Critical analysis of city attractiveness factors in Lithuania – Poland cross-border regions: the viewpoints of businessmen and youth

Rapid development of the global dimension of globalization and information technology has determined the phenomenon when not only countries, but also cities began to compete with one another. For this reason, the city is facing the problem of attractiveness for investment, business and living. It is...

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Main Authors: Jurgita Bruneckienė, Ineta Zykienė, Vytautas Stankevičius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Gdansk 2016-12-01
Series:Journal of Geography, Politics and Society
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Online Access:https://czasopisma.bg.ug.edu.pl/index.php/JGPS/article/view/3706/3031
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description Rapid development of the global dimension of globalization and information technology has determined the phenomenon when not only countries, but also cities began to compete with one another. For this reason, the city is facing the problem of attractiveness for investment, business and living. It is the identification and development of city attractiveness factors, their incorporation in the city’s strategic development level and their publicity that is focused on the desire to attract new investors, create favorable conditions for entrepreneurs to develop business in the city, maintain or recover/attract young and highly qualified specialists to the city and thus create as a higher quality of life and economic welfare. This article analyzes the main factors of city attractiveness which were identified by businessmen and young people from Lithuania-Poland cross-border cities Alytus and Ełk.
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spelling doaj.art-b8bec9f2fb174457aaeeabb718ca7aa82022-12-22T03:46:22ZengUniversity of GdanskJournal of Geography, Politics and Society2451-22492016-12-0162455810.4467/24512249JG.16.012.5457Critical analysis of city attractiveness factors in Lithuania – Poland cross-border regions: the viewpoints of businessmen and youthJurgita Bruneckienė 0Ineta Zykienė 1Vytautas Stankevičius2Kaunas University of Technology Kaunas University of Technology Kaunas University of TechnologyRapid development of the global dimension of globalization and information technology has determined the phenomenon when not only countries, but also cities began to compete with one another. For this reason, the city is facing the problem of attractiveness for investment, business and living. It is the identification and development of city attractiveness factors, their incorporation in the city’s strategic development level and their publicity that is focused on the desire to attract new investors, create favorable conditions for entrepreneurs to develop business in the city, maintain or recover/attract young and highly qualified specialists to the city and thus create as a higher quality of life and economic welfare. This article analyzes the main factors of city attractiveness which were identified by businessmen and young people from Lithuania-Poland cross-border cities Alytus and Ełk.https://czasopisma.bg.ug.edu.pl/index.php/JGPS/article/view/3706/3031city attractivenesscross-border regionlithuaniapoland
spellingShingle Jurgita Bruneckienė
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Critical analysis of city attractiveness factors in Lithuania – Poland cross-border regions: the viewpoints of businessmen and youth
Journal of Geography, Politics and Society
city attractiveness
cross-border region
lithuania
poland
title Critical analysis of city attractiveness factors in Lithuania – Poland cross-border regions: the viewpoints of businessmen and youth
title_full Critical analysis of city attractiveness factors in Lithuania – Poland cross-border regions: the viewpoints of businessmen and youth
title_fullStr Critical analysis of city attractiveness factors in Lithuania – Poland cross-border regions: the viewpoints of businessmen and youth
title_full_unstemmed Critical analysis of city attractiveness factors in Lithuania – Poland cross-border regions: the viewpoints of businessmen and youth
title_short Critical analysis of city attractiveness factors in Lithuania – Poland cross-border regions: the viewpoints of businessmen and youth
title_sort critical analysis of city attractiveness factors in lithuania poland cross border regions the viewpoints of businessmen and youth
topic city attractiveness
cross-border region
lithuania
poland
url https://czasopisma.bg.ug.edu.pl/index.php/JGPS/article/view/3706/3031
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