Executive management and policy

Executive direction and management

Executive management and policy (EDM)

Human resources Executive direction and management

Human resources executive direction and management

Executive management and policy 5 6 4

Programme B.1 Executive Direction and Management

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Table 1 Human resources executive direction and management

Table 21.8 Resource requirements Executive direction and management

Executive and management functions between Assembly sessions are discharged by the Executive Board, which is democratically elected.

14.21 The Office of the Executive Director provides executive and support services to the Executive Director and the Deputy Executive Director, as well as to the senior management of UNEP.

(n) Review the risk management procedures together with OIOS and the United Nations Board of Auditors and executive management

(b) Advising the Executive Secretary on administrative, management, security and organizational matters

Expenditures in the biennium 2004 2005 for the Executive management and policy 9

Similarly, centrally controlled expenditures are now requested under Executive Office rather than Office of the Chief Executive Officer or Information Management Systems Service.

Executive Direction and Management (EDM) comprises the functions and staff of the Executive Secretary, who has the responsibility for the overall management of the secretariat, for providing guidance on strategic issues and for high level representation.

The programme supported the Executive management and policy programme in cooperation with the GEF.

(a) Advising the Executive Secretary on specific questions of policy, management and subregional cooperation

(e) Advising the Executive Secretary on policies and strategies concerning knowledge management within ESCAP

23.31 Based on the same report, which included a series of recommendations pertaining to executive management and strategic planning for and oversight of the human rights programme, the organizational structure under executive direction and management will be streamlined as described below

The Executive Secretary, in agreement with the Department of Management, has taken over most of the responsibility for financial, procurement and personnel management of the secretariat.

INSTRAW noted that administrative oversight is ensured through its Executive Board, the Executive Office of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs, the Office of the Controller and the Office of Human Resources Management, through whom all management decisions and activities are channelled.

16.1 The Programme Management Division is headed by a Chief who is accountable to the Executive Secretary.

The Office of the Executive Director provides strategic leadership for the development and management of the Centre.

Instead, I have decided to create a cabinet style decision making mechanism (with stronger executive powers than the present Senior Management Group) to improve both policy and management.

Performance contracts between members of the Senior Management Team and the Executive Director are proposed for implementation in 2005.

The sustained action of the Executive Director and UNODC in implementing operational and management reform was noted with appreciation.

The Executive management and policy (EDM) programme bears the organizational responsibility for the management of the secretariat and its responsiveness to the tasks assigned by the Convention and the COP.

Views were expressed that logical frameworks for executive direction and management should be included in the next biennial programme plan.

Requests the Executive Director to continue to improve the financial management and control systems of UNOPS and the required reporting

The Committee recommends acceptance of an additional General Service post now to strengthen personnel management functions in the Executive Office.

In a two tier system the term board can refer to the management board, whose members have executive responsibilities, and the supervisory board, responsible for monitoring and supervising the company's management.

Such a consultative body would be particularly valuable in view of the dual management functions of the Executive Director of UNODC, namely management of both the drug programme and the crime programme.

Administrative and financial services programme assists the Executive Secretary in the planning, development, coordination, control and management of the secretariat's resources.

The ICT strategy has been discussed by the UNFPA Management Committee and will be submitted to its Executive Committee for approval.

ECA management stated that since the appointment of the Acting Deputy Executive Secretary, arrangements have been made to re establish the operational activities of the Coordination Unit under the Office of the Deputy Executive Secretary.

Four Professional posts (one each for the Information Technology Service, the Programme and Financial Management System (ProFi), the Advocacy Section and the Office of the Executive Director) are added under management and administration.

In the context of its management review of OHCHR, OIOS recommended that the post of Deputy High Commissioner be more fully utilized by assigning to it executive management responsibilities (A 57 488, para.

Pursuant to Executive Board decision 95 1 of 10 January 1995, the present report has been reviewed by the Management Coordination Committee.

The findings have been discussed with the Executive Board, which approved a number of change management measures that are currently being implemented.

Requests the Executive Secretary to provide a detailed management response on the reports of the United Nations external auditors to the COP

(a) The net increase of 261,700 under executive direction and management relates to 154,800 for posts and 106,900 for non post requirements

The structure is streamlined by combining six programmes into three clusters, in addition to a small Executive Direction and Management (EDM) entity.

Requests the Executive Director to report to it, at its forty ninth session, on further progress made in implementing management and budgetary reform.