Essays about: "public participation and policy success"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words public participation and policy success.

  1. 1. Measurement of Business Incubator Performance by Governments: Studying the Practices in the Nordic Region

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Firuza Alizada; [2023-07-19]
    Keywords : business incubators; incubator financing; return on investment; public business incubators; government-supported business incubators; evaluation of incubation policy;

    Abstract : This master thesis aims to investigate the measurement of business incubator performance by governments. Business incubators play a vital role in nurturing startups, promoting innovation, and fostering economic development. READ MORE

  2. 2. At the corner of climate neutrality and urban mission? Ask for directions! A case study about public value, missions, and climate

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Justin Rehn; [2020]
    Keywords : mission-oriented policy; public value; co-production; collaborative governance; citizen involvement; Business and Economics; Social Sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Horizon Europe has identified climate-neutral and smart cities as one of its mission areas. In Sweden, the national innovation programme Viable Cities has set its sights on realising climate neutrality in cities by 2030. In both cases, a mission-oriented approach focused on citizens as drivers of climate action represents a pathway to success. READ MORE

  3. 3. Social capital, environmental policy attitudes and the mediating role of climate change beliefs

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Robin Saberi Nasseri; [2019]
    Keywords : social trust; generalized trust; social networks; civic participation; latent variable modeling; structural equation modeling;

    Abstract : In order to combat the potential threats of climate change, effective policy setting and implementation is crucial. A variable which has been shown to have significant explanatory power on the success of different public policy areas is social capital; a multidimensional concept encompassing social relationships and norms ability to mobilize and facilitate common goals. READ MORE

  4. 4. Only for the rich? Low-carbon energy transition in the Vauban (Freiburg, Germany)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Sophie Schwer; [2017]
    Keywords : Energy justice; Vauban; Freiburg; Energy Transition; Urban development; inequality; renewable energy; Science General;

    Abstract : This thesis examines a local low-carbon energy transition in an urban context with regard to energy justice. It takes the Vauban district in Freiburg (Germany) as a case study which has been described as a successful case of energy transition and a model for sustainable urban development. READ MORE

  5. 5. Environmental Considerations in Childhood Obesity Prevention. Which factors facilitate success?

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för hälsa

    Author : Pia Kjellström; [2013]
    Keywords : Childhood; environment; obesity; prevention;

    Abstract : Background: The rapidly rising prevalence of childhood on a global scale is closely linked to changes in the environment. Childhood obesity is ranged as one of the most serious challenges to public health in the 21st century. Community-based interventions that pay explicit attention to environmental factors appear most likely to bring success. READ MORE