Subchapters:Strategic Documents of Rural Development in Slovakia 2007-2013 (territorial determination, overall socio-economical background of rural areas, strategy goal, axis - with the accent on the axis 4 Leader), Implementation Framework (institutional, financial and time framework)Support of development in Rural TourismOrganisational structureCompetencies

Max 10 pages

Chapter XI. Public Administration in Czech Republic

Subchapters:

System of public administration (dual, integral)

State administration (central, regional, local authorities)

Competencies of state administration

Self government (regional, local)

Competencies of self - government

Decision-making process ?

Max 15 pages

Chapter XII. Implementation of EU Regional Policy in Czech Republic

Subchapters:Country specification from regional development point of view (regional disparities)Strategic documents of regional policy implementation (aims, priorities, operational programmes)Financial frame of regional policy in period of 2007-2013 System of coordination and monitoring of structural funds (legislation, institutions, documents, competencies

Max. 12 pages

Chapter XIII. Policy of Support of Rural development and Rural tourism in Czech Republic

Subchapters:

Strategic Documents of Rural Development in Czech Republic

Implementation Framework (institutional, financial and time framework)

Support of development in Rural Tourism

Organisational structure

Competencies

Max. 13 pages

Chapter XIV. Public Administration in Hungary

Subchapters:System of public administration (dual, integral)State administration (central, regional, local authorities)Competencies of state administration Self government (regional, local)Competencies of self - governmentDecision-making process

Max 15pages

Chapter XV. Implementation of EU Regional Policy in Hungary

Subchapters:Country specification from regional development point of view (regional disparities)Strategic documents of regional policy implementation (aims, priorities, operational programmes)Financial frame of regional policy in period of 2007-2013 System of coordination and monitoring of structural funds (legislation, institutions, documents, competencies

Max.12 pages

Chapter XVI. Policy of Support of Rural development and Rural tourism in Hungary

Subchapters:

Strategic Documents of Rural Development in Hungary

Implementation Framework (institutional, financial and time framework)

Support of development in Rural Tourism

Organisational structure

Competencies

Max 13 pages

Chapter XVII. Public Administration in Poland

Subchapters:

System of public administration (dual, integral)

State administration (central, regional, local authorities)

Competencies of state administration

Self government (regional, local)

Competencies of self - government

Decision-making process

Max 15 pages

Chapter XVIII. Implementation of EU Regional Policy in Poland

Subchapters:Country specification from regional development point of view (regional disparities)Strategic documents of regional policy implementation (aims, priorities, operational programmes)Financial frame of regional policy in period of 2007-2013 System of coordination and monitoring of structural funds (legislation, Institutions, documents, competencies

Max 12 pages

Chapter XIX. Policy of Support of Rural development and Rural tourism in Poland

Subchapters:Strategic Documents of Rural Development in Poland Implementation Framework (institutional, financial and time framework)Support of development in Rural TourismOrganisational structureCompetencies

Max 13 pages

Instructions for creation of texts:

Texts :Times New Roman, 12, lining 2,0

Title of the main Chapter: 14BoldTitle of the subchapters : 12BoldNumbering

1 page : 1800 letters including breaks60 letters in one row30 rows on one page2 cm left, 2 cm right2,5 cm up, 2,5cm bottom

Bibliography – at the end of the whole chapter, Times new Roman 10

Instructions for creation of texts:

Counting of pictures, schemes, graphs, tables, maps :

Pictures, schemes, graphs, tables, maps on:

a)¼ of page = ½ page of text

b)½ half of page = 1 page of text

Recommendation for extent of pictures, schemes, graphs, tables : 10 % of the whole chapter