Community cultural council as a form of participation Act CXL of 1997 enables the representation of local residents in community culture via the system of community cultural councils. The act was amended in 2017 and the tasks of community cultural councils are now carried out by community cultural roundtables. This option – available since 1998Continue reading
Participation in day-to-day activities Where the institution’s operation is based on the involvement of stakeholders, its participants, patrons and other institution users may even directly influence the organisation’s day-to-day operation, its projects, the structuring of its operations, the rules on the use of the institution (the rules of conduct and use of the facility, openingContinue reading
Participation in preparing the work plan and the budget The “citizens’ council” and the “participatory budget” models are recommended for use in the process whereby the work plan and budget of an institution is planned (with rights to make comments and proposals). One key element of these models is the provision and extensive sharing ofContinue reading
Participation in shaping the organisational culture Participants, patrons and other users of an institution living in symbiosis with its environment and operating as an open system, have a special status. “This place is yours! Use it!” “You are not a guest, you are the host!” Consequently, the values, norms and unwritten rules of the organisationContinue reading
Participation in strategy building In the case of socialised institutions participants, patrons and other users of the institution influence the organisation’s long-term decisions, strategy building, situation analysis, its visions and mission statements, its pyramid of goals and priorities. This may mean real participation where the necessary data and information are available for all, where noneContinue reading
Participation in the evaluation of the institution Socialisation may be successful if continuous feedback is received on both the work of your institution and on the extent to which the involvement of individuals and their communities can be regarded as successful from the aspect of those concerned, what elements of the new operating mode shouldContinue reading