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The administration of international organizations : top down and bottom up / Michael D.V. Davies.

Van Pelt Library JZ4850 .D38 2002
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Davies, Michael D. V.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
International agencies--Management.
International agencies.
Physical Description:
xxiii, 446 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2002]
Contents:
1 The Environment 1
Part 1 Top Down
2 Basic Organizational Structures 21
A Statistical Profiles of Major Organizations by HQ Location 39
B Scientific Management of ICRISAT 40
C The World Bank's Knowledge Management Bureaucracy 41
D Organization Chart of the World Bank 43
E Organization Chart of the International Labour Organization 44
F Organization Chart of the International Monetary Fund 45
G Organization Chart of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development 46
3 Administrative Governance 47
A The International Civil Service Commission - A Study of Opportunities Missed 67
4 Senior Management 71
A Supervision at IDB - A Case Study 101
B Executive Heads of Major International Organizations 108
5 Budget 111
A United Nations Common System of Expenditure Classification 128
B Extract from the World Bank Cost Accounting System 132
6 Financial Control 134
7 Managing Staff 160
8 Administrative and Managerial Reform 183
A World Bank Personnel Department, Structural Changes, 1986-1998 202
B Administrative Reform at IDB - A Case Study 206
Part 2 Bottom Up
9 Personnel Strategies 213
A Downsizing the World Bank, 1987 - A Case Study 245
10 Compensation 250
A Job Classification at the World Bank - A Case Study 282
11 Benefits and Allowances 286
12 Expatriation 307
13 Financial Accounts 333
14 Procurement and Contracting 346
15 General Services 363
A OECD Goes Private - A Case Study 391
16 Information Technology and Communications 394
A IDB/HURIS - A Study in Success 411
17 Co-ordination and Beyond 417.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [435]-441) and index.
ISBN:
0754609057
OCLC:
49225494

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