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Institut für Kooperationsmanagement und interdisziplinäre Forschung
Planning Cells in GermanyNicolas Bach
Institut für Kooperationsmanagement und interdisziplinäre Forschung18.08.2009
General Situation:
Disappointment with politics:
– Citizens have the impression that politicians do not respond to their problems
People are getting less interested in politics
New decision-making methods are needed
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Why and how can participative tools help?
• Citizens feel more appreciated
• Citizens get an insight into the dynamics of political decision-making
• Participative tools as sources of legitimacy for politics
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Features of the method „Planning Cell“:
• Random selection of participants
• Participants are freed of their duties and get paid for their work
• Experts give controversial information concerning the discussed topic
• Deliberations take place in small working groups of changing composition
• Results are published in a „Citizens‘ Report“
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Progression of Planning Cells
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Structure of Planning Cells
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Structure of a working unit
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Expert‘s input
Controverse information is given by experts in the beginning of every working unit.
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Deliberations in small working groups
Deliberation, the forming of opinions and the drafting of recommendations takes place in the small working groups.
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Presentation of Results
In the following plenary session the results of every group are presented
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Weighing of results
Afterwards the participants have the opportunity to evaluate the presented results.
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Citizens‘ Report
The final results are summarised in citizens‘ report.
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Factors for a successful accomplishment of planning cells:
• Support by official authorities
• Close collaboration with the principle
• Citizens must feel that they are taken serious
• Early recruitment of participants and experts
• Good preparation of materials
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Examples for Planning Cells
• Citizens‘ Report Townhall/Gürzenich – Cologne (1980)10 planning cells were planning the city center of Cologne
• Citizens’ Report for a future concept of Quartier Sparrplatz (2000)
• Citizens’ Report for new allocation rules in the area of waste management in the City of Aachen (2007)
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