Presentation on Transnationality

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• Explanation
• Questionaire
• Discussion

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1. Encourage highly integrated partnerships
2. Vertical integration different levels of
organisations
3. Horizontal integration different sectors of
policy
Vertical integration Work across and represent
different levels of government and administration
4. Acting beyond national boundaries
Achieve generate added value in form
of strengthened social, institutional and
territorial capital
Encourage highly integrated partnerships

• Horizontal integration
• Public and Private
• Different sectors of
• policy

Acting beyond national boundaries in a large
territory
BACKGROUND - 1
EXPLANATION
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1. Common problems and challenges
2. Basically all areas ?
3. Broad variety of stakeholders
4. Regional reinforcement
Reinforce regional innovation, economic growth,
increased employment and sustainable and balanced
development
Thus broad variety of stakeholders
Address territorial dynamics in urban, rural,
remote, maritime and other types of areas in the
NSR
Address common problems challenges

• NSR focus contributes to
• Lisbon agenda
• Gothenburg agenda
• EU Sustainable
• Development
• Strategy (SDS)

BACKGROUND - 2
EXPLANATION
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Partnership composition

• Requires involvement of
• national level institutions
• Strong links to the private
• sector
• Activities benefit programme
• area
• Demonstrate rol of each partner

BACKGROUND - 3
EXPLANATION
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1. Beneficiaries from at least 3 different
countries
2. Transnational collaboration
3. Highly integrated partnerships
4. Regional development issues
Pool skills and competences.
To effectively address issues of
regional development
Beneficiaries from at least three different
countries
Quality depends on ability to build highly
integrated partnerships
Transnational Collaboration

• On (at least 2 of) joint
• Development
• Implementation
• Staffing
• Financing

Pool all skills and competences of relevant
actors
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (may not be sufficient)
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
EXPLANATION
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TRANSNATIONAL CHARACTER
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• Transnationality means
• activities relevant for whole NSR
• during and after the project period
• relevant for transnational strategy
• positive impact
• additionality
• clear added value

People organisations working together to
develop strategic relationships to their mutual
advantage.
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QUESTIONQAIRE - 1
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QUESTIONQAIRE - 2
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QUESTIONQAIRE - 3
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• Have you noticed a broadening in
• organisations involved
• focus?

What has been the added value according to you?
Would you say we had a common problem to face,
and if so, which problem?
How would you describe the WE benefits to the
North Sea Region?
What have you noticed from Transnationality?
Would you say we had a common problem to face?
DISCUSSION
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Thank you for your attention and
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