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Learn about how to implement local government strategies in a coordinated way

What does it take to implemenet local government strategies? Read the recently published article by CEFG Group Co-Chair Alexander Heichlinger, CEFG Group Expert Emanuele Padovani and David W. Young "Implementing Local Government Strategies: A Framework for Action" to learn about the "6Cs" your local government should be aware about for reaching you city strategic vision. read more

CEFG Group published in Public Finance magazine

Public Finance UK published an article about the CEFG Group in their special international issue this October. They state that the CEFG Group "is increasingly recognised as a European reference group in sound financial management thanks to its tangible results and problem-solving approach." You can download the article in PDF or access this link.

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City of London and Amsterdam will present the CEFG Group at the CIPFA annual conference 2017

Caroline Al-Beyerty, Deputy Chamberlain of the City of London Corporation, and Marike Bonhof, Chief Financial Officer of Amsterdam, will present the CEFG Group at the international stream of CIPFA's annual conference 2017 in Manchester on 12-13 July. Access the website of the international programme for more information. More read more

CEFG Group presented at the Metropolis XII World Congress in Montreal (CA)

The CEFG experience and network was presented in the City Manager Meeting on Smart Cities during the Metropolis XII World Congress in Montreal, Canada. This panel counted with the high-ranking participation of CEOs and CIOs from Durban, La Paz, the Barcelona Metropolitan Area and Seoul. read more

Presentation of the CEFG Group at international symposium

The results of the first phase of the CEFG Group were presented at the international symposium "The Paradigm Shift from Output to Outcome Measures in the Public Sector" in Palermo (IT) on 25 May, which was carried out in partnership with the International Journal of Public Administration (IJPA). Have a look at the presentation here. read more

Press release: The scaling up of the CEFG Group and its 5th meeting in Amsterdam

Read the latest press release about the scaling up of the CEFG Group and its 5th meeting in Amsterdam. read more

The CEFG Group highlighted in EIPA’s annual report 2015

The uniqueness of the CEFG Group and its final results were emphasised in EIPA's Annual Report 2015 (p. 49).
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CEFG Group presented at the Urban Thinkers Campus in Mannheim (DE)

The CEFG Group was presented at the Urban Thinkers Campus - Urban Citizenship in a nomadic world in Mannheim (DE) on 18 February 2016. read more

Launch of the European Public Sector Award 2015 – EPSA 2015

The European Public Sector Award - EPSA 2015 is open for applications until 17 April 2015.
Under the overarching theme "The Public Sector as Partner for a Better Society", EPSA 2015 will showcase and reward cases from the European public sector that embrace public administrations as partners in co-design and co-management of public service delivery, that show new service delivery approaches, innovative public management and leadership measures, as well as sound public finances to promote economic growth.

For more information, visit www.epsa2015.eu.
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CEFG-Group presented at symposium in Mannheim

Alexander Heichlinger presented the CEFG Group in Germany, during the conference "Change²-Wandel im Quadrat" on 24th of November in Mannheim. In his speech "Excellence in local government", Heichlinger pointed out the seven journeys to success in modernization of public administration. The conference served to pass on the learning experiences made under Mannheim's reform programme "Change²". For more information, see the programme.

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