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News & Events
News
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29-Jul-2011
Strategic and merit-based management of the public workforce are critical for a high-performing public sector. Chapter 3, of a new publication on Mexico, analyses the main strengths and opportunities to consolidate Mexico’s Professional Career Service.
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28-Jul-2011
The Mexican Government has exploited technology to continually innovate and improve its operations. Chapter 2, in a new publication on Mexico, draws attention to the government’s efforts to better integrate, simplify and implement e-government processes.
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11-May-2011
The OECD Secretariat has extended its database on regulatory management indicators to the following countries: Brazil, Chile, Estonia, Israel, Russia, Slovenia, South Africa. The results can be downloaded in the form of individual country notes.
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11-Jul-2011
The OECD Working Party of Senior Budget Officials (SBO) has created a new network to study the fiscal sustainability of public health and long-term care. The SBO Network on Health Expenditures brings together health budget examiners, in close co-ordination with the OECD Health Committee, to address the consequences of increasing health and long-term care expenditures.
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25-May-2011
The OECD and South Africa will open a centre to help African governments manage their debt and bond markets in Midrand, South Africa.
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Events
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from 11-Oct-2010 to 12-Oct-2010
This high-level meeting brought together senior government officials responsible for e-government to discuss strategies on improving public sector performance; open and transparent government and achieving results through monitoring performance.
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from 29-Mar-2010 to 30-Mar-2010
The OECD is working on developing a basic set of e-government performance indicators. This Workshop gathered e-government policy officials to discuss and launch the implementation of a framework and methodology for these indicators.
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on 04-Dec-2009
A joint OECD-India seminar on good e-government practices took place in New Delhi. The aim of the seminar was to exchange experiences focusing on three areas: the impact of the financial and economic crisis on e-government, strengthening leadership and organisation for successful e-government, serving citizens – becoming user-focused in e-government.
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on 18-Nov-2009
Plan Avanza highlights Spain’s leading position in the information and knowledge society. As part of its review, the OECD and the Government of Spain hosted an international workshop with policy experts of other national Information Society (IS) strategies to discuss policy design and the common challenges and shared solutions for good governance in information society strategies.
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on 06-Nov-2009
This Symposium discussed strategic directions for the future of regulatory reform. Current and emerging regulatory policy challenges are truly global and the Regulatory Policy Committee will help to move this agenda forward.
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on 01-Oct-2009
Workforce diversity contributes to a stronger and fairer public service that is better equiped to understand and meet public expectations. Experts from OECD countries discussed the challenges and innovative practices in fostering diversity at a meeting at the OECD Headquarters in Paris.
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from 11-Jun-2009 to 12-Jun-2009
This workshop brought together European and national officials involved in the implementation of Directive 2006/123 EC on services in the internal market. The workshop took place on 11-12 June 2009 at the European Institute of Public Administration in Maastricht (NL).
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from 19-Nov-2008 to 20-Nov-2008
Building the business case for digital identity management and understanding its fundamental role in the deployment of e-government and innovation in service delivery was the main focus of a seminar on 19-20 November 2008, held at the OECD Headquarters in Paris, where experts met to exchange experiences and good practices.
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Building the Public Services of Tomorrow With, For and Around Customers
from 20-Oct-2008 to 22-Oct-2008
In his speech at the 5th Quality Conference for Public Administration in the EU, Secretary-General Angel Gurría emphasised that is it important for governments to put citizens at the centre of public services and increase their confidence in the state, especially in times of turmoil.
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from 03-Jul-2008 to 04-Jul-2008
The OECD and the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Finance jointly organised a symposium on the topic "International Comparison of the Budget Cycle in Research and Development and Innovation Policies" in Madrid, 3-4 July 2008. The primary objective was to provide systematic comparisons for a limited number of OECD countries of the usefulness of R&D and innovation evaluation systems for resource allocation purposes. The symposium focused on how evaluation techniques are applied for priority setting and how they influence the availability of financial resources for RDI activities.
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