@ARTICLE{Rynio_Dorota_Public_2018, author={Rynio, Dorota and Zakrzewska-Półtorak, Alicja}, volume={tom 184 Rozwój lokalny i regionalny. Teorie i zastosowania}, journal={Studia KPZK}, pages={221-232}, howpublished={online}, year={2018}, publisher={Polska Akademia Nauk Komitet Przestrzennego Zagospodarowania Kraju}, abstract={Nowadays, the ubiquity of changes determines a new approach to programming development. In this situation, it is necessary to update the strategy of socio-economic development in many cities. The aim of the paper is to present the process of updating the city’s development strategy on selected examples (Katowice, Cracow, Poznań, Warsaw and Wrocław), through the prism of the scale and tools of public participation. Wrocław is a centre that particularly approached the implementation of the megatrend of public participation in the work on updating the development strategy. The paper delineates differences between public consultations and real public participation. The following research methods were used in the study: literature research, analysis of source texts, benchmarking and comparative analysis. The time horizon covers the period of public participation in the documents’ construction and is different for particular cities selected for analysis, however, it falls in the years 2013-2017.}, type={Artykuły / Articles}, title={Public Participation in the Works on Updating the City Strategy as a Challenge of the Contemporary Economy}, URL={http://www.journals.pan.pl/Content/109723/PDF-MASTER/18%20Rynio,%20Zakrzewska-P%C3%B3%C5%82torak.pdf}, keywords={city, development strategy, local society, megatrends, participation, Wrocław}, }