‘growth coalitions’ and ‘smart local government’

new regimes for regeneration and public services in the context of the future of local government

 

 

articles

 

article: 'The release of the Treasury’s economic review marks a shift of policy that aims to put Britain on a more even keel, says Adam Fineberg', Regeneration and Renewal, 27 July 2007

 

article: 'Adam Fineberg links strong and prosperous communities with smart local government'

 

article: 'Public agency set for targets focus', Regeneration and Renewal, 3 November 2006

 

article: 'Local government needs to get smart': "Growth coalitions help councils promote sustainable economic development" Local government needs to get smart - policy review, july 2006

 

article: convergence theory - New Start 5 May 2006

 

article: Smart coalition of interest on growth': "new strategy to allow local authorities to lead joint working on regeneration" Smart coalition of  interest on growth - policy review, january 2006

 

"Growth coalitions and ‘smart' local government: "Regeneration consultant Adam Fineberg explains how growth coalitions can deliver focused partnerships, creating sustainable outcomes for community well-being" Growth coalitions and ‘smart' local government - IDeA Knowledge, 21 November 2005

Also visit the IDeA web resource for Local Area Agreements


see Adam's occasional contributions to Regeneration and Renewal's evaluation lessons:

 

Policy must build on SRB success, 13 April 2007

Local success; regional challenges, 23 March 2007

Collaboration halts LSP progress, 3 February 2006

NDCs have a 'modest' impact 13 January 2006

City Growth goals remain unclear, 28 October 2005
Initiative boosts keyworker living, 14 October 2005
Early days and little impact for LSPs, 23 September 2005
LSPs must support the third sector, 5 August 2005
Mums benefit from friendly support, 17 June 2005
Excluded kids can rise to challenge, 20 May 2005



article: 'How to...put together a growth coalition' pg. 14 15 - New Start 22 April 2005
 

"Community cohesion - growth coalitions: Adam Fineberg, a Policy and Regeneration Consultant and author of the 'Growth Coalitions' initiative, discusses how Local Area Agreements are the most critical government initiative for decades to address local regeneration and community cohesion" 'Growth coalitions and community cohesion' - IDeA Knowledge, 1 September 2004


article: 'A culture of growth' - New Start 2 April 2004

article: 'Mutual appreciation society' - New Start 21 February 2003

Abstract from 1992 Masters thesis
The shift from public to private sector initiatives for local economic development

 

 

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