From War to Wealth Fifty Years of Innovation
This lavishly illustrated book tells the story of the development of the OECD from the founding of its predecessor organisation, the OEEC after World War II, to the transformation into the OECD in 1960, and its evolution since that time. Covering the stewardship of 6 Secretaries-General over a perio...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Paris
OECD Publishing
2011
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| Collection: | OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This lavishly illustrated book tells the story of the development of the OECD from the founding of its predecessor organisation, the OEEC after World War II, to the transformation into the OECD in 1960, and its evolution since that time. Covering the stewardship of 6 Secretaries-General over a period of 50 years, the book describes what OECD does and how it does it. An interesting chapter on a Day in the Life of a Chateau, tracks a typical day for a variety of OECD staffers, illustrating the breadth and variety of what people do at the OECD. |
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| Physical Description: | 120 p. 20 x 27cm |
| ISBN: | 9789264113299 |