Bernd Schuh
Regional and environmental economy
Chairman of the board

Education
- Study of commercial sciences and business administration at the University of Economics of Vienna (speciality - behavioural management - courses in the area of hospital management)
- International Postgraduate Course on MCDA methods - Multi-criteria Analysis and Decision Aid Techniques and methods of multi-criteria analysis
Professional Career
- member of the board (since March 2009)
- Österreichisches Institut für Raumplanung (ÖIR) (since 2003)
- University lectures at the University of Economics of Vienna and the University of Vienna for the areas environmental economy, ecologic economy, agricultural economy, resource economy, regional development (since 1996)
- Research assistant: Institute for regional and environment economy of Vienna (previously Interdisciplinary Institute for Environment and Economy) (1992-2003)
- Project manager, speaker and coordinator of the initiative to found an "Öko-Bank" (ecologically-oriented bank) in Austria (1995-1996)
- Militial officer: Medical logistics and hospital management as well as liaison officer for the civilian medical and disaster deployment offices of the Land (Styria) and federal government. 1991 - UN deployment - UNAFHIR (United Nation Austrian Field Hospital in Iran) (1985-2006)
Reference projects (selection, links partly german)
European regional and territorial policy
- ESPON-ARTS – Assessment of Regional and Territorial Sensitivity
- Study on Employment, Growth and Innovation in Rural Areas
- The role of regional policy in addressing the effects of climate change in outermost regions
- Regional Challenges in the Perspective of 2020 – phase 2: Deepening and broadening the analysis
- Estimation of Urban Audit data
- Regional Governance in the context of Globalisation
- Expert Contract European Evaluation Network for Rural Development – core team of experts
- Ex-post evaluation of cohesion policy programmes 2000-2006 – WP 9: Rural Development
- Expertise in the framework of the European Network for Rural Development
- Ex-ante evaluations of RD Programmes
- LISGO – Potentials for Regional Policy Instruments 2007-2013 to contribute the Lisbon and Göteborg objectives for growth, jobs and sustainable development
- Leader+ expertise and technical assistance for the Leader Observatory Network
- Ex-post Evaluation of the INTERREG IIIC East programme
Regional development and regional economy
- ESF-Evaluation in Austria 2007-2013
- Economic effects of an automotive test centre in Voitsberg – feasibility study
e: schuh [at] oir [dot] at
t: +43 1 533 87 47-44


