Inhalt: I. Introduction (Gorzka, Gabriele: Reforms in Higher Education - a Challenge to East and West). - II. Autonomy and Financing of Higher Education Institutions (Jablecka, Julita: Reflections on the Polish Higher Education. - Schaefer, Hans-Dieter: Transformation in Higher Education. Some...

Cities in Europe are increasingly challenged by their responsibilities to provide public services and infrastructure. Many of them face the necessity for the modernisation and restructuring of their public infrastructural facilities, e.g. the local public transport infrastructure, utilities,...