ForewordAbbreviations and acronymsExecutive SummaryAssessment & RecommendationsIntroductionStrengths and challenges for local self-government development in PolandCo‑ordination across administrative units and policy sectors within local self-government units in PolandStrategic planning for local development in PolandThe use of evidence in strategic decision-making in the LSGUs in PolandBudgeting in local self-governments in PolandStrengthening multi-level governance and investment capacity to enhance local development in PolandToward a more strategic and effective local self-government workforce in PolandOpen Government at the local level in PolandReducing administrative burden and simplifying public procurement in PolandGlossary