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Alexander Heichlinger
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Expert; Manager EPSA 2011
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Expert; Manager EPSA 2011
Alexander Heichlinger (AT) is Expert and Project Leader at EIPA-ECR Barcelona, and previously worked at EIPA Maastricht. He graduated in business economics (MA) from the Leopold Franzens University of Innsbruck (AT) and the Catholic University of Leuven (BE). He received scholarships from the Austrian College (European Forum Alpbach), the Representation of the European Commission in Austria (PhD grant), the United Nations Office (UNO) in Vienna (AT) as well as from the London School of Economics to attend its Master Classes in Madrid (ES). In 1996, he started working at EIPA. In this context, over the last 14 years he has been involved in and has completed numerous assignments for regional and local authorities in the enlarged Europe as well as for the European institutions (e.g. Deputy Head of the eEurope Awards scheme, DG Information Society, European Commission; study and consultancy regarding "The Introduction of the Euro and Its Impact on Local and Regional Authorities: A Handbook of Good Strategies and Preparatory Measures", Committee of the Regions; partner in and member of the Scientific Committee of the ALSO Project – Achievement of the Lisbon and Gothenburg Strategy Objectives by INTERREG, EC INTERACT Secretariat, etc.). Currently, he heads the European Public Sector Award (EPSA) project management team (www.epsa2011.eu) at EIPA. He is also involved, as a Visiting Lecturer, in a Master's programme on eGovernment, and information society technology (IST) in public management and is member of the Executive Board of the Master in European Integration and Regionalism (MEIR) programme. He has published 7 books and has many other publications in his name (i.e. academic articles, policy and discussion papers, expert reports, etc.) regarding the abovementioned topics, which have been translated into several languages. He is fluent in German (mother tongue), English and Spanish, and has knowledge of Catalan, French, Italian and Dutch. Mr Heichlinger is engaged with Isabel and has two children, Max and Abril. Curriculum Vitae
Regional and local (economic) development, structures and cooperation (in line with the Lisbon Strategy) including the management of EU affairs/projects at these levels; lobbying and the regional/local representation offices in Brussels; eGovernment; information and communication technologies (ICT) in public administrations. Fields of Specialisation
Expert; Manager EPSA 2011
Alexander Heichlinger (AT) a travaillé à l’IEAP Maastricht avant d’occuper sa fonction actuelle d’expert et de responsable de projet à l’IEAP-CER Barcelone. Il est diplômé en économie d’entreprise (MA) de l’Université Leopold Franzens d’Innsbruck (AT) et de l’Université catholique de Leuven (BE). Il a reçu des bourses du Collège d’Autriche (Forum européen d’Alpbach), de la représentation de la Commission européenne en Autriche (bourse de doctorat), de l’Office des Nations unies à Vienne (AT), et de la London School of Economics dont il a suivi les Master Classes à Madrid (ES). M. Heichlinger a commencé à travailler à l’IEAP en 1996. Au cours des quatorze dernières années, Alexander Heichlinger a effectué dans ce contexte toute une série de missions pour le compte d’autorités régionales et locales de l’Europe élargie, et pour les institutions européennes elles-mêmes (chef adjoint du projet eEurope Awards de la DG Société de l’information (Commission européenne) ; étude et conseil sur « The Introduction of the Euro and Its Impact on Local and Regional Authorities: A Handbook of Good Strategies and Preparatory Measures » (Comité des régions) ; partenaire et membre du comité scientifique du projet ALSO relatif à la réalisation des objectifs définis dans les stratégies de Lisbonne et de Göteborg par INTERREG, le Secrétariat INTERACT, etc.). Il dirige actuellement l’équipe chargée du projet EPSA (European Public Sector Award) à l’IEAP (www.epsa2011.eu). Il a également participé, en qualité de chargé de cours invité, à un programme de Master consacré à l’administration en ligne (e-gouvernement), et aux technologies de la société de l’information dans la gestion publique ; il est membre du bureau exécutif du programme de Master en intégration européenne et régionalisme (MEIR). Alexander Heichlinger a publié sept ouvrages et est l’auteur de nombreuses autres publications (articles, documents stratégiques et de réflexion, rapports d’expert, etc.) relatives aux thèmes susmentionnés et traduites en plusieurs langues. De langue maternelle allemande, il parle couramment l’espagnol et l’anglais, et a une certaine connaissance du catalan, du français, de l’italien et du néerlandais. M. Heichlinger est fiancé à Isabel et a deux enfants, Max et Abril. Curriculum Vitae
Développement (économique) régional et local, structures et coopération régionales et locales (conformément à la stratégie de Lisbonne), y compris la gestion des affaires/projets européens à ces niveaux; représentations régionales/locales et groupes de pression à Bruxelles; administration électronique; technologies de l'information et de la communication (TIC) dans l'administration publique. Domaines de spécialisation
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Fields of Specialisation:
Regional and local (economic) development, structures and cooperation (in line with the Lisbon Strategy) including the management of EU affairs/projects at these levels; lobbying and the regional/local representation offices in Brussels; eGovernment; information and communication technologies (ICT) in public administrations.
CV in English
Alexander Heichlinger (AT) is Expert and Project Leader at EIPA-ECR Barcelona, and previously worked at EIPA Maastricht. He graduated in business economics (MA) from the Leopold Franzens University of Innsbruck (AT) and the Catholic University of Leuven (BE). He received scholarships from the Austrian College (European Forum Alpbach), the Representation of the European Commission in Austria (PhD grant), the United Nations Office (UNO) in Vienna (AT) as well as from the London School of Economics to attend its Master Classes in Madrid (ES). In 1996, he started working at EIPA.
In this context, over the last 14 years he has been involved in and has completed numerous assignments for regional and local authorities in the enlarged Europe as well as for the European institutions (e.g. Deputy Head of the eEurope Awards scheme, DG Information Society, European Commission; study and consultancy regarding "The Introduction of the Euro and Its Impact on Local and Regional Authorities: A Handbook of Good Strategies and Preparatory Measures", Committee of the Regions; partner in and member of the Scientific Committee of the ALSO Project – Achievement of the Lisbon and Gothenburg Strategy Objectives by INTERREG, EC INTERACT Secretariat, etc.). Currently, he heads the European Public Sector Award (EPSA) project management team (www.epsa2011.eu) at EIPA.
He is also involved, as a Visiting Lecturer, in a Master's programme on eGovernment, and information society technology (IST) in public management and is member of the Executive Board of the Master in European Integration and Regionalism (MEIR) programme.
He has published 7 books and has many other publications in his name (i.e. academic articles, policy and discussion papers, expert reports, etc.) regarding the abovementioned topics, which have been translated into several languages. He is fluent in German (mother tongue), English and Spanish, and has knowledge of Catalan, French, Italian and Dutch.
In this context, over the last 14 years he has been involved in and has completed numerous assignments for regional and local authorities in the enlarged Europe as well as for the European institutions (e.g. Deputy Head of the eEurope Awards scheme, DG Information Society, European Commission; study and consultancy regarding "The Introduction of the Euro and Its Impact on Local and Regional Authorities: A Handbook of Good Strategies and Preparatory Measures", Committee of the Regions; partner in and member of the Scientific Committee of the ALSO Project – Achievement of the Lisbon and Gothenburg Strategy Objectives by INTERREG, EC INTERACT Secretariat, etc.). Currently, he heads the European Public Sector Award (EPSA) project management team (www.epsa2011.eu) at EIPA.
He is also involved, as a Visiting Lecturer, in a Master's programme on eGovernment, and information society technology (IST) in public management and is member of the Executive Board of the Master in European Integration and Regionalism (MEIR) programme.
He has published 7 books and has many other publications in his name (i.e. academic articles, policy and discussion papers, expert reports, etc.) regarding the abovementioned topics, which have been translated into several languages. He is fluent in German (mother tongue), English and Spanish, and has knowledge of Catalan, French, Italian and Dutch.
Mr Heichlinger is engaged with Isabel and has two children, Max and Abril.
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European Public Sector Award 2011- Project Catalogue
Marga Pröhl & Alexander Heichlinger
Published: 2011
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EPSA Trends in Practice: Driving Public Sector Excellence to Shape Europe for 2020
Alexander Heichlinger
Published: 2011
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European Public Sector Award 2009 - Project Catalogue
Marga Pröhl & Alexander Heichlinger
Published: 2009
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Taking the Pulse of European Public Administrations - key Findings of the European Public Sector Award 2009
Marga Pröhl, Alexander Heichlinger, Peter Ehn, Melanie Pissarius, Michael Burnett, Anita Rode, Tony Bass, Herma Kuperus
Published: 2009
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eGovernment in Europe’s Regions: Approaches and Progress in IST Strategy, Organisation and Services, and the Role of Regional Actors
Alexander Heichlinger
Published: 2004
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Regionale Verwaltungen auf dem Weg nach Europa
Christian Engel und Alexander Heichlinger
Published: 2002
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- Taking the Pulse of Public Administrations in Europe - Outcome of the European Public Sector Award 2009
- Matching the Also Assessment Model with the New European Territorial Cooperation Objective 2007-2013
- Growth, Jobs and the European Regional Development Fund - The ALSO Project: An Assessment Tool to Follow?
- EMU Half-Way Through: The Euro, the Regions and their Public Administrations – An Assessment
- The eEurope Awards for Innovation in eGovernment
- eEurope Awards
- eEurope Awards News Update
- Conference Proceedings - Does Devolution Add Value?
- Are You Ready for the eEurope Awards for eHealth – 2004?
- Final Results of the eEurope Awards for eHealth – 2004



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