30193 - MANAGEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL AND SUPRANATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
CLEAM - CLEF - CLEACC - BESS-CLES - WBB - BIEF - BIEM
Department of Social and Political Sciences
Course taught in English
Go to class group/s: 31
CLEAM (6 credits - I sem. - OP | SECS-P/07) - CLEF (6 credits - I sem. - OP | SECS-P/07) - CLEACC (6 credits - I sem. - OP | SECS-P/07) - BESS-CLES (6 credits - I sem. - OP | SECS-P/07) - WBB (6 credits - I sem. - OP | SECS-P/07) - BIEF (6 credits - I sem. - OP | SECS-P/07) - BIEM (6 credits - I sem. - OP | SECS-P/07)
Course Director:
GIULIA CAPPELLARO
GIULIA CAPPELLARO
Course Objectives
The student learns:- The basics of the theory of international regimes (globalization and the limits of the nation-state) and regional integration (supranational organizations).
- The organizational models and policy network analysis for the management of international and supranational organizations.
- The institutional setting, the policy-making processes and the public management of the European Union.
- The institutional setting, the policy-making processes and the public management of the United Nations.
Course Content Summary
Main topics- The changing environment of international organizations. Globalization and governance. A comparative framework of similarities and differences among international organizations.
- Models of decision-making and negotiation in multi-level governance; managing interdependence at the international level; partnerships and regimes; coordination in international policy management.
- The United Nations system: institutions, agencies, programmes and funds.
- The United Nations: management systems. The management of projects of cooperation to development.
- The EU: supranational or intergovernmental? The institutions and policy processes of the European Union.
- Reform of the European Commission and European governance. Innovation and reform in the public management of European institutions.
Detailed Description of Assessment Methods
For Attending students:- Two written tests partial and final term - on readings and professors’ notes
- Attending students have the opportunity to complete a group project. The assessment of the project enables students to add up to 2 points to the average mark of the two written parts. Participation in the projects is optional.
For not Attending Students:
- Only an oral exam on official dates.
Textbooks
For Attending Students:
- A course pack is made available at the beginning of the course.
For Non attending students:
- A course pack is made available at the beginning of the course.
Prerequisites
NONE
Last change 21/03/2016 12:31