Civil service and public administration organisation and functioning publications

 

A


Administrative Procedures Law Kosovo - Comments provided by SIGMA (October 2012)
Comments also available in Albanian and Serbian

Administrative Procedures and the Supervision of Administration in Hungary, Poland, Bulgaria, Estonia and Albania (SIGMA Paper No. 17, 1997)

Assessing the Impacts of Proposed Laws and Regulations (SIGMA Paper No. 13, 1997)

Assessment of the Armenian Civil Service System (SIGMA, 2010)

Asset Declarations for Public Officials: A Tool to Prevent Corruption (OECD, 2011)

Assigning Competences and Functions to Local Self-Government in Four EU Member States (Salvador Parrado Diez, 2005)

Attractiveness of Civil Service in the Western Balkans (ReSPA, 2009)

Attractiveness of the Public Service: A Matter of Good Public Governance (Francisco Cardona, June 2009)

 

B


Budgeting and Monitoring of Personal Costs (SIGMA Paper No. 11, 1997)

Building a Civil Service System (Francisco Cardona, 2002)

Bureaucratic Barriers to Entry: Foreign Investment in Central and Eastern Europe (Bart Edes, 1994)

 

C


Checklist for a General Law on Administrative Procedures (Francisco Cardona, 2005)

Checklist on Law Drafting and Regulatory Management in Central and Eastern Europe (SIGMA Paper No. 15, 1997)

Civil Service Legislation: Checklist on Secondary Legislation (SIGMA Paper No. 14, 1997)

Civil Service Legislation Contents Checklist (SIGMA Paper No. 5, 1996)

Civil Service Pension Schemes (SIGMA Paper No. 10, 1997)

Civil Service Pension Schemes (SIGMA Policy Brief No. 2, Staffan Ekebrand, 1998)

Civil Service Professionalisation in the Western Balkans (SIGMA Paper No. 48, 2012)

Civil Service Training Systems in the Western Balkans Region (ReSPA, December 2008)

Classification and Career Development in the German Foreign Service (Anke Freibert, 2005); and related document British Foreign Office Personnel Rules (Andrew Levi, October 1998)

Conflict of Interest Policies and Practices in Nine EU Member States: A Comparative Review (SIGMA Paper No. 36 Rev 1, 2006)

Country Profiles of Civil Service Training Systems (SIGMA Paper No. 12, 1997)

 

D


Drafting a Concept Paper on the Organisational Structure of the Executive's Public Administration (Francisco Cardona, 2008)

 

E


Effective Communications Between the Public Service and the Media (SIGMA Paper No. 9, 1996)

Ethics Training for Public Officials (SIGMA and the OECD Anti-corruption Network, February 2013)

 

F


Federalism and the Balance of Power in European States (Michael Keating, 2006)

 

I


Improving Customer Orientation through Service Charters (Czech Ministry of Interior/SIGMA, January 2007)

Improving Policy Instruments through Impact Assessment (SIGMA Paper No. 31, 2001)

Improving the Quality of Laws and Regulations: Economic, Legal and Managerial Techniques (SIGMA, 1994)

 

L


Law Drafting and Regulatory Management in Central and Eastern Europe (SIGMA Paper No. 18, 1997)

Les fonctions publiques des pays des cinquième et sixième élargissements de l'UE (French only -- Francisco Cardona, in "Perspective Gestions Publiques", Issue 37, March 2011)

Liabilities and Discipline of Civil Servants (Francisco Cardona, 2003)

 

M


The Management of the Civil Service: European Models (Francisco Cardona, April 2009)

Modernising the Civil Service (Francisco Cardona, June 2009)

 

O


Organising the Central State Administration: Policies and Instruments (SIGMA Paper No. 43, 2007)

 

P


Performance-based Arrangements for Senior Civil Servants OECD and other Country ExperiencesFrench (GOV Working Paper 2007/5, July 2007)

Performance Related Pay in the Public Service in OECD and EU Member States (Francisco Cardona, 2006); Related Gov publication (2005)

Policy Options for Central Governments to Promote Equal Access to Better Services at Local Level: Some European Approaches (Salvador Parrado Diez, 2005)

Political Advisors and Civil Servants in European Countries (SIGMA Paper No. 38, 2006)

Promoting Performance and Professionalism in the Public Service (SIGMA Paper No. 21, 1997); Related Document

Public Opinion Surveys as Input to Administrative Reform (SIGMA Paper No. 25, 1998)

Public Service Training Systems in OECD Countries (SIGMA Paper No. 16, 1997)

 

R


Regulatory Management Capacities of Member States of the EU that Joined the Union on 1 May 2004 (SIGMA Paper No. 42, 2007)

Rethinking Europe's 'Rule of Law' and Enlargement Agenda: The Fundamental Dilemma (SIGMA Paper No. 49, 2012)

The Right to Open Public Administrations in Europe: Emerging Legal Standards (SIGMA Paper No. 46, 2010)

The Role of Ministries in the Policy System: Policy Development, Monitoring and Evaluation (SIGMA Paper No. 39, 2007)

 

S


Saving the State Again: Turks Face the Challenge of European Governance (Kivanç Ulusoy, Seminar on Public Administration Reform & EU Integration, Ankara, 1-2 February 2005)

Structural Elements for Recruitment in European Civil Service Systems (Francisco Cardona, 1998)

Sustainability of Civil Service Reforms in Central and Eastern Europe Five Years After Accession (SIGMA Paper No. 44, 2009)

 

T


Top Management Service in Central Government: Introducing a System for the Higher Civil Service in Central and Eastern European Countries (SIGMA Paper No. 1, 1995)

Training Civil Servants for Internationalisation (SIGMA Paper No. 3, 1996)

 

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