PMS5120 - International Public Policy and Management

Leader: Alex Owen

Offered

Not offered in 2007

Synopsis

An overview of the issues associated with managing public sector agencies which are international in their operations or are dominated by international considerations. Topics include methodological and research issues in international negotiations; managing political risk; the roles of the IMF, the World Bank and UN organisations; host government relations. Management practices in various countries will also be examined, together with examples of internationally operating public sector agencies.

Assessment

Individual: 50%
Case study: 40%
Attendance/participation: 10%

Contact hours

3 hours per week

Prerequisites

Permission