Research project No DKS/DEF-VIII/POPT/04/273/09 of the Polish Ministry of the Regional Development within the Technical Support Operational Programme (POPT) – ERDF funds for Poland.

Project aiming at developing the innovative methods of multicriterial analysis, rate and selection of directions of action, programmes and projects of regional policy. Afterwards they would be used to the prioritization of regional authorities’ fields of intervention. The developed methods should provide: a) the bigger objectivity of evaluation processes; b) the possibility of taking into consideration the territorial, social and sectorial criterions for effective fulfilling the policy of sustainable development; c) the proper usage of additional information about the preferences emerging from regional policy strategic documents.