Attending the International Conference on Administration and Business

The Faculty of Business and Administration from the University of Bucharest is organizing the International Conference on Administration and Business during June 4-5, 2010. I am attending the Education, Administration and Law Section, with the paper “Online vs. Offline vs. Mixed Participation for Better Governmental Policy-Making.” This paper is focusing on the area of participative [...]

June 4, 2010 · Radu Oprea · One Comment
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Problems and solutions have been posted on PoliticiPublice.ro at NGOfest

NGOfest has been a real success for “SMART Method of Public Policy” and for the citizens who used the citizen engagement platform www.PoliticiPublice.ro (www.Public-Policies.eu for Europe). They published problems regarding public health, education, environment, research/innovation, social relations and unemployment, but also offered solutions to the problems that were already posted on the website. The participation [...]

May 9, 2010 · Radu Oprea · No Comments
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Time for PhD papers

I haven’t been writing lately, but I have a pretty good excuse: I am working and developing four papers for my PhD, to be published in various conferences’ proceedings and journals in Romania and abroad. Their titles are: Online vs. Offline vs. Mixed Participation for Better Governmental Policy Making e-Democracy Platforms for Governmental Decision Making. [...]

March 29, 2010 · Radu Oprea · No Comments
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Invitation to test the participation platform on www.Public-Policies.eu

This post is indeed an invitation to anybody interested in the field of “participative democracy.” I am developing the citizen engagement platform “public policies made by citizens” together with partners from Romania, Italy, France and Greece. We managed to win a grant from the European Commission’s Youth in Action Programme. My first important deadline for [...]

January 7, 2010 · Radu Oprea · No Comments
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