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"Europe's Regions Shaping the Future - the Role of Foresight"

Background papers by the STRATA - ETAN Expert Group Action on "Mobilising the regional foresight potential for an enlarged European Union":

Issues papers	Authors	Title / Download
Overview of regional foresight	1. Michael Keenan and Elvira Uyarra, PREST, University of Manchester, UK	Why Regional Foresight? An Overview of Theory and Practice
	2. M.Keenan, PREST, University of Manchester, UK; S. Marvin, SURF, UK; & C. Winters, Coventry University, UK	United Kingdom Country Report
Foresight & socio-economic policy development	3. Philip Cooke, Centre for Advanced Studies, Cardiff University, UK & Bruna De Marchi, ISIG Gorizia, Italy	Generative Growth, Knowledge Economies and Sustainable Development: Implications for Regional Foresight Policy
	4. Pirjo Stahle, Department of Business Administration, Finland	Self-generative Capability of Regional Foresight and Innovation Activities
Foresight & other policy objectives	5. Bruna de Marchi, ISIG, Institute of International Sociology, Gorizia, Italy	Problems of governance, sustainability and unity in an enlarged EU
Regional decision making in multi-level governance structures	6. Joyce Tait and Catherine Lyall, Scottish Universities Policy Research and Advice Network (SUPRA), University of Edinburgh, High School Yards, Edinburgh, UK	Foresight in a Multi-level Governance Structure: Policy Integration and Communication
	7. Meric Gertler and David Wolfe, Program on Globalization and Regional Innovation Systems (PROGRIS), Centre for International Studies University of Toronto, Canada	Local Social Knowledge Management: Community Actors, Institutions and Multilevel Governance in Regional Foresight Exercises
Foresight as a factor for cohesion & candidate countries	8. Slavo Radosevic, School of Slavonic and East European Studies University, College London, UK	Regional Policy, National and Regional Foresight in Central and East European Candidate Countries
	9. Lajos Nyiri, ZINNIA Group, Budapest, Hungary	How to turn "Mobilising Regional Foresight Potential" into a structural contribution to European Integration. Lessons to be learnt from a comparative study of national foresight activities in accession countries
	10. Lena Tsipouri, University of Athens, Centre of Financial Studies, Greece	Regional Foresight in the Cohesion Countries: Experiences, concepts and lessons learned
	11. Jennifer Cassingena Harper, Malta Council for Science and Technology	Relevance of EU Regional Foresight Experiences for Small Candidate Countries
Horizontal papers	Authors	Title
Initiating & developing regional Foresight in different circumstances	12. Simon Marvin, SURF Centre, UK	Mobilising Regional Foresight : Listening to (and Learning from) Policy Communities
	13. Agnes Pechmann, Center of Technology Assessment in Baden-Wuerttemberg	Evaluation of participants' benefits in a Regional Foresight study, the Four Motors Foresight Initiative
	14. Pierre Bourgogne, Regional Council of Lorraine, France	Regional Foresights and RIS Processes. The study of two French regions: Lorraine and Auvergne
	15. Michael Guth, ZENIT GmbH, Germany	Strategic improvement of regional RTDI policy and regional development policy through a systematic use of foresight methods: The case of Nordrhein-Westfalen
Effectiveness & efficiency in regional Foresight	16. Clive Winters, Coventry University Enterprises Ltd, United Kingdom	Methods to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of Regional Foresight activities
Alternative methods and processes for regional Foresight	17. Ian Miles, CRIC, University of Manchester, UK	Appraisal of Alternative Methods and Procedures for Producing Regional Foresight
Regional benchmarking as a tool to improve regional Foresight	18. Christoph Koellreuter, BAK Basel Economics Ltd, Switzerland	Regional Benchmarking as a tool to improve Regional Foresight