Unpacking International Organisations - The Dynamics of Compound Bureaucracies

Informationen zum Autor Jarle Trondal is Professor in public administration at University of Agder, and Professor at ARENA Centre for European Studies, University of Oslo Martin Marcussen is Professor in Global Governance at University of Copenhagen Torbjörn Larsson is Associate Professor in Political Science at Stockholm University Frode Veggeland is Senior Researcher at ARENA – Centre for European Studies and at Norwegian Agriculture Economics Research Institute Klappentext This book rediscovers international bureaucracies as a key engine of international organisations and an important component of modern public administration. It explores the everyday decision-making dynamics within three international bureaucracies: the administration of the European Commission, the OECD Secretariat, and the WTO Secretariat. Zusammenfassung This book rediscovers international bureaucracies as a key engine of international organisations and an important component of modern public administration. It explores the everyday decision-making dynamics within three international bureaucracies: the administration of the European Commission! the OECD Secretariat! and the WTO Secretariat. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The bureaucracy of international organisations2. On the principles of organisation of international bureaucraciesSection I3. The European Commission4. The OECD Secretariat5. The WTO SecretariatSection II6. Departmental dynamics in international bureaucracies7. Supranational dynamics in international bureaucracies8. Epistemic dynamics in international bureaucracies9. Intergovernmental dynamics in international bureaucraciesConclusions10. Complexity and stability in international bureaucraciesIndex

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• Authors: Torbjorn Larsson, Larsson Torbjorn, Martin Marcussen, Marcussen Martin, Jarle Trondal, Jarle Marcussen Trondal, Professor of Public Administration Jarle Trondal, Trondal Jarle, Frode Veggeland, Veggeland Frode
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2014
• EAN: 9780719095412
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-9541-2
• No. of pages: 244
• Series: European Policy Research Unit; European Politics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration, Political structure & processes, Public Administration, Political structure and processes, Public administration / Public policy