Key Areas of Expertise and Related Publications
REGIONAL AND LOCAL ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
Key Areas: Local Economic Development (LED) Strategies - Management Competencies for LED - Bottom Up Development - Sustainable Development - Stakeholder Development/Partnership

Workshops in Rostock Germany ‘Towards an Entrepreneurial Region. Universities in Transition’ . EU HIERO Programme 2006 and Lund Sweden on Entrepreneurship and Innovation (circle Programme) 2007 and Vasternorrland Sweden on Regional Enterprise Culture development 2007

Workshop programmes in Bangalore and Mumbai for the International Finance Corporation of the World Bank - best approaches to identifying appropriate local technical business development services for SMEs – private sector led and/or in partnership between the private and public sectors. 2005

Review of the British ‘Partnership for Enterprise Development Programme East Africa  for UK Department for International Development 2000

Development of a Private Sector Partnership (PSDP) approach for Malawi via value chains, For UK DfID 2001

Strategy development for Local Economic Development NGOs in S. Africa. Programme for German Development Agency CEFE 1998/9

Adviser to the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) Canada - 1995 and 1996

Organisation of first UK Local Enterprise Agency involving teams of Entrepreneurs -'Enterprise North'

Key role in development of Local Enterprise Agency strategy and Director competence development in the UK 1984-88 involving over 300 agencies

Development of Regional Local Enterprise Development Strategy, Gdansk, Poland

Programme of Facilitation of Local Enterprise Development Strategies for all Local Enterprise Agencies in Hungary 199??

Strategic Development of the NGO Network of Local Enterprise Development Agencies supported by GTZ in South Africa

EU Programme for development of University and Key Agency support for Entrepreneurship Development in Regions throughout Latin America - 1994-97

Development of State Local Enterprise Support Agencies in Nigeria 1980

Facilitation of Local Enterprise Development Strategies in Selected Regions of Russia (with the International Labour Office of The UN) 1994

Programme for Local Enterprise Development Agencies in the West Indies in collaboration with the University of the West Indies


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