Challenges and solutions in result-focussed management and budgeting

from 11-Feb-2002 to 12-Feb-2002

Result-focussed management and budgeting are at the core of public sector reform in many countries, and implementation challenges are now surfacing. Representatives from 24 countries, the EC and the IMF met 11-12 February to share approaches and find solutions at an expert meeting in Paris.

Second Workshop of the APEC-OECD Co-operative Initiative on Regulatory Reform, Merida, Mexico

from 24-Apr-2002 to 25-Apr-2002

The Merida Workshop was held on 24-25 April, 2002. It was hosted by the government of Mexico and convened by INDECOPI of the government of Peru. It focussed on Regulatory Impact Analysis Systems and on Integrating Market Openness into Regulatory Systems.

Governing for Performance in the Public Sector

from 13-Mar-2002 to 14-Mar-2002

The OECD and the German Government held a joint high-level Symposium on "Governing for Performance" on 13-14 March 2002, in Berlin.

Seminar on Regulatory Management and Reform, Moscow, Russian Federation

from 19-Nov-2001 to 20-Nov-2001

Russia is to become the first non-OECD country to participate in the OECD's Regulatory Reform Review Programme. This was the key conclusion of the recent Seminar launching the new 2-year project in the OECD-Russia co-operation.

Announcing - Salsomaggiore Conference on Environmental Management Systems, 25-27 March 2002

from 25-Mar-2001 to 27-Mar-2002

Improving the development prospects of a territory through public/private sector environmental management systems is the subject this conference, which covers: internal and external drivers, monitoring and accounting tools, reporting mechanisms, policies to support by SMEs, and communication.

Expert meeting on Administrative Simplification - Best Practices in OECD Countries

from 18-Oct-2001 to 19-Oct-2001

On 18-19 October 2001 more than 60 government experts from 25 OECD countries met to discuss administrative simplification practices in OECD Countries: What do governments do to reduce administrative burdens and cut red-tape? Which tools and mechanisms are in place and what are the experiences?

Devolving and Delegating Power to More Autonomous Public Bodies and Controlling Them: The Governance of Public Agencies and Authorities

from 22-Nov-2001 to 23-Nov-2001

Conference for High-Level Officials, Bratislava, hosted by the Government of the Slovak Republic and organised by the Public Management service of the OECD (PUMA). This conference is part of the OECD Global Forum on Governance.

Third Annual Conference of the ADB/OECD Anti-Corruption Initiative for Asia-Pacific

from 28-Nov-2001 to 30-Nov-2001

The Tokyo Conference was the third conference of the ADB/OECD Anti-Corruption Initiative for Asia-Pacific.

OECD- South Africa Dialogue: Social Equity, Economic Growth and Democratic Governance

from 23-Nov-2001 to 24-Nov-2001

Good public governance, economic growth and social equity are policy objectives commonly shared by governments in all parts of the world. How best to achieve these goals was the topic of discussion at this Global Forum held in Johannesburg on 23-24 November 2001.

OECD/OAS Forum Approves Policy Recommendations for Ensuring Transparency and Accountability in the Public Service

from 05-Dec-2001 to 06-Dec-2001

The Latin American Forum on Ensuring Transparency and Accountability in the Public Service, held on 5-6 December in Brasilia, Brazil, brought together more than 450 senior officials from OECD countries, Latin America and the Caribbean.

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