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Competitiveness as Objective of Regional Development

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Title Competitiveness as Objective of Regional Development
Konkurencingumas kaip regiono plėtros siekinys
 
Creator Žitkus, Leonas
Mickevičienė, Monika
 
Subject competitiveness of region; development; objective of development; ability of region
regiono konkurencingumas; plėtra; plėtros siekinys; regiono geba
 
Description Possibilities to use competitiveness concept as the aim of regional development are revealed in the article and main competitiveness (as the ability of region to create more favourable conditions of economic activity and people‘s life in comparison with oter regions) features which have to be taken into consideration by administration of the region while creating strategic development plans are indicated. Main differences between competitiveness concepts of enterprises, countries and territorial units (regions) are indicated and complexity of competitiveness as particular feature of the region is revealed. It is noticed that wide enough spectrum of opinions according competitiveness of region exists and such situation indicates attempts to know the phenomenon of competitiveness and use this knowledge diverting development of region in desirable direction, i.e. declareing competitiveness as the aim (goal) of regional development. It is stated that this idea recently becomes increasingly popular and due to transformation of regional cohesion paradigm which dominated in management of regional development process for a long time and application of primal version of which raises the classic dilemma of regional development aims – equality or competitiveness.
Straipsnyje yra atskleidžiamos galimybės naudoti konkurencingumo koncepciją kaip regiono plėtros siekinį. Nurodomi pagrindiniai konkurencingumo, kaip regiono gebos sukurti palankesnes negu kiti regionai ekonominės veiklos ir žmonių gyvenimo sąlygas, ypatumai, į kuriuos, kurdama strateginius plėtros planus, regiono administracija turi atkreipti dėmesį. Aptariami pagrindiniai įmonių, valstybių ir teritorinių vienetų (regionų) konkurencingumo koncepcijų skirtumai, atskleidžiamas konkurencingumo kaip tam tikros regiono savybės kompleksiškumas. Atkreipiamas dėmesys į tai, kad yra gana įvairių požiūrių į regiono konkurencingumą ir dėl šiuo metu strateginiame plėtros planavime dominuojančios regiono sanglaudos paradigmos transformacijos konkurencingumas tampa svarbiu regiono plėtros siekiniu.
 
Publisher Mykolas Romeris University
 
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Date 2013-10-11
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion


 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier https://www3.mruni.eu/ojs/public-policy-and-administration/article/view/1461
10.5755/j01.ppaa.12.3.4008
 
Source Public Policy and Administration; Vol 12, No 3 (2013): Public Policy and Administration; 430–441
Viešoji politika ir administravimas; Vol 12, No 3 (2013): Public Policy and Administration; 430–441
2029-2872
1648-2603
 
Language ltu
 
Relation https://www3.mruni.eu/ojs/public-policy-and-administration/article/view/1461/1400
 
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