The Administration of International Organizations: Top Down and Bottom Up

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ISBN: 9780754609056 | 0754609057
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Copyright: 10/28/2002

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Drawing on his extensive practical experience as an international civil servant in a number of organizations, Davies writes in a lively and readable manner about all aspects of administrative policy and its related implications. Divided into two parts Top down and Bottom up this is a work that fills a well defined gap in organizational knowledge in a rigorous and accessible way.

List of Figures

vii

List of Tables

viii

Acknowledgements

List of Acronyms and Abbreviations

Introduction

xvi

The Environment

(20)

PART ONE: TOP DOWN

Basic Organizational Structures

(26)

Statistical Profiles of Major Organizations by HQ Location

(1)

Scientific Management of ICRISAT

(1)

The World Bank's Knowledge Management Bureaucracy

(2)

Organization Chart of the World Bank

(1)

Organization Chart of the International Labour Organization

(1)

Organization Chart of the International Monetary Fund

(1)

Organization Chart of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development

(1)

Administrative Governance

(24)

The International Civil Service Commission - A Study of Opportunities Missed

(4)

Senior Management

(40)

Supervision at IDB - A Case Study

101

(7)

Executive Heads of Major International Organizations

108

(3)

Budget

111

(23)

United Nations Common System of Expenditure Classification

128

(4)

Extract from the World Bank Cost Accounting System

132

(2)

Financial Control

134

(26)

Managing Staff

160

(23)

Administrative and Managerial Reform

183

(30)

World Bank Personnel Department, Structural Changes, 1986--1998

202

(4)

Administrative Reform at IDB - A Case Study

206

(7)

PART TWO: BOTTOM UP

Personnel Strategies

213

(37)

Downsizing the World Bank, 1987 - A Case Study

245

(5)

Compensation

250

(36)

Job Classification at the World Bank - A Case Study

282

(4)

Benefits and Allowances

286

(21)

Expatriation

307

(26)

Financial Accounts

333

(13)

Procurement and Contracting

346

(17)

General Services

363

(31)

OECD Goes Private - A Case Study

391

(3)

Information Technology and Communications

394

(23)

IDB/HURIS - A Study in Success

411

(6)

Co-ordination and Beyond

417

(18)

Bibliography and Select Sources

435

(7)

Index

442

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