Kompetencje kadr współpracy zagranicznej polskich województw na tle standardów międzynarodowych

Abstract

The last decade is characterized by the internationalization of various socio – economic aspects of life in Poland. It is caused by the increase of Poland’s activity at international forum and especially thanks to the membership in the European Union. The proposed cohesion policy reform for the period 2014-2020 assumes increasing importance of regions in this matter. It can be assumed that the marshal offices personnel responsible for international cooperation plays a special role, the importance of which will rise. In this perspective the competency of such personnel is significant. The first part of the paper discusses selected standards of public administration (National School of Administration, European Administrative School, The European Code of Good Administration Behaviour) and the specificity of international cooperation. Subsequently, the subject of personnel responsible for international cooperation of Polish provinces is addressed. In the conclusion, key competencies of the personnel are identified.