The OECD a study of organisational adaptation

1. Introduction -- 2. The OECD approaching 50 -- 3. Key processes : peer reviews, roundtables and budgets -- 4. The origins of the OECD and its development in the 1960s -- 5. The quest for a more active role in the 1970s -- 6. The OECD in the 1980s : changing roles and influence -- 7. The 1990s : ne...

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Main Author: Carroll, Peter
Other Authors: Kellow, Aynsley
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham [England] Edward Elgar Pub 2011
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520 |a 1. Introduction -- 2. The OECD approaching 50 -- 3. Key processes : peer reviews, roundtables and budgets -- 4. The origins of the OECD and its development in the 1960s -- 5. The quest for a more active role in the 1970s -- 6. The OECD in the 1980s : changing roles and influence -- 7. The 1990s : new challenges -- 8. A new century -- 9. Accession and policy transfer -- 10. The OECD and civil society -- 11. The OECD and international organisations -- 12. The OECD and the environment -- 13. The health-related work of the OECD -- 14. Conclusion : an evolving OECD 
520 |a The book reveals, for the first time, the origins, growth and complex role of the OECD as it celebrates its fiftieth anniversary, showing how it has adapted--for the most part successfully--to the changing needs of its members, both large and small