In 1991, there were only 41.2 women per 100 men at senior management level.

The lack of a senior management layer at the D 2 level is acutely felt and strains the efficient management of the Office.

A. Senior Management Service

C. Senior Management Network

Consequently, two smaller senior level committees, a Policy Committee and a Management Committee both chaired by the Secretary General have been created.

The new posts include a Senior Conflict Management Officer at the P 5 level, an Information Advocacy and Outreach Officer at the P 3 level and two General Service (Other level) support staff.

Improving the performance of senior management

Management and Professional levels, and Senior Executives.

This mechanism ensures more expeditious implementation of recommendations and provides a platform where high level information can be brought to the attention of senior management.

senior management with professional knowledge and operational experience

And I often show this to senior management.

replacing its responsible senior management and relevant personnel involved.

The post of Chief would be established at the D 1 level to allow the incumbent to have a dialogue at an appropriate level with senior management and to ensure the confidence of all staff.

One General Service (Principal level) post, Senior Administrative Assistant

resumes and evidence of qualification of the proposed senior management

a. Reclassification of two posts of Senior Information Management Officer

Recognizing the value in having the ability to take high level decisions on a timely basis and in an effort to ensure that mechanisms would be in place to hold senior management accountable for follow up action, the Secretary General established a Senior Management Group as part of his initial reform programme in 1997.

Currently, at the senior management level in the Office, developing countries are well represented since four out of seven posts subject to geographical distribution at the D 1 level and above are encumbered by staff from developing countries.

(e) The Protocol Officer (revised downward from P 4 to P 3) provides guidance and advice to the senior management of the Mission on all protocol matters, and coordinates the participation of the Mission's senior management in official functions in liaison with the host authorities, the diplomatic corps and high level representatives of international and regional governmental and non governmental organizations, including the Core Group and other high level contacts.

Other members of senior management may attend Committee meetings by special invitation.

(a) Senior management needs to unequivocally emphasize self evaluation as a priority

A senior level administrator scientist will be needed to direct the programme.

Senior officials from about 30 organizations participated in the High level Meeting.

OIOS continued its review of the level of compliance of UNHCR field offices with UNHCR's security policy, with the aim of bringing any areas of concern to the attention of UNHCR senior management.

An additional General Service (Other level) post is being requested by the Cartographic Section to provide geographic information and daily briefing maps on peacekeeping missions for the Security Council and senior management (ibid., para.

Fifty per cent of the advertised senior level posts (D 1 and above), were filled by women, resulting in an increase in female representation in senior level positions from 5 to 21 per cent (figure 3)

2. Decides to establish five P 5 posts for Senior Revisers for conference management, Geneva

In depth reviews will be undertaken, followed by the development of recommendations to senior management.

5. Recognizes that measures to improve management capacity and performance among senior staff are highly desirable

The draft publications policy will be discussed with Bureaux and submitted to the Senior Management Committee.

Section 6 Reports from the Management Level

Section 5 Reports from the Management Level

The current under representation of women, particularly at the senior level, was a cause for concern.

A meeting of senior level experts will be organized in order to finalize the issue papers.

Two high level meetings were held, in Rome and Geneva, between the Assistant High Commissioner and the WFP Senior Deputy Executive Director and senior staff of the two organizations.

HLCM High level Committee on Management (of CEB)

HLCM High Level Committee on Management (CEB body)

1. Takes note of the note by the Secretary General on the Senior Management Network A 60 209.

Work on succession management moved into the implementation stage, making possible the more timely deployment of senior staff.

The Chief of the Unit is a member of the Senior Management Board and the Project Review Committee.

We hope that this policy will be extended to all appointments at the appropriate levels of senior management.

Despite some improvement, women constitute only 26 percent of Resident Representatives and roughly 33 percent of senior management.

Managed the Criminal Law Section, including staff supervision, budget management and project development, and provided legal advice to senior management of the Secretariat, including the Secretary General

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.