1. es
  2. en
  3. ca
  • Home
  • Business Areas
    • All Business Areas
    • Regions & Cities
    • Educational Institutions
    • R&D&I Centers
    • Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Organizations
    • Entrepreneurship
  • Who we are
  • Talent
  • Report 2019
  • Projects
  • Blog
  • Contact us
  • Twitter
  • Youtube
  • LinkedIn

Tot i la situació actual amb el COVID-19 a U·TRANS seguim treballant i donant suport als nostres clients

Més informació

u·trans - Take a break for a change

  1. es
  2. en
  3. ca
  • Twitter
  • Youtube
  • LinkedIn
U·TRANS
  • Home
  • Business Areas
    • All Business Areas
    • Regions & Cities
    • Educational Institutions
    • R&D&I Centers
    • Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Organizations
    • Entrepreneurship
  • Who we are
  • Talent
  • Report 2019
  • Projects
  • Blog
  • Contact us

Cities and Regions

  • Cities and Regions

Public participation: justification and process (I)

All suspicions to public participation decay if we apply ICT tools that can easily open it to all kind of citizens. Do you agree with us?

  • Cities and Regions

POCTEFA & INTERREG, windows of opportunity for cross-border cooperation

Let’s analyze some initiatives funded by the ERDF through its POCTEFA program in Spain and France, such as Hospital de Cerdanya.

  • Cities and Regions

Innovative initiatives in local development: local currencies

Would the so-called social or local currencies be an example of local development policies?

  • Cities and Regions

Local Development? Meet the Quadruple Helix model!

The ongoing need of the cities to define strategies for economic development, along with the growing role played by municipal…

  • Cities and Regions

A new approach to Local Economic Development (LED) policies

Economic promotion policies have been for decades one of the priorities of local governments. This article is a reflection about…

  • Cities and Regions

Why is place branding trendy?

Place branding is the process of discovering, creating, developing, and realizing ideas and concepts to (re)construct the identity of a territory

  • Cities and Regions

Why cities matter? Production of ideas is the key factor

Edward Glaeser wrote the book “Triumph of the City. How urban spaces make us humans” in 2011. He wondered why…

  • Cities and Regions

Democracy, civic participation and smart devices

In the last years we are have been experiencing an exciting discussion on the concepts of democracy and citizen participation….

  • Cities and Regions

Local impact of the new EU Regional Policy

The economic development of cities and regions has always been a topic of public interest, academic debate (in the fields…

  • Cities and Regions

Fearing Technology? The smart city vs democracy city debate

A vivid debate exists about the role of massive IT applied to city management. City planners, local authorities, researchers, journalists,…

  • Cities and Regions, R&D&I Centers

Barcelona’s struggle to become an innovation pole

Barcelona was chosen in 2014 by the European Commission as the first European Capital of Innovation. The award appreciated the…

  • Cities and Regions

Programmes of European Territorial Cooperation: an opportunity for development of cross-border territoires

One of the key policies carried out by the European Union is the regional policy. In fact, the EU assigns…

  • «
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • »
Have a project? Get in touch with us
Contact us

About us

u·trans is a consultancy firm strongly commited to help organizations to implement change and all kind of transformation processes. Our 15 years old experience allow us to give you wise advice and to add more value to your journey

  • Twitter
  • Youtube
  • LinkedIn

Contact

  • Sant Jordi 5, 08028 Barcelona
  • +34 932 412 765
  • info@utrans.global

Subscribe to our mailing list

En quin idioma vols rebre el butlletí?

U·TRANS utilitzarà la informació que proporcioneu en aquest formulari per estar en contacte amb vostè i per proporcionar-li actualitzacions. Si us plau, marca la casella si vols que et continuem enviant informació:

u·trans 2021 - Take a break for a change
Web designed by Pol Solà