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The EPSA 2011:Key facts, figures and trends

Alexander HEICHLINGER

EIPA Expert and Manager EPSA

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2011

17 January to 25 March (extended until 13 April)The call for online applications open

17 January Official launch of EPSA 2011 in Brussels

2-6 MayOnline Evaluation

10-11 OctoberPreparatory workshop for nominees/finalists

15-17 November Final Event and Award Ceremony in Maastricht

26-27 MayConsensus Meeting

5 SeptemberJury meeting and final selection

June/July Onsite visits to top-ranked shortlisted projects

January to MarchInformation Days throughout Europe

The end of the EPSA 2011 journey...The end of the EPSA 2011 journey...

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The EPSA 2011: the ResultsThe EPSA 2011: the Results

In total, more than 350 European public organisations registered on the EPSA online system;

A total of 274 applications were finally submitted and were eligible;

Applications were received from 32 European countries and 7 from EU institutions;

Among the "top submitters" were countries such as Spain, Romania, Austria, Italy, Poland and Germany.

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The EPSA 2011 Evaluation & Selection ProcessThe EPSA 2011 Evaluation & Selection Process

STEP 1: Individual online evaluation by each evaluator, in isolation and remotely based. Each project evaluated by three evaluators (triple evaluation).Period: 2-6 May 2011

STEP 2: Consensus meeting to reach a commonly agreed list of ranked projects per theme; to define the best practice certificate recipients; and to agree on top-ranked shortlisted projects for onsite visits.Period: 26-27 May 2011

STEP 3: Onsite validation visits to shortlisted projects for validation and verification purposes.Period: June/July 2011

STEP 4: Jury meetingto select and decide on the group of 5 nominees and 3 EPSA winners (one per theme).Date: 5 September 2011

274

applications

from 32

countries and

EU

institutions

21 projects

from 10

countries

15 Nominees

(5 per theme) & 3

Award Winners

58 BPCs from

18 countries

43 Best

Practice

Certificates

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Applications per CountryApplications per Country

EPSA 2011 submission - Country Overview

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24

108

3 31

4 37

3 2 1

19

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23

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Applications per CountryApplications per Country

Albania 1Austria 24 Belgium 10Bulgaria 8Croatia 3Cyprus 3Czech Republic 1Denmark 4Estonia 3Finland 3France 2FYR Macedonia 1Germany 19Greece 2Hungary 8Ireland 8Italy 23

Lithuania 2Malta 2Netherlands 7Norway 3Poland

21Portugal 11Romania 30Slovakia 1Slovenia 1Spain

47Sweden 1Switzerland

11Turkey 2Ukraine 1United Kingdom 4EU Institutions 7

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Applications by Thematic AreaApplications by Thematic Area

Theme 1: 103

Theme 2: 115

Theme 3: 56

Total 274

Applications by Theme

38%

42%

20%

Smart Public ServiceDelivery in a ColdEconomic Climate

Opening up the PublicSector throughCollaborativeGovernance

Going Green: ConcreteSolutions from thePublic Sector

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Applications by Administrative LevelApplications by Administrative Level

Local: 128

Regional: 58

National: 81

EU Institutions: 7

Total 274

Applications by Administrative Level

46%

21%

30%

3%

Local

Regional

National

EU Institutions

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Applications by Size of OrganisationApplications by Size of Organisation

1 - 25 31

25 - 50 22

50 - 100 25

> 100 196

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Total: 274

Applications by size of organisation

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Applications by Type of SectorApplications by Type of Sector

Public administration, modernisation, institutional affairs, reform 100 (1st) Environment, climate change, agriculture (food safety) and fishery 28 (2nd) Public health and social welfare/affairs 26 (3rd) Economic affairs, competition, SME 22 (4th) Education (higher and lower), training and learning 19 (5th) Information society, technology, media and audiovisual 18 Justice, police, human rights and security 16 Other.... 14 Regional policy and development, decentralisation 9 Employment, labour related affairs and gender equality 7 Science, research, innovation 5 Taxation, customs, finances 4 Sports, youth, culture and art 3 Transport and infrastructure 2 External relations and aid, development and enlargement 1___________________________________________________________________ Total 274

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The EPSA 2011 PublicationsThe EPSA 2011 Publications

EPSA 2011 Project Catalogue EPSA 2011 Research Report

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The EPSA 2011 TeamThe EPSA 2011 Team

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Alexander Heichlinger (AT)Alexander Heichlinger (AT)EIPA Expert & Manager EPSAEIPA Expert & Manager EPSA

EIPA BarcelonaEIPA Barcelona

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Thank you for

your attention

and have fruitful

workshops!