Sigma Networking Seminar, 04-05 March 2010, Paris

Organisers: SIGMA and European Commission Directorate-General Enlargement
Objective: Bring together practioners from IPA beneficiary countries and EC Delegations to discuss issues of public administration in European integration
Attendance: Public administration reform practioners from IPA countries and EC Delegations - by invitation only
Contact: Ms Susannah Mevel

Background Documentation

Institution Building Unit, EU Enlargement Directorate	Introduction to TAIEX, Twinning and Sigma Instruments of Technical Assistance Strengthening PAR Communication
Francisco Cardona	Can Civil Service Reforms Last? (Draft Sigma Working Paper) Slideshow
Isabel Corte-Real	Strategic Thinking and Strategic Capacity for Reform Slideshow
Maria Gintowt-Jankowicz	La construction de la fonction publique – action indispensable dans la démocratie (expériences polonaises)
Kate Jenkins	Planning a Strategy
Jan-Hinrik Meyer-Sahling	Sustainability of Civil Service Reforms in Central and Eastern Europe after EU Accession: Findings and Lessons
Allen Schick	Off-Budget Expenditure: An Economic and Political Framework (OECD Journal on Budgeting, Volume 7, No. 3, 2007)
Daniel Tarschys	The Challenge of Decremental Budgeting (OECD Journal on Budgeting, Volume 2009/2)