To become more proactive in their acquisition of the archives of Victorian business, the University of Melbourne Archives adapted a methodology pioneered by the Minnesota Historical Society. This enabled them to establish criteria to identify industrial sectors, and target  specific  companies ...

This paper examines the impact of Objective 1 funding in Europe in reducing country and regional disparities in gross value added per capita by presenting a critical review of both empirical studies and end-of-term programme reports. In practice, it is very difficult to establish impact effects...

Counsell D., Hart T., Jonas A. E. G. and Kettle J. (2007) Fragmented regionalism? Delivering integrated regional strategies in Yorkshire and the Humber, Regional Studies 41, -. The paper draws upon research conducted in Yorkshire and the Humber to explore the issues and tensions surrounding the...

HART T., HAUGHTON G. and PECK J. (1996) Accountability and the non-elected local state: calling Training and Enterprise Councils to local account, Reg. Studies 30, 429-441. This paper examines the emergence of local accountability as a key concern in the emergent tier of local governance in...