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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.

Table of Contents

List of figures
List of tables
List of authors
Foreword
1. The bureaucracy of international organisations
2. On the principles of organisation of international bureaucracies
Section I
3. The European Commission
4. The OECD Secretariat
5. The WTO Secretariat
Section II
6. Departmental dynamics in international bureaucracies
7. Supranational dynamics in international bureaucracies
8. Epistemic dynamics in international bureaucracies
9. Intergovernmental dynamics in international bureaucracies
Conclusions
10. Complexity and stability in international bureaucracies
References
Appendix
Index

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: 6/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780719081378, 978-0719081378
      ISBN10: 0719081378

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      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.

      Table of Contents

      List of figures
      List of tables
      List of authors
      Foreword
      1. The bureaucracy of international organisations
      2. On the principles of organisation of international bureaucracies
      Section I
      3. The European Commission
      4. The OECD Secretariat
      5. The WTO Secretariat
      Section II
      6. Departmental dynamics in international bureaucracies
      7. Supranational dynamics in international bureaucracies
      8. Epistemic dynamics in international bureaucracies
      9. Intergovernmental dynamics in international bureaucracies
      Conclusions
      10. Complexity and stability in international bureaucracies
      References
      Appendix
      Index

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