The European Benchmark of Local Public Services
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The network’s activities include meetings between members and guest contributors from national or international institutions, universities, research organizations and companies.
The meetings, one and a half days in length, take place in various cities around France at the invitation of a local authority. Since it was founded in 2012, BEST has met 26 times in 19 different cities.
The 26th meeting took place in Lille in March 2023.
Go to meetings Continue reading “Activities and support”
As CEOs of metropolitan areas, we all face the same challenges, even through the prism of local specificities. Our meetings take us out of the daily life in which we are immersed to gain height, “zoom out”, to identify the common issues on which each of us must work.
Contact Laurence Quinaut Continue reading “Questions for Laurence Quinaut, National Representative”
My role is to ensure the network meetings are interesting and held regularly, by mobilizing the contributors who can bring another European perspective or different angle on the subjects discussed. Everyone is convinced that the success of BEST stems not only from the choice of the subjects and how they are covered, but also from the pleasure of talking with peers in a setting removed from the pressures of everyday work.
Continue reading “THE BEST MEETINGS IN THE EYES OF THE ORGANIZER”
The next BEST network meeting will take place in :
From Wednesday evening, August 30th, to Friday, 1st September, 2023.