Cover -- Title page -- The International Institute of Administrative Sciences -- Foreword -- Contents -- East-West Co-operation in Public Administration - a framework for assessment -- Transformation and Transition: An Introduction -- Assistance or Co-operation? -- Cultural Issues - Success and Failure in Finland's Neighbouring Areas Co-operation -- Models of Knowledge Transfer in East-West Collaboration: Organisational Co-learning or Ships that Pass in the Night? -- Administrative Convergence in the EU: Some Conclusions for CEECs -- Portugal as an Example for Candidate EU-Members -- From Co-operation to Integration - the Case of Poland -- Learning Co-operation from Non-co-operation: Two Cases of Public Administration Development in Central and Eastern Europe -- Ten Years of Cross-cultural Co-operation: Lessons, Feelings, Findings -- The Issue of Sustainability in a Dutch-Russian Project -- An Experience in East-West Co-operation: The Methodius Project in St. Petersburg -- The Case of Public Administration and Management Education at the Faculty of Economics, Matej Bel University, Slovakia -- East-West Co-operation Models: An Analysis of the "Babes-Bolyai" University Public Administration Programme -- Conflicts and Motivation in Projects for Central Banks -- East-West Co-operation in Public Administration: Ethics, Lessons and Conclusions -- About the Authors -- Author Index -- A -- B -- C -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- S -- T -- V.