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11-March-2009
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Here's a comparative overview of the Civil Service Training Systems in the Western Balkans, including Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Kosovo (under UNSCR 1244/99).
31-May-2007
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Are performance measurement and performance related pay in the civil service working in practice? How have OECD countries used such technique? Does performance related pay have an effect on increasing the motivation of civil servants? Read more...
30-April-2005
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SIGMA prepared this paper at the request of the Macedonian authorities in December 2004. It sets out the German Foreign Service's framework, staff, and organisation and funding, as well as the reform process.
1-January-2003
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This paper clarifies essential issues to be taken into account when regulating liabilities of and disciplinary provisions for civil servants and public employees in a public administration governed by the rule of law.
30-September-2002
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This short report focuses on the main policy options and instruments to build up a civil service system. It reflects on the essential problems in need of being tackled by those Central and Eastern European countries working with SIGMA.
30-June-1998
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The recruitment procedures set up in the EU Member countries’ civil service systems attempt to combine two principles that, in some cases, are required by the constitution of the country.