DETUROPE - The Central European Journal of Regional Development and Tourism 2014, 6(3):69-84 | DOI: 10.32725/det.2014.022 
The social and solidarity economy (SSE) is an emerging sector of the European economies. It's importance is demonstrated by millions of employees and significant share of GDP. In recognition of its perceptivity, ministries dedicated to SSE have been established in many countries. However, there is a lively debate about on the definition of SSE itself. Opinions on the role of employment, the relations to governments and attitudes to competitiveness differ from each other. In the first part of my paper a clarification of the conceptual issues will be summarized. After that we may follow our investigations on SSE in two directions. First, we will see...
DETUROPE - The Central European Journal of Regional Development and Tourism 2014, 6(3):85-96 | DOI: 10.32725/det.2014.023
Cohesion policy should continue to play a critical role in these difficult times - when Europe need to exit from a deep crisis and reduce unemployment and poverty, while switching to a low-carbon economy - in order to deliver smart, sustainable and inclusive growth, while promoting harmonious development of the Union and its regions by reducing regional disparities. According to most of the reports have been created for the European Commission cohesion policy has made a significant contribution to spreading growth and prosperity across the Union, while reducing economic, social and territorial disparities.The aim of this study is to identify the...
DETUROPE - The Central European Journal of Regional Development and Tourism 2014, 6(3):97-111 | DOI: 10.32725/det.2014.024
The South Transdanubien region is among the 20 most disadvantaged region of the European Union, that shows a significant decrease compared to previous years. I think any professional research can we rationale, that to change this situation, do some substantive attept. I intend to shed light on the prospects/possibilities that this small town can have in the future; and I also want to find out whether it has developmental possibilities originated in the past yet adaptable to the current situation. When the development plans have been realized these town and neighborhoods has a decreasing migration and stabilized small towns culture. The aim of the present...
DETUROPE - The Central European Journal of Regional Development and Tourism 2014, 6(3):112-116 | DOI: 10.32725/det.2014.025
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DETUROPE - The Central European Journal of Regional Development and Tourism 2014, 6(3):22-38 | DOI: 10.32725/det.2014.019
Public administration of the Czech Republic is currently in the process of improving services by introducing systems and principles of quality management. This process is also supported by the New Strategic Framework for the Development of Public Administration of the Czech Republic for the period 2014-2020th and the National Strategy for Quality Policy in the Czech Republic for the period 2011 to 2015th. The issue of regional development depends on functional and effective cooperation between public authorities, business portfolio and the public. Implementation of individual projects aimed at regional development cannot be successful if effective...
DETUROPE - The Central European Journal of Regional Development and Tourism 2014, 6(3):39-53 | DOI: 10.32725/det.2014.020
Nowadays an important question is how to use the limited resources available in the most efficient and sustainable way. The assessment of development policy interventions and the question of successful absorption of development funds shifted clearly towards stronger enforcement of the aspects efficiency and effectiveness. There is clearly a need for an integrated approach to deliver an effective and sustainable response. The question is how the new territorial development tools - established by the new cohesion policy regulation for the coming programming period - can fit in these conditions, how can they help to achieve the common goals and response...
DETUROPE - The Central European Journal of Regional Development and Tourism 2014, 6(3):54-68 | DOI: 10.32725/det.2014.021
We made a layered questionnaire survey in 2004-2005. We wanted to find the answer to the following questions: What aspects do Hungarian citizens prefer when choosing their place of residence? What characteristics, advantages and disadvantages do they use to describe the settlement types of different size? Which Hungarian settlements are considered competitive by the respondents and why? Which are the settlements that the stakeholders see as real centres of gravity? How much are the respondents willing to move to another settlement? In the light of the results, we repeated our survey of the population in 2012-2013, allowing thereby the comprehensive...
DETUROPE - The Central European Journal of Regional Development and Tourism 2014, 6(3):7-21 | DOI: 10.32725/det.2014.018
The Russian-Ukrainian crisis is one of the most important issues of the beginning of the 21st century, from regional and global aspects as well. This paper analyses the crisis from geopolitical aspects, and tries to concentrate on the reasons behind the events and the global perspectives.The study reveals why the Ukrainian question is in the focus of Russian interest, and what led to the crisis. Concerning geopolitics, starting from the point of view of Sir Halford John Mackinder, placing the theory of the Heartland to the 21st century, the study gives a complete picture about the situation of the Eurasian chessboard in terms of Ukraine and Russia....